FOI request detail

Day, Week Cap and Travelcard price for some area beyond zone 9

Request ID: FOI-2477-1819
Date published: 16 January 2019

You asked

I tried to find the capping and travel-card price between some area beyond zone 9 where Oyster are accepted, including Watford Junction, Shenfield, Hertford East, etc and TfL cap / travelcard price finder cannot report the price nor National Rail Season Ticket Calculator does. May I know the capping (day / week) and travel-card (day, week, month, annual) price with London zones between following stations Watford Junction to Hertford East, Shenfield, Grays, Gatwick Airport, Redhill Hertford East to Shenfield, Grays, Gatwick Airport, Redhill Shenfield to Grays, Gatwick Airport, Redhill Grays to Gatwick Airport, Redhill

We answered

TfL Ref: FOI-2477-1819

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 17 December 2018.

Your request has been processed in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. You asked:

May I know the capping (day / week) and travel-card (day, week, month, annual) price with London zones between following stations:

Travelcard prices

The prices travelcard you requested are generally set by Train Operating Companies (TOCs) rather than by TfL (hence they are not described on the TfL website or other TfL publicity) but the methods for pricing Travelcards and caps for the journeys described are shown below. Where prices are set by Train Operating Companies, it is expected that they will describe their PAYG pricing policy in their own publicity.

Watford Junction to Hertford East

Zones 1-9 + Hertford East (or Zones 2-9 + Hertford East) are accepted for this journey.

These are priced by Greater Anglia; prices are shown in the Season Ticket Calculator on Greater Anglia’s website.

Watford Junction to Shenfield

Zones 1-9 + Shenfield (or Zones 2-9 + Shenfield) are accepted for this journey.

These are priced by Greater Anglia but prices are shown on the TfL website as TfL trains serve Shenfield: https://tfl.gov.uk/fares/find-fares

Watford Junction to Grays

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Watford Junction to Gatwick Airport

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Watford Junction to Redhill

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Hertford East to Shenfield

Zones 1-9 + Shenfield (or Zones 2-9 + Shenfield) are accepted for this journey.

These are priced by Greater Anglia but prices are shown on the TfL website as TfL trains serve Shenfield: https://tfl.gov.uk/fares/find-fares

Hertford East to Grays

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Hertford East to Gatwick Airport

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Hertford East to Redhill

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Shenfield to Grays

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Shenfield to Gatwick Airport

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Shenfield to Redhill

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Grays to Gatwick Airport

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

Grays to Redhill

No Oyster-based Travelcard exists.

In accordance with s21 of the FOI Act, we are not obliged to supply the some of the prices if it is already accessible to you elsewhere.

Caps

Watford Junction to Hertford East

Zones 1-9 + Hertford East (or Zones 2-9 + Hertford East) caps apply to this journey.

These are priced by Greater Anglia. Day caps match GA’s Anytime and Off-Peak Day Travelcard prices; weekly caps match GA’s weekly Travelcard prices.

Watford Junction to Shenfield

Zones 1-9 + Shenfield (or Zones 2-9 + Shenfield) caps apply to this journey.

These are priced by Greater Anglia but prices are shown on the TfL website as TfL trains serve Shenfield.

Watford Junction to Grays

Watford Junction caps apply.

Zone 1-based caps are priced by London Northwestern but all prices are shown on the TfL website as TfL trains serve Watford Junction.

Watford Junction to Gatwick Airport

These are priced by Southern Railway. Caps match Southern’s normal zones 1-6 + Gatwick Airport caps (no additional charge for Watford Junction).

Watford Junction to Redhill

These are priced by Southern Railway. Caps match Southern’s normal zones 1-6 + Merstham/Redhill/Earlswood/Salfords/Horley caps (no additional charge for Watford Junction).

Hertford East to Shenfield

Zones 1-9 + Shenfield (or Zones 2-9 + Shenfield) caps apply to this journey.

These are priced by Greater Anglia but prices are shown on the TfL website as TfL trains serve Shenfield.

Hertford East to Grays

Zones 1-9 + Hertford East (or Zones 2-9 + Hertford East) caps apply to this journey.

These are priced by Greater Anglia. Day caps match GA’s Anytime and Off-Peak Day Travelcard prices; weekly caps match GA’s weekly Travelcard prices.

Hertford East to Gatwick Airport

These are priced by Southern Railway. Caps match Southern’s normal zones 1-6 + Gatwick Airport caps (no additional charge for Hertford East).

Hertford East to Redhill

These are priced by Southern Railway. Caps match Southern’s normal zones 1-6 + Merstham/Redhill/Earlswood/Salfords/Horley caps (no additional charge for Hertford East).

Shenfield to Grays

Zones 1-9 + Shenfield (or Zones 2-9 + Shenfield) caps apply to this journey.

These are priced by Greater Anglia but prices are shown on the TfL website as TfL trains serve Shenfield.

Shenfield to Gatwick Airport

These are priced by Southern Railway. Caps match Southern’s normal zones 1-6 + Gatwick Airport caps (no additional charge for Shenfield).

Shenfield to Redhill

These are priced by Southern Railway. Caps match Southern’s normal zones 1-6 + Merstham/Redhill/Earlswood/Salfords/Horley caps (no additional charge for Shenfield).

Grays to Gatwick Airport

These are priced by Southern Railway. Caps match Southern’s normal zones 1-6 + Gatwick Airport caps (no additional charge for Grays).

Grays to Redhill

These are priced by Southern Railway. Caps match Southern’s normal zones 1-6 + Merstham/Redhill/Earlswood/Salfords/Horley caps (no additional charge for Grays).

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Melissa Nichols

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

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