Taking the transport

What's the fastest way to get there?

wʌts ðə ˈfæstɪst weɪ tə ɡɛt ðɛr

It ensures correct fare calculation.

ɪt ɪnˈʃʊərz kəˈrɛkt feər ˌkælkjʊˈleɪʃən.

Travel cards are sold at the station.

ˈtɹævl̩ kɑːdz ɑː soʊld æt ðə ˈsteɪʃn̩

Yes, it's valid for buses and trains.

jɛs ɪts ˈvælɪd fɔː ˈbʌsɪz ænd treɪnz

Where can I find the departure board?

wɛə kæn aɪ faɪnd ðə dɪˈpɑːrtʃər bɔːrd

Priority seats are for those in need.

ˈprɔːrət̬i ˈsiːts ɑɹ fɔɹ ðoʊz ɪn nid

This station offers step-free access.

ðɪs ˈsteɪʃən ˈɒfəz stɛp friː ˈæksɛs

Is there space for mobility scooters?

ɪz ðɛə speɪs fɔː moʊˈbɪlɪti ˈskuːtərz

Can you show me the way to the subway?

kæn ju ʃoʊ mi ðə weɪ tu ðə ˈsʌbweɪ

They indicate directions to platforms.

ðeɪ ˈɪndɪkeɪt dɪˈrɛkʃənz tə ˈplætfɔːrmz

Yes, audio announcements inform stops.

jɛs, ˈɔːdi.oʊ əˈnaʊns.mənts ɪnˈfɔːrm stɑːps.

Request assistance from staff members.

rɪˈkwɛst əˈsɪstəns frəm stæf ˈmɛmbərz

The schedule is on the display screens.

ðə ˈskɛdʒuːl ɪz ɒn ðə dɪˈspleɪ skriːnz

They help visually impaired passengers.

ðeɪ hɛlp ˈvɪʒuəli ɪmˈpɛərd ˈpæsɪndʒərz

Service animals are permitted on board.

ˈsɜːrvɪs ˈænɪməlz ɑːr pərˈmɪtɪd ɒn bɔːrd

Visual displays show route information.

ˈvɪʒuəl dɪˈspleɪz ʃoʊ ruːt ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən

Which platform goes to the city center?

wɪtʃ ˈplæt.fɔːrm ɡoʊz tu ðə ˈsɪt.i ˈsɛn.tər

Yes, this bus is wheelchair accessible.

jɛs, ðɪs bʌs ɪz ˈwiːlˌtʃɛr əkˈsɛsəbəl.

The departure board is in the main hall.

ðə dɪˈpɑːrtʃər bɔːrd ɪz ɪn ðə meɪn hɔːl.

Is this the correct exit for the street?

ɪz ðɪs ðə kəˈrɛkt ˈɛksɪt fər ðə strit

Terminal A is for international flights.

ˈtɜːrmɪnəl eɪ ɪz fɔːr ˌɪntərˈnæʃənl flaɪts

Is this the right bus stop for downtown?

ɪz ðɪs ðə raɪt bʌs stɑp fər daʊnˈtaʊn

Refunds are available for unused tickets.

ˈrɪfʌndz ɑr əˈveɪləbəl fɔr ˌʌnˈjuzd ˈtɪkɪts

Check the departure board for your train.

tʃɛk ðə dɪˈpɑːrtʃər bɔːrd fɔːr jʊər treɪn

The subway entrance is across the street.

ðə ˈsʌbweɪ ˈɛntrəns ɪz əˈkrɒs ðə striːt

Seek help from other passengers or staff.

siːk hɛlp frəm ˈʌðər ˈpæsɪndʒərz ɔːr stæf

Your gate number is on your boarding pass.

jʊər ɡeɪt ˈnʌmbər ɪz ɒn jʊər ˈbɔːrdɪŋ pæs

The information desk is near the entrance.

ðə ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən dɛsk ɪz nɪər ðə ˈɛntrəns

Is this the correct terminal for my flight?

ɪz ðɪs ðə kəˈrɛkt ˈtɜːrmɪnl fɔːr maɪ flaɪt

Priority seating is located near the front.

ˈpraɪ.ɔːr.ə.ti ˈsiː.tɪŋ ɪz loʊˈkeɪ.tɪd nɪr ðə frʌnt.

Mind the gap between the train and platform.

maɪnd ðə ɡæp bɪˈtwiːn ðə treɪn ænd ˈplætfɔːrm

Staff can assist with boarding and alighting.

stæf kən əˈsɪst wɪð ˈbɔːrdɪŋ ənd əˈlaɪtɪŋ.

Where is the platform for the train to London?

wɛə ɪz ðə ˈplætfɔːm fə ðə treɪn tə ˈlʌndən

Accessible toilets are available on some trains.

əkˈsɛsəbəl ˈtɔɪlɪts ɑr əˈveɪləbəl ɑn sʌm treɪnz

Do I pull the cord?

duː aɪ pʊl ðə kɔːrd

It's for emergencies.

ɪts fər ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsiz

Keep them out of sight.

kiːp ðəm aʊɾ əv saɪt

Or until midnight today.

ɔːr ənˈtɪl ˈmɪdnaɪt təˈdeɪ

How do I get to gate B20?

haʊ duː aɪ ɡɛt tuː ɡeɪt biː twɛnti

Keep the transport clean.

kiːp ðə ˈtrænspɔːrt kliːn

Plan for connection times.

plæn fɔː kəˈnɛkʃən taɪmz

Board after others alight.

bɔːrd ˈæftər ˈʌðərz əˈlaɪt

Don't spread out too much.

doʊnt sprɛd aʊt tuː mʌtʃ

Yes, a daily pass costs $7.

jɛs ə ˈdeɪli pæs kɔsts ˈsɛvən ən ən ən ən ən ən

Some transport bans eating.

sʌm ˈtrænspɔːt bæn z ˈiːtɪŋ

Take your rubbish with you.

teɪk jʊər ˈrʌbɪʃ wɪð juː

A single ticket costs $2.50.

ə ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈtɪkɪt kɒsts tuː dɒləz ən ˈfɪfti sɛnt

How do I validate my ticket?

haʊ duː aɪ ˈvælɪdeɪt maɪ ˈtɪkɪt

How much is a single ticket?

haʊ mʌtʃ ɪz ə ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈtɪkɪt

All major cards are accepted.

ɔːl ˈmeɪdʒər kɑːrdz ər əkˈseptɪd