You can use an Oyster card with buses, as on the tube (underground) and for travel outside London. Details at https://oyster.tfl.gov.uk/oyster/entry.do https://tfl.gov.uk/fares-and-payments/ recommended. Christian Bob Hinden wrote: > Hi, > > When I was in London in October I found by using the map app on my > phone (Apple in my case), it was easy to use the bus system. After > entering your destination, it tells you where the nearest bus stop is, > the bus number to get on, where to change, and importantly where to > get off. It was nice getting to see London from the bus, vs being in > the underground. > > Bob > > > On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 9:15 AM, John R. Levine <johnl@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> In London, I’ve also used the myTaxi app to get a black cab. I have no >>> idea >>> which is better, perhaps locals can help? >> The taxi drivers I talked to said they used Gett and Hailo, which seem >> pretty much indistinguishable. >> >> For the most part, it's faster and easier to use your Oyster card on the >> underground or a bus, but taxis are useful if you have trouble walking or >> have a lot of stuff. >> >> Regards, >> John Levine, johnl@xxxxxxxx, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for >> Dummies", >> Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. https://jl.ly > -- Christian de Larrinaga @ FirstHand ------------------------- +44 7989 386778 cdel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx