OPINION - Sadiq Khan freezes Tube and bus fares (and reminds everyone he's quite good at politics)
by Jack Kessler
Jan 19, 2024
2 minutes
As pre-election pledges go, it doesn't exactly get top marks for subtlety. But in a city buffeted by a cost of living crisis and where so many are reliant on the transport network to get around, it is hard to fault.
Sadiq Khan announced this morning a . These had been expected to rise in line with national rail fares, which the government has. Instead, a London bus fare will remain at £1.75 while a single adult zones 1-3 Tube fare will stay at £3.70 at peak times.
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