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London Transport Fares Rise: Discounts Available for Railcard Users

2/27/2026

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Fares for the London Underground, Overground, Docklands Light Railway, and Elizabeth Line rise March 1.
Zone 1 peak pay-as-you-go rises from £2.90 to £3.10; Travelcard prices stay frozen until 2027.
Riders can link a railcard to their Oyster card for one-third discount on journeys.
Railcards include the 16-25 Railcard, 26-30 Railcard, Senior Railcard, HM Forces Railcard, Veterans Railcard, and Disabled Persons Railcard; TrainPal offers a 20% discount on railcards.

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Fares for the London Underground, Overground, Docklands Light Railway, and Elizabeth Line rise March 1.
Zone 1 peak pay-as-you-go rises from £2.90 to £3.10; Travelcard prices stay frozen until 2027.
Riders can link a railcard to their Oyster card for one-third discount on journeys.
Railcards include the 16-25 Railcard, 26-30 Railcard, Senior Railcard, HM Forces Railcard, Veterans Railcard, and Disabled Persons Railcard; TrainPal offers a 20% discount on railcards.