Admin Can I use my Oyster card from Gatwick to East Croydon?
With pay as you go, a rush hour trip will cost £14.00 and £8.00 off-peak. Since contactless payments were introduced on the TfL network in September 2014, there have been more than 220 million contactless journeys made. Expanding Oyster and the Contactless ticketing system to Gatwick Airport is a great step forward.
How much is Oyster card to Gatwick?
Using Oyster & Visitor Oyster Cards to/from Gatwick – key facts:
| London – Gatwick Airport comparison of fares 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service | Standard Adult Fare* | |
| Gatwick Express Train (Ticket on day) | £19.90 | £38.90 |
| Gatwick Express Train (Advance online) | £17.80 | £34.70 |
| Gatwick Express Train (Oyster) | £19.80 | £39.60 |
What zone is Croydon?
Croydon, a south London/Surrey suburb that would be a sizeable city in its own right had it not long ago been swallowed by London, has two rail stations in its commercial centre. East Croydon is a stop on the London to Brighton line; West Croydon is served primarily by suburban services. Both are currently in zone 5.
Is it cheaper to use Oyster card to Gatwick?
To get a the cheapest ticket to Gatwick, look into buying a return train ticket if you’re travelling during peak times, otherwise swiping your Oyster card or bank card is usually the cheapest fare.
How much is Gatwick Express?
The Gatwick Express experience
| Gatwick Express Standard Fares 2020 (Children* Half Price) Gatwick Express Online Tickets | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tickets can be purchased online or at the station. | Online | At Station |
| Standard – One Way | £17.80 | £19.90 |
| Standard – Return † | £34.70 | £38.90 |
| Web Duo (Two Together Railcard) – Return (2 people) | £39.20~ | n/a |
How much does a tube journey cost with an Oyster card?
London Underground Fares 2021
| Zones Travelled | Single Journey Ticket | Oyster / Contactless Payment Card~ |
|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | £5.50 | £2.40 |
| Zone 1 & 2 | £5.50 | £3.00 |
| Zone 1 to 3 | £5.50 | £3.40 |
| Zone 1 to 4 | £6.00 | £4.00 |
Is Croydon a town?
Croydon is a large town in South London, England that gives its name to the London Borough of Croydon. It is one of the largest commercial districts in Greater London, with an extensive shopping district and night-time economy.