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Is London Pass same as Oyster card?

Over 66% of attractions included in The London Pass® are in Central London (zones 1 - 2) but the Visitor Oyster card is actually valid to use across all London, zones 1 – 9. This includes travel to and from Heathrow Airport, London City Airport and Gatwick Airport.



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Oyster card compared with Contactless payment cards + Travelcard - which is cheapest? As a general rule a Travelcard is more expensive than an Oyster card or Contactless payment card. The exception is if you make 3 or more journeys for 6 days or more within a 7 day period.

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Planning on sightseeing with The London Pass®? Well did you know you can also purchase a Visitor Oyster card with your pass so that you can enjoy unlimited travel in central London on the tube, bus, trains, and DLR networks. Make the most of your time in London with the Visitor Oyster card and travel around with ease.

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How to travel cheap in London
  • Get an Oyster card. ...
  • Go contactless. ...
  • Know where you're travelling to. ...
  • Avoid travelling during peak hours. ...
  • Take the bus for long distances. ...
  • Take advantage of the Hopper fare. ...
  • Rent a bike when it's sunny. ...
  • Walk wherever possible.


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Cons: A £7 cost applies when you get a standard or visitor card. You'll need to top it up in advance of travel. You can't use an Oyster card at any station between Reading and Iver.

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Great value. Pay as you go fares are cheaper than buying a paper single ticket or Day Travelcard. Your Visitor Oyster card offers daily capping. This means you can travel as much as you like in a single day and the amount you pay for your travel is limited (or capped).

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Travelcard prices start at £15.20 for a central London 1 day Travelcard (zones 1-4). Child Travelcards prices start at £7.60 (zonnes 1-4).

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A Visitor Oyster card* is one of the cheapest ways to pay for single journeys on the bus, Tube, DLR, tram, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers river bus service, London Overground, TfL Rail and most National Rail services in London.

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If you plan to stay in London for a couple of days and make two to four journeys a day, or want to travel to the outskirts of the city, then a Visitor Oyster card* may be the cheapest option. It is delivered to your home by post before you arrive in London, saving you time when you arrive.

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If you're visiting London for 3 days or less, the best option is to get the Oyster Card, as it's the most cost-effective system. For stays of over 4 days, we recommend getting the 7-day Travelcard, since it's cheaper than getting 7 x 24-hour travelcards.

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Jack the Ripper Tours Included With a Tourist Pass The London Sightseeing Pass includes the following Jack the Ripper tours at no extra cost. If you're already planning to get a discount pass, this one might be a good option!

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