Season tickets
Travelcards
Travelcards are valid on:
- Tube, Docklands Light Railway and London Overground services
- Bus services within the entire Greater London area (regardless of the zone the Travelcard actually covers)
- Trams where your Travelcard includes Zone 3, 4, 5 or 6
- National Rail (excluding Heathrow Connect between Hayes & Harlington and Heathrow, and on Heathrow Express)
- Scheduled Riverboat services at 1/3 off the normal fare - just show your Travelcard or Oyster card with a Travelcard on it at the time of travel
Points to note:
- Your Travelcard must be valid for all the zones you travel through
- Your Travelcard can start on any day of the week
- Slightly different Terms and Conditions apply to Travelcard season tickets bought from National Rail stations. Ask at a National Rail station for further details
- The National Rail Conditions of Carriage and the London Overground Ticketing and Travel Guide apply to London Overground journeys
- Travelcards are generally issued on Oyster cards except when bought from most National Rail stations
- Adult and Student-rate Travelcards are available for seven Days, monthly or for any longer period up to one year
- Child-rate Travelcards are available for seven Days, monthly or for any longer period up to four months (three months for New Deal photocard holders)
- Travelcards can be used during the period of validity and for any journey that starts before 0430 on the day following the expiry date
- Travelcard season tickets valid for longer than one month, except annuals, are priced pro-rata to the monthly rate
Bus Passes
Bus Passes are valid for travel on:
- The entire London bus network, including sections outside Greater London, but not on certain special bus services and excursions
- All trams
Points to note:
- Bus Passes can start on any day of the week
- Adult and Student-rate Bus Passes are available for seven Days, monthly or for any longer period up to one year
- Child-rate Bus Passes are available for seven Days, monthly or for any longer period up to four months for 16+ Oyster photocard and Bus and Tram Discount Card holders, and three months for New Deal photocard holders
- Bus Pass season tickets valid for longer than one month, except annuals, are priced pro-rata to the monthly rate
- Bus Passes can be used during the period of validity and for any journey that starts before 0430 on the day following the expiry date
Travelcard zones map (PDF 264KB)
For additional information about season tickets, see 'Fares and tickets - supplementary information' (PDF 65KB)
Transport for London

