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Old December 9th 09, 04:37 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Extending point-to-point seasons next year

On 8 Dec, 20:56, Arthur Figgis wrote:
When the trains got titsup the buses (usually) seem to take train
tickets. Even if they don't, they don't break hundreds of times a year.


OK, so how will this work going foward. Currently, you just show the
driver your (paper) ticket & he lets you on. How will he know what
(rail) ticket you have on a flashed oyster card? And if you're using
PAYG, x number of buses to get to your destibnation might cost more
than your NR trip across the zones....