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Smartcards, Oyster and PLUSBUS

Say goodbye to paper tickets: find out about using smartcards, payment cards and passes when you travel with Great Northern.

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Our Key Smartcard is a great option to minimise social contact. Buy or renew season tickets online with the Key Smartcard, and quickly load your tickets to your Smartcard with our app

Find out more about The Key Smartcard
Tap in to the capital: Oyster card

Tap in to the capital: Oyster card

Travelling in London?

You can use an Oyster card on any of our trains in the London Travelcard area.

Oyster is a smartcard from Transport for London (TfL), which can hold pay-as-you-go (PAYG) credit, Travelcards and Bus and Tram Pass season tickets, saving you the hassle of buying a ticket every time you travel.

Contactless in the capital: payment cards in London

Contactless in the capital: payment cards in London

Are you travelling around London?

And you're worried about buying tickets for your journey?

If you have a contactless debit or credit card you can pay for buses, tubes, trams and most trains in London.

Bus pass with your train ticket: PlusBus

Bus pass with your train ticket: PLUSBUS

Going on a day trip?

Or weekend away and fancy exploring the local area by bus?

PLUSBUS is a bus pass which you can buy with your train ticket for unlimited bus and tram travel in selected town and cities.

 

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