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Practical London guides tagged Contactless payment.
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Money in London: Cash, Cards, Cash Machines and Tipping Explained
Whether London takes cash, what the contactless limit actually is, which cash machines charge, how to change money without losing on the rate, and what to tip.
Getting around London
Oyster Card Guide: Should You Use Oyster or Contactless in London?
Where Oyster works, what it costs, how to buy and top it up, which National Rail operators accept it, and whether an adult visitor is better using a contactless bank card.
Getting around London
How to Use the London Underground: A First-Time Visitor’s Guide
A practical guide to planning Tube journeys, paying the correct fare, navigating stations and travelling confidently on the London Underground.
Getting around London
How Much Does London Public Transport Cost? 2026 Fares Guide
A London bus costs £1.75 (£1.85 from 1 November 2026), capped at £5.25 a day. A Zone 1 Tube single is £3.10 at peak, and Zones 1–2 cap at £8.90 a day.