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Contactless Pilot Days 3-9May 16, 2014

Oh dear, I seem to have got behind updating this. The good news is that there aren’t any show-stopping problems so far. Comments are always welcome and will be fed back to TfL if relevant. It’s now getting more exciting as I’ve been asked to download an app and record details of my experiences as I travel. The app has loaded and I’ve set it up, so I’m ready to go. But first, the last few days … Read the rest of this entry »

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Unexpected transactions on May 1stMay 06, 2014

If your bank or credit card account shows an unexpected £20 or £40 debit for TfL then it’s likely that you were involved in a systems issue in February. Around 750 Oyster cards were auto topped up on Wednesday 19th February but when TfL tried to collect the funds the next day there was a problem. The issue has now been rectified and TfL re-processed the transactions on 1st May.

If this scenario makes sense then you don’t need to do anything, but you are welcome to contact the helpdesk with your Oyster card number and they will confirm whether or not you were involved.

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Jo July 21, 2019 at 4:31 pm on FAQs and TipsHello Mike Can you help me please. I need to travel Off Peak from North
Phil July 20, 2019 at 10:00 am on FAQs and TipsHi Mike I've just requested a refund of my remaining credit and deposit as I
Sambath July 19, 2019 at 3:32 pm on Dartford in zone 8 from SundayHopefully Dartford will be rezoned into Zone 6 or Zone 7 soon https://www.change.org/p/dartford-station-new-entrance-and-london-travel-zone-reassignment
Jules July 19, 2019 at 12:30 pm on Railcards and DiscountsI have had an Oyster card for many years which is 'registered': I have a
James July 18, 2019 at 1:04 pm on Mixing Travelcard and PAYGHi Mike, With a zone 1/2 travelcard, what would be the extension fare if I
Eileen July 18, 2019 at 12:38 pm on Topping UpHow do I know that my Seniors rail card has been added to my Oyster
Rallen July 17, 2019 at 3:51 pm on Topping UpHi, My autotop which I have had for years has been removed - and even
Steven July 17, 2019 at 3:24 pm on Mixing Oyster and Paper Ticketsthanks Mike - confirmed it this morning - there are no validators on the platform,
Adam July 16, 2019 at 7:47 pm on New Northern ExtensionsBased on this: https://www.northmymms.uk/2019/06/oyster-rollout-to-stop-at-potters-bar.html?m=1 I wonder if a new "contactless only" pay as you go
Steven July 16, 2019 at 12:38 pm on Mixing Oyster and Paper TicketsHi Mike a quick query if I may, I currently have a GWR smart card
Karen July 16, 2019 at 10:20 am on Capping ExamplesHi there My journey yesterday from Grays to London Zone 1 came to £15.80:- £7.40
Fatima Naushad July 16, 2019 at 3:39 am on Peak, Off Peak and CapsHi Mike, I would just like to clarify what you mean by this sentence “On
Irene July 15, 2019 at 8:22 pm on Journey History and QueriesHi Mike, I intend to travel from New Malden to Central London on Thursday. As
Sunny July 15, 2019 at 11:50 am on Capping ExamplesHi Was just wondering why I’m get charged £15.00 everyday when commuting from broxbourne (zone
Nigel Cardozo July 15, 2019 at 4:03 am on Capping ExamplesHi Mike, I have seen your scenario 3 and 4 about off peak daily and
Konrad July 15, 2019 at 2:06 am on Same Station & Continuation ExitsHi Mike, First of all - kudos for a great website! A peculiar thing happened
Thomas July 14, 2019 at 10:30 pm on Contactless vs OysterAha - so the rail part of the journey is not regarded as a LU
Thomas July 14, 2019 at 1:15 pm on Contactless vs OysterGreat advice here! I have a question about using contactless/Oyster that combines rail services with
Nigel Cardozo July 14, 2019 at 3:27 am on Daily Caps now on Fare FinderHi Mike, I have read your previous "Peak, Off Peak and Caps" post and I
Eoin July 12, 2019 at 10:57 pm on Interchanging TrainsHi Mike I made a National Rail Thameslink journey from London St Pancras to London

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