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Old Apr 5th 2019, 5:04 am
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Late night binge drinkers. Not a threat. Just watch out for the puke on the sidewalk
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Old Apr 5th 2019, 7:50 am
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Originally Posted by Ash UK/US
hmmm not true, I have 3 actual contacltess cards and I use all of with Apple pay as well. The only issue with using them in place of an Oyster is there may be international fees/charges with each tap in and out where as an Oyster Card would be a one time deal (assuming you don't refill).
check out the Transport for London website, you can buy Oyster cards inline if the OP wants to go down that route.

If using the Uber route, and there are 5 of you, just request the larger car
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Old Apr 5th 2019, 3:51 pm
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Originally Posted by Pollyana

check out the Transport for London website, you can buy Oyster cards inline if the OP wants to go down that route.
Yes... I am planning a visit with my kids, there is no option but to buy a card for kids.
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Old Apr 5th 2019, 4:36 pm
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Kids under 12 are free on the Tube
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Kids under 12 are free on the Tube
yes true, my kids are 13 & 15.
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Originally Posted by Ash UK/US
yes true, my kids are 13 & 15.
https://tfl.gov.uk/fares/free-and-di...on-this-page-5
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