Google Wallet with Oxford Bus & Carousel

1 month ago Wed 28th May 2025

Oxford Bus Group, consisting of Oxford Bus Company, Thames Travel and Carousel Buses have partnered with Google Wallet to give customers more visibility into their fares and contactless payments. 

Google Wallet is a digital wallet that keeps all things transit in one convenient place, so it can do more than your plastic card. Passengers who enjoy using contactless payments on Oxford Bus Company, Thames Travel and Carousel Buses services can now view their bus journeys and spending history all in their Wallet. 

Key Features Include: 

Convenient and secure 

Google Pay guarantees an easy and secure way to pay and adding a “Oxford Bus & Carousel” transit card to Google Wallet gives a convenient way to track your spending on bus travel. 

Tap on, Tap off 

Tap on and off with Google Pay as usual and instantly see how much you’ve saved. 

Journey history 

Google Wallet transit card will display your journey history allowing you to effortlessly keep track of your journeys. 

How the Google Wallet transit card works

To get started with your Google Wallet transit card for Oxford Bus Company, Thames Travel and Carousel Buses services, follow the three simple steps below and you’re ready to go! 

Step 1: 

Select 'Add to Wallet', then 'Transit pass' then search “Oxford Bus & Carousel”.

Step 2:

You'll be notified to connect a payment card with Oxford Bus & Carousel. 

Step 3:

When you're ready to ride just tap and go! 

For more information, view our FAQs or contact a member of our customer services team.