Can you get student discount on national rail?
Aged 16-25 or a full time student aged 26 or over? Save 1/3 off most standard class rail fares throughout Great Britain with a 16-25 Railcard. A 16-25 Railcard costs £30 and it’ll save you 1/3 on rail fares throughout Great Britain for a whole year, including all Standard and First Class Advance fares.
How do I get a free student railcard?
One of the main ways that students are able to get a free 16-25 railcard is through student bank accounts. Many banks offer similar student accounts so try to differentiate themselves from other banks by offering a free railcard. One of the main banks to offer such a perk is Santander.
How much is child ticket on train?
Kids under 5 years are free of charge in all the trains. If child’s age in between (5-12 yrs) than half of the adult fare will be charged, and if you’ll asking for dedicated berth then full adult fare has to pay in this case & it is applicable only in reserved class .
How can I save money on train tickets as a student?
Get a Railcard One of the simplest ways for students to save money on train travel is with a Railcard. Save up to 1/3 on your train tickets for a whole year for just £30 – trust us when we say this Railcard pays for itself in no time! The most popular option for students is the 16-25 Railcard, often referred to as the Young Persons Railcard.
How much does a 16-25 Railcard cost?
A 16-25 Railcard costs £30 and it’ll save you 1/3 on rail fares throughout Great Britain for a whole year, including all Standard and First Class Advance fares. Take a look at all the ticket types you can make savings on with a 16-25 Railcard. You are eligible if you’re aged 16-25, or over the age of 26 and in full-time education.
How do you get a rail card for a student?
By choosing digital, you will receive a code to download it in the Railcard app, giving you access to instant savings. If you choose to buy a physical Railcard, please allow five working days for your Railcard to arrive. Anyone aged between 16 and 25 years old as well as students in full time study can apply for a 16-25 Railcard
How to contact National Rail about train tickets?
For train company telesales numbers, please contact National Rail Enquiries on: 03457 48 49 50 (calls are charged at local rate). PLEASE NOTE: When planning a journey with our Journey Planner, in the Passengers and Railcards section simply select the number and type of Railcards that you will be travelling with and click ‘Add’ after each selection.