London’s single tube and bus fares to be frozen, Khan says
by Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6HZCF)
Mayor pledges 123m to keep prices down as opponents accuse him of trying to buy re-election votes
Londoners will not pay anything more for single tube and bus fares until at least March 2025 after the mayor, Sadiq Khan, announced a fare freeze.
Transport costs will however continue to rise for people making multiple journeys, as travelcards and daily and weekly fare caps for contactless pay-as-you-go journeys will rise in line with national fares, which are due to go up by 4.9% in the spring.
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