Can I use Apple Pay on London Tube?
Apple pay works on all of the Transport for London (TfL) network including the London Overground, DLR, River, TfL-Rail, Buses, Trams, and of course the Underground.
Can you use Apple Pay instead of Oyster?
Using a contactless payment card is almost identical to using an Oyster card. You simply swipe your card at the ticket barriers just like an Oyster card. You can add supported payment cards to Apple Pay and then use your iPhone or Apple Watch to make contactless payments.
Can you use Apple Pay at train station?
Scan the ticket barcode using the glass panels at the ticket gates, or show it to train and station staff who’ll be on hand. Follow the steps to add a new card. Choose the Apple Pay option at the payment screen and use your Touch ID to book.
Can I pay for the tube with my phone?
Using a mobile payment to pay as you go is the same as using a contactless card. You can make mobile payments with devices such as phones, watches, key fobs, stickers or wristbands. You can use different mobile payments to travel on our transport services: Apple Pay.
Why does my Apple Pay not work on TfL?
If you can make chip and PIN transactions with your card but it doesn’t work for travel on our services, it may be because: Your card wasn’t issued in the UK – some contactless cards issued outside the UK aren’t accepted on our services. Your card isn’t contactless – it doesn’t display the contactless payment symbol.
What is express transit Apple Pay?
An Android phone running an app developed by the researchers is used to relay signals from the iPhone to a contactless payment terminal and modifies the communications to fool the terminal into acting as if the iPhone has been unlocked and a payment authorized.
Does Apple Pay work when phone is off?
The contact less payment system is technically a passive system, so in principle Apple pay would work, even if the phone is switched off.
Can I use contactless on tube?
2.1 You can use your contactless payment card to pay as you go on bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail, Emirates Air Line, Thames Clippers River Buses and National Rail services where pay as you go is accepted. Full pay as you go fare information is available online at tfl.gov.uk/fares.
Can I use Oyster app instead of card?
Now, free app TfL Oyster (available on Apple and Android) allows you top up your Oyster card on your phone, and collect the top-up from any tube or rail station, tram stop or river bus pier as little as 30 minutes later. It also only works with Oyster cards, rather than contactless cards.
How do you pay for Apple Pay with tube?
You can use Apple Pay to pay as you go across all Transport for London services, including the Underground, buses and trams….On iPhone:
- Open Settings and go to Wallet & Apple Pay.
- Tap Express Travel Card and choose your card.
- Confirm the card with Touch ID or Face ID.
Can you put Oyster card on iPhone?
TfL Oyster and contactless on the App Store. This app is available only on the App Store for iPhone.