Contactless payments for travel to two major London airports has been delayed
Contactless tap-in-tap-out at Stansted and Southend is delayed until summer 2026; passengers must continue booking online or at ticket machines and may face fines.
Stansted Airport's contactless train ticketing delayed as Greater Anglia hits software snag
Contactless pay-as-you-go rollout at Stansted Airport and 19 Greater Anglia stations delayed due to fare integration software issues; partial rollout proceeds on 14 December.
Mind the tap: Stansted Airport starts accepting London's contactless travel tickets
Contactless payments now work on Greater Anglia services to Stansted Airport, eliminating the need for advance paper ticket purchases that previously confused travelers.
