On Dec 8, 12:11*pm, wrote:
On Dec 8, 11:46 am, Tom Barry wrote:

Or, to balance things a little, how about this? *My missus arrived at
Heathrow from a weekend trip to Iceland, got on the Piccadilly, rang me
on emerging at Hounslow. *I had just enough time to jump in the car,
de-ice it thoroughly (since it was freezing last night) and drive
gingerly up to Acton Town to pick her up. *Cost a quid on her Oyster.

Zone 6 to zone 3 is only a quid? Given its costs me 1.50 to go from
zone 4 to 2 I find that hard to believe.

It's true. I've paid £1 from Wembley Park to Amersham (having had to
get there by bus because I had a paper zone 1 - 2 travelcard and
couldn't touch in on the way).