Public Transport: Tickets

Department for Transport written question – answered at on 28 March 2024.

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Photo of Anna Firth Anna Firth Conservative, Southend West

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his planned timetable is for introducing contactless ticketing in Southend West constituency.

Photo of Huw Merriman Huw Merriman Minister of State (Department for Transport)

We have announced that Contactless Pay as you go (PAYG) ticketing will be rolled out to Chalkwell and Leigh-on-Sea in during 2024. This is part of our commitment to rollout contactless PAYG to more stations across the south east. Further details on the exact date for launch will be announced in due course.

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