Originally posted by Richard
> Hello,
> I'm going to London soon and from what I can tell on the web, I
> can get a
> weekly pass for the tube and buses that will cost 19.60 GBP and
> allow me to
> travel in zones 1 & 2.
> In my city, if I have a pass for zones 1 & 2, then decide that I
> want to go
> to zone 3, I can buy a single ticket to be used in conjunction
> with my pass
> and travel from zone 1 to zone 3. This "add-on" ticket is less
> expensive
> than the ticket required by a person without a pass wanting to go
> from zone
> 1 to zone 3. Is there an equivalent ticket in London?
> I've found conflicting information on the use of photocards.
> One page at
> TFL's website (http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/nftt_photocard_intr-
> o.shtml"]http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/nftt_photocard_intro.shtml[/url-
> ]) seems
> to imply that I would not need a photocard to use an adult fare
> seven-day
> travelcard for zones one and two. On the other hand,
> http://tube.tfl.gov.uk/content/tickets/fandtjan2003.pdf"]ht-
> tp://tube.tfl.gov.uk/content/tickets/fandtjan2003.pdf[/url] does
> not mention
> that exception when it discusses photocards (pg 7) or seven-day
> travelcards
> (pg 15). Does anyone know whether or not I would need to get a
> photocard in
> order to use such a travelcard?
> Thank you very much!
> Richard
All the weeklies I have ever bought needed a photocard which is
available for free.