Buses

The fare for thousands of single bus journeys in England will be capped at £2 until 31 December 2024. It could save passengers a third off the cost of a ticket on average, according to the Department for Transport (DfT), which is behind the move. 

Londoners who use the tube and bus will have to pay more, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced today. Single tube fares will rise by 10p in Zone 1 and between 10p and 30p across the rest of the underground network.

London commuters and visitors will be able to hop on two buses for the price of one for journeys within an hour, following the launch of the new 'hopper fare' today.

Transport giant Arriva's takeover of rail services in northern England has stifled competition and could push up fares on certain routes, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned.

Millions of London commuters can pocket their share of the quarter of a billion pounds that's sloshing around on unused Oyster cards, after Transport for London's (TfL's) latest figures showed the pot of unclaimed cash increased by more than £50 million over the last 12 months.

Tube and bus fares in London will rise by 1% on average next year, while children under 11 years old will be able to travel on National Rail services in the capital for free.

From today millions of people will be able to travel on the London Underground using contactless payment cards, with fares costing the same as those for Oyster card users.

If you're travelling by bus in London from Sunday, don't bother trying to find change to pay the driver, as cash fares are being abolished.

Visitors to London who plan to take one of the capital's red buses will need to use an Oyster smartcard or contactless credit or debit card from this summer, as cash fares are being abolished.

London's bus and Tube fares will rise by 3.1% on average next month, but some travellers will be hit by hikes of up to 4.3%, Transport for London has announced.