The Baker Street & Waterloo line, otherwise known as simply the Baker & Waterloo line or Bakerloo line (/?be?k?r'lu?/), is a line of the London Underground. It is coloured brown on the Tube map.
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You can use contactless throughout the Elizabeth line. Oyster cards and valid Travelcards are also accepted, but not west of West Drayton. Daily and weekly price capping on Oyster and Contactless apply giving people the peace of mind that they are paying the best fare.
With the Bakerloo line trains being the oldest passenger trains in regular operation in the country, there is a strong business case for their replacement. New trains will enable TfL to continue to maintain a reliable service, avoid the increasing cost of maintaining obsolete trains and increase passenger demand.
The Elizabeth Line offers a reasonable, more budget-friendly option for travelling to Heathrow. It's likely to be the best train to Heathrow if you're coming from East or Central London, as it avoids the need to change at Paddington. It's also the cheapest option if you need to travel at the last-minute.
Yes, Oyster cards are accepted for most journeys, except for stations west of West Drayton. Contactless payment cards are accepted at all stations on the Elizabeth line, or if you use an Oyster card, you can buy a paper ticket if you're travelling beyond West Drayton.
Ticket and faresTravel on the Elizabeth line costs £12.80 at all times of the day, for a journey to or from Heathrow airport, where that journey starts, ends or goes through Zone 1. Single journey tickets and Zones 1-6 Travelcards can be purchased from airport station ticket machines.
Travel free on bus, tram, Tube, DLR, London Overground and Elizabeth line. You can travel free on TfL services with your Older Person's Freedom Pass from 09:00 weekdays and anytime at weekends and on bank holidays.
Fares and ticketingTickets for National Rail services to/from London Terminals are not valid on the Elizabeth line between Paddington and Liverpool Street.