![]() ![]() With an annual ridership of 173 million, this move leads to a more seamless transit ticketing experience for locals, professionals and tourists.Įach individual trip will cost €1.50, with a daily cap of €6.50. The system covers Metro de Lisboa’s entire metro network – incorporating all of its 56 stations spanning four metro routes. This keeps us flexible and gives transit authorities the freedom to personalise the infrastructure according to their needs.” ![]() If an authority wants us to integrate with a specific validator or card reader, we are more than happy to do it. Paul Griffin, head of commercial at Littlepay, said: “Letting clients choose their own hardware is an integral part of what we do. ‘Paving the way for more ticketing developments’ Paul Griffin, head of commercial at Littlepay Littlepay offers a modular transit payments infrastructure, giving operators a wide choice of ‘pre-integrated’ devices, however, customers and coordinate new integrations if required. In preparation for this project, Littepay integrated with ticketing hardware specialist Indra, as their devices were the preferred option for the Metro de Lisboa. Cybersource, the payments and fraud management firm, and Unicre, a credit card service provider, will also take the lead for local acquiring services. Littlepay is providing the core transit payment service, in partnership with ticketing hardware specialist Indra which will manage device validation. Previously, riders needed to plan ahead and calculate the best value ticket in advance or pre-purchase a day pass. ![]() Residents and tourists in Lisbon will now only be charged the “most advantageous” fare based on their journeys when they tap in using their everyday payment card. The Lisbon Metro in Portugal is introducing the ability for riders to ‘tap in’ using credit and debit cards, instead of having to pre-purchase tickets bringing it up to speed with some of the world’s leading transport systems.Īs part of a decision to modernise its transit payment infrastructure to increase the use of public transport in the city, Metro de Lisboa partnered with transit payments specialist Littlepay to enable riders to simply ‘ tap and ride’. ![]()
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