Can you pay as you go on National Rail?

Unlock Seamless Rail Travel with National Rail’s Contactless Convenience

Embark on an effortless rail adventure across Britain’s picturesque landscapes, rendered even more convenient with National Rail’s contactless payment system. Wave goodbye to the hassle of advance purchases or carrying cash – simply tap your contactless card or device and go!

From the bustling hubs of London to the charming coastal towns of the South East, a growing number of stations now embrace this frictionless payment method. Simply tap in at the station of departure and tap out upon arrival. The system automatically calculates the fare based on your journey, ensuring you only pay for the distance traveled.

No need to worry about complicated fare structures or queuing for tickets. The contactless system provides a seamless and stress-free experience, allowing you to focus on the beauty of the passing scenery. Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or an occasional traveler, National Rail’s contactless payment solution offers unparalleled flexibility and convenience.

Stay connected while on the move, as the system also works with Apple Pay, Google Pay, and other mobile contactless payment options. Simply ensure your device is enabled with contactless payments and you’re ready to roam the rails with ease.

Embrace the future of rail travel with National Rail’s contactless payment system. Experience the freedom and simplicity of tapping in and going, as you explore the captivating landscapes of Britain by train.