London Zones Of Travel

Travel zones tube docklands light railway dlr london overground and national rail services in london are divided into zones.
London zones of travel. Airports stansted and luton airports are located outside of the london transport zones so it s necessary. Gatwick airport is also located outside of london but it is now possible to use an oyster card to travel. If you stay in wimbledon zone 3 and travel to from central london you need a zone 1 3 travelcard. Zone information taken from http www tfl gov uk assets downloads tube dlr trams.
Travellers will find heathrow airport in zone 6. Most top attractions are found in zone 1 and 2. Zone 1 covers central london where most of the tourist attractions and touristy neighbourhoods are. Travelcards are available to buy for london zones 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 or 1 6.
Most services operate in zones 1 6 with tube london overground and. Understanding zones for tourists. By looking at the network map you can plan your trip and determine which zones you will need to visit. If you stay in shepherd s bush zone 2 and plan to visit central london zone 1 you need a zone 1 2 travelcard.
Camden notting hill regents park london zoo shoreditch arsenal fc stadium. To view an in depth map of london s travel network. City and west end became zone 1 and the rest of greater london was within zones 2 3 4 and 5. London is divided into 9 zones that start in its historic centre.
Routes maps plan a journey tickets sales realtime traffic and travel updates. Information on all forms of transport in london including cycle hire. This is a station accurate representation of the transport for london zone layout. London bridge d4 london city airport g4 london fields f2 loughborough junction d4 loughton g1 lower sydenham f5 m maida vale c2 malden manor b5 manor house e2 manor park g2 mansion house d3 marble arch c3 maryland f2 marylebone c3 maze hill f4 merstham d6 merton park c5 mile end f3 mill hill broadway c1 mill hill east d1 mitcham c5 mitcham.
On 21 march 1982 fares to all other london underground stations were graduated at three mile intervals effectively creating zones although they were not named as such until 1983 when the travelcard product was launched covering five numbered zones. When you buy a single journey ticket for the tube you have to know what zone your stop is in and what zone you re going to.