The Open Guide to London: the free London guide - Differences between Version 9 and Version 8 of Bus Saver Tickets
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| http://www.londontransport.co.uk/buses/images/saver.gif The [[Buses|bus]] equivalent of the pre-bought [[Carnet]] you can get for [[Tube]] tickets. Buy a book of six bus tickets ( 6.00 for an adult, 2.10 for a child) from any newsagent displaying a [[Transport For London|Transport for London]] logo, and you end up paying £1 for any bus journey (a saving of 20p per journey on cash fares, but 20p more expensive than [[Oyster Card|Oyster card]] pre-pay). |
<img src="http://www.londontransport.co.uk/buses/images/saver.gif" align="left"> The [[buses|bus]] equivalent of the pre-bought [[Carnet]] you can get for [[Tube]] tickets. Buy a book of six bus tickets (�6.00 for an adult, �2.10 for a child) from any newsagent displaying a [[Transport for London]] logo, and you end up paying £1 for any bus journey (a saving of 20p per journey on cash fares, but 20p more expensive than [[Oyster card]] pre-pay). |
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For the occasional public transport user this is no longer the cheapest way to get around London - go for the pre-pay [[Oyster Card|Oyster card]] instead if you can. |
For the occasional public transport user this is no longer the cheapest way to get around London - go for the pre-pay [[Oyster card]] instead if you can. |
| == Line 8 == | == Line 9 == |
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http://www.londontransport.co.uk/buses/images/saver.gif The [[Buses|bus]] equivalent of the pre-bought [[Carnet]] you can get for [[Tube]] tickets. Buy a book of six bus tickets ( 6.00 for an adult, 2.10 for a child) from any newsagent displaying a [[Transport For London|Transport for London]] logo, and you end up paying £1 for any bus journey (a saving of 20p per journey on cash fares, but 20p more expensive than [[Oyster Card|Oyster card]] pre-pay). Just tear off the hexagonal portion as you board a bus and give it to the driver (or if it's a [[Routemaster]], wait for the conductor to come around). TfL have a [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/passagent list of newsagents] selling these tickets (and a range of others). For the occasional public transport user this is no longer the cheapest way to get around London - go for the pre-pay [[Oyster Card|Oyster card]] instead if you can. |
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The bus equivalent of the pre-bought Carnet you can get for Tube tickets. Buy a book of six bus tickets (�6.00 for an adult, �2.10 for a child) from any newsagent displaying a Transport for London logo, and you end up paying £1 for any bus journey (a saving of 20p per journey on cash fares, but 20p more expensive than Oyster card pre-pay).
Just tear off the hexagonal portion as you board a bus and give it to the driver (or if it's a Routemaster, wait for the conductor to come around).
TfL have a list of newsagents selling these tickets (and a range of others).
For the occasional public transport user this is no longer the cheapest way to get around London - go for the pre-pay Oyster card instead if you can.
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