Rate of contactless vs Oyster card on the London underground

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Dear Transport for London,

I was wondering if you'd be able to provide me with the breakdown of Contactless vs Oyster and ticketed travel across the London underground network from August 2017-August 2018.

Yours faithfully,

William Hobson

FOI, Transport for London

Dear Mr Hobson

 

Our ref: FOI-1689-1819/GH

 

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 24
September 2018 asking for information about Contactless, Oyster and
ticketed travel.

 

Your request will be processed by TfL, the Greater London Authority and
its subsidiaries to provide you with a response in accordance with the
Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy.

 

A response will be sent to you by 22 October 2018. We publish a
substantial range of information on our website on subjects including
operational performance, contracts, expenditure, journey data, governance
and our financial performance. This includes data which is frequently
asked for in FOI requests or other public queries. Please check
[1]http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transpar... to see if this helps you.

 

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In the meantime, if you would like to discuss this matter further, please
do not hesitate to contact me.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Graham Hurt

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

 

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Dear Mr Hobson

 

Our ref: FOI-1689-1819/GH

 

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 24
September 2018 asking for information about Contactless, Oyster and
ticketed travel.

 

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of
the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can
confirm we do hold the information you require.

 

On London Underground, from August 2017/18 to August 2018/19 inclusive,
there were 684.7m Oyster journeys made by fare payers using pay as you go
(PAYG) or Travelcard, compared to 380.6m Contactless journeys.

 

If this is not the information you are looking for please feel free to
contact me.

 

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

 

Yours sincerely

 

Graham Hurt

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

 

 

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