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Electronic Ticketing: Turn Up and Go Travel



High consumer take-up of mobile phones makes them a realistic ticketing device.


  • The time-honoured and still-dominant means of validating rail travel,...

  • Just a few windows open and long queues – one tradition that passengers are...

  • Oyster Card has replaced single-use and season tickets for the majority of...

  • A payment choice: left of this Croydon tram is a ticket vending machine and...

  • Oyster Pay As You Go can be used on a few UK national rail routes, like C2C's...

  • As with normal Oyster cards, Barclaycard OnePulse is valid for TfL bus and...

  • Now being adopted by rail operators, electronic ticketing was made...

  • High consumer take-up of mobile phones makes them a realistic ticketing device.

  • Chiltern Railways offer mobile phone ticketing on some routes to/from London...

  • Familiar in retailing, barcodes sent to mobile phones are read on board or at...

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