"The Hopper, for those who aren't in-the-know, allows passengers to take as many trips as they like on London buses and trams within an hour for the price of a single ticket. This summer TfL will launch the Weekend Hopper, allowing bus- and tram-riders to pay a single fare ticket for unlimited travel all weekend. That's right, one fare for as many buses and trams as you can cram into 48 hours."
"The promotion won't be in place all summer, only on weekends between July 25 and August 31. For reference, that's the following dates: A single fare on a London bus is currently £1.75. However, it has not yet been confirmed that fares will be the same in July. While TfL froze bus ticket prices in March 2026, they're only at the same cost until July 5 2026."
"The Hopper fare was introduced back in September 2016 and initially allowed Londoners to take a second bus or tram for free within an hour - saving £1.50. It was expanded to include unlimited journeys within an hour in January 2018."
"Commenting on the new Weekend Hopper, Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan said: 'I am determined to continue to help Londoners with the cost-of-living crisis. My Hopper fare has enabled millions of people to enjoy cheaper bus travel. 'I know how expensive the summer holidays can be for families and my new Weekend Hopper - which is a whopper of a deal - will make it cheaper and easier for Londoners and visitors to enj"
London bus travel remains relatively inexpensive, with a single fare currently priced at £1.75. TfL is extending the Hopper fare so passengers can make unlimited bus and tram trips within a set time for the cost of one ticket. From July 25 to August 31, Weekend Hopper will allow unlimited travel across the weekend for a single fare, covering up to 48 hours. The promotion applies only on weekends during that period. Hopper was introduced in September 2016, initially covering a second bus or tram within an hour, and was expanded in January 2018 to allow unlimited journeys within an hour. TfL froze bus ticket prices in March 2026, but the £1.75 level is only confirmed until July 5, 2026.
Read at Time Out London
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