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Can I just tap my card on the bus?
The ticket machines inside trams and buses accept payment by contactless credit card and mobile device.Look for the contactless symbol on your credit or debit card to see if your card is contactless enabled. Then, board a bus with the contactless symbol and instead of paying with cash, simply tap your card or contactless-enabled device onto the reader and wait for the beep.No need to choose the ticket to buy upfront, simply Tap on with the driver and Tap off on the dedicated reader as you get off on every journey. Only pay for what you use – when you Tap on and Tap off for one journey, we'll work out the single fare based on distance and you'll only pay for that single fare journey.

What happens if you dont tap your card off the bus : You'll be charged the Single fare to the end of the journey of the bus you were travelling on – so please remember to 'Tap off'! We all make mistakes, so if you need any assistance let us know.

Does Czech Republic use contactless

Czech Banknotes are issued in the following denominations: 100/200/500/1000/2000/5000 CZK. Pay by mobile (via Google Pay and Apple Pay) and credit/debit cards (including contactless cards) are widely accepted at hotels, shops, bars, cafés and restaurants in Prague.

How do you board a bus in Prague : On suburban buses, boarding is only possible through the front door. (In Prague [zones P,0,B] in the direction to the city center, passengers with an already valid ticket can board through any door.). The driver checks tickets during boarding.

If your bank card shows the contactless symbol you can use it to pay for your travel. We accept American Express, Mastercard and Visa credit or debit cards. If you're unsure whether your card is contactless-enabled, check with your card issuer.

Tap On, Tap Off uses contactless payments to cap our adult bus fares so you'll never pay more than the Day ticket fare for each day you travel in your chosen zone, no matter how many journeys you make. And the great news is, the more you travel across 7 days (Monday to Sunday), the cheaper the days become!

Do I have to tap out on a bus

Buses and trams

Touch your contactless card, device, or Oyster card on the yellow card reader at the start of your journey. You don't need to touch out at the end of your journey. If you do, you may pay more than you need to.London buses are all cashless, so you need an Oyster card, Travelcard or contactless payment card to ride. Bus fare is £1.75, and a day of bus-only travel will cost a maximum of £5.25. You can transfer to other buses or trams for free an unlimited number of times within one hour of touching in for your first journey.If you do not tap on and tap off correctly

you will be charged the default fare for an incomplete trip which is the maximum possible fare for that service, based on your Opal card type.

Whether you're travelling with an Opal card or an Opal single ticket, always tap on and tap off. If you don't, you're not travelling with a valid ticket and you could be fined.

Is Czech cashless : While 90 percent of Czechs use cashless payments at least once a week, a recent survey found that over half of consumers reported that they have encountered businesses that do not accept cards, often due to the high costs associated with payment terminals.

Can you pay with card in Czech Republic : Major credit cards are widely accepted in the Czech Republic, especially in the capital Prague and other touristic hotspots. If you visit smaller towns or villages, credit cards are still accepted in some shops, but much less in restaurants.

What is the fine for bus ticket in Prague

If you don't have a valid ticket: CZK 1,500 / approximately EUR 63 – the basic fine, which is reduced to CZK 1000 / approximately EUR 42, if you pay immediately or within 15 calendar days of the ticket inspection.

Single tickets for Prague

Short-term tickets Full price Half price
30 min.* 30 CZK 15 CZK
90 min.* 40 CZK 20 CZK
24 hours 120 CZK 60 CZK
72 hours 330 CZK

Default fare

If you don't either tap on or tap off correctly, we can't tell where you've travelled from or to, so your journey will be incomplete. You will be charged the default fare. The default fare is the highest fare for that service, based on your Opal card type.

What if I forgot to tap out of the bus : If you forget to tap your fare card on alighting, do not attempt to re-board from the exit door to tap your card. Proceed to any Transit Link ticketing office to make a claims.