anamountofmoneyapassengerhas topayif they do not have thecorrectticket:If you have aseasonticketbut areridingout ofyourzone, you will bechargedanexcessfare.(Definition ofexcess farefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofexcess fare
excess fareHe does not have to pay theexcessfare.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I would leave the train two stations on from where the ticket took me and pay theexcessfare.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0It is also suggested that where people travel without paying fares—"bilking" as it is called—there should be a heavyexcessfare.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I followed quickly, handing the collector a two-shilling piece asexcessfare.FromProject GutenbergIf it had not been for that intervention we might still have been paying himexcessfare.FromProject GutenbergPassengers are on their honour to buy tickets and inspectors make random checks and charge anexcessfareto anyone who has no ticket.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0There is nothing to tell us what happens when the individual does not have with him five times theexcessfareor 50p.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The passenger is not required to pay on the spot, but is allowed 21 days to pay theexcessfare, which is set at a penalty level.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The time has gone when people used to pocket the excess fares when the passenger arrived at the end of the journey.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Information on how many were in receipt of excess fares could be provided only at disproportionate cost.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/excess-fare##
