Emirates Air Line fares
Pay as you go
It's up to 26% cheaper to use contactless (card or device) or an Oyster card than buying a Boarding Pass.
| Pay as you go | Single |
|---|---|
| Adult |
£3.50 |
| Child (5 and over) |
£1.70 |
| Child under 5 (with fare paying adult) | Free |
Your pay as you go journey's aren't capped.
Boarding Passes
You can buy single or return Boarding Passes, as well as Discovery Experience tickets in advance online.
You can also buy a Boarding Pass from ticket offices and machines at the Greenwich Peninsula and Royal Docks terminals.
The Discovery Experience includes a non-stop return flight on the Emirates Air Line, an on-board film tour, souvenir guide and free entrance to the Emirates Aviation Experience.
| Rate | Single | Return | Discovery Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | £4.50 | £9.00 | £10.70 |
| Child (5 and over) | £2.30 | £4.60 | £6.20 |
| Child under 5 (with fare paying adult) | Free | Free | Free |
Discounted fares
Child rates
Children with a 5-10 Zip Oyster photocard or 11-15 Zip Oyster photocard can use pay as you go on the Emirates Air Line. This is cheaper than buying a Boarding Pass.
Children aged 5-15 without a photocard, can get child-rate Boarding Passes.
Children with a Travelcard can buy a discounted Boarding Pass at the Emirates Air Line ticket office.
Adult and child Boarding Passes
If you've got a Travelcard or Freedom Pass, you can buy discounted Boarding Passes at the Emirates Air Line ticket office.
| Rate | Single | Return | Discovery Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | £3.50 | £7.00 | £8.40 |
| Child (5 and over) | £1.70 | £3.40 | £5.00 |
| Child under 5 (with fare paying adult) | Free | Free | Free |
Multi-journey Boarding Pass
You can buy a multi-journey Boarding Pass for ten single journeys in 12 months (not transferable). It costs £17.00 and is 60% cheaper per journey compared to a single Boarding Pass.
5+ Reward
If you use your Oyster card to pay as you go for five or more journeys on the Emirates Air Line in one week (Monday to Sunday), you can get 50% refunded to you with the 5+ Reward.
To claim your refund, call us on 0343 222 1234 (call charges may apply) within six weeks of your first day of travel. Incomplete journeys don't count.
The refund can be added to your Oyster card, stored as web credit in your contactless and Oyster account or paid into your bank account.
Private cabin hire
You can hire a private cabin for up to ten people (subject to availability) on the Emirates Air Line for a non-stop round trip.
