Edinburgh Trams and Buses Get Support for Apple Pay Express Mode
Edinburgh trams and buses now support Apple Pay Express Mode, letting passengers tap to travel without unlocking their iPhone or Apple Watch.
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Edinburgh Trams and Buses Get Support for Apple Pay Express Mode
Apple Pay Express Mode Comes to Edinburgh Transport Commuters in Edinburgh can now enjoy a faster and more convenient travel experience thanks to Apple Pay Express Mode . The feature is officially supported on Edinburgh Trams and Lothian Buses , allowing passengers to pay for rides simply by holding their iPhone or Apple Watch near a contactless reader—no unlocking or authentication required. This rollout makes Edinburgh one of the few UK cities, outside London and Manchester, to adopt Apple’s seamless tap-and-go payment system. Image : Google How Does Apple Pay Express Mode Work on Edinburgh Trams and Buses? Express Mode enables users to bypass Face ID, Touch ID, or passcodes when paying for public transport. Once a debit or credit card is set up in the Apple Wallet’s Express Travel settings , travelers can tap their device against the reader, and a checkmark confirms payment. The system automatically calculates and caps daily fares, ensuring passengers get the best value on every trip. Why …