Save 1/3 on rail fares when you buy a Railcard |
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*If you’re a mature student in full time study, you’ll need to submit a proof of age or study when buying your 16-25 Railcard. Find out more here.
| When buying a Railcard, you will have the option to receive it in digital or physical format. 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. |
| Eligibility: |
| Anyone aged between 16 and 25 years old as well as students in full time study can apply for a 16-25 Railcard |
| Benefits - Get 1/3 off: |
| Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime rail fares in Great Britain |
| TFL Oyster Off-Peak pay as you go Daily Price Cap and Off-Peak pay as you go single fares for journeys on National Rail, London Underground and Docklands Light Railway |
| Off-Peak Day Travelcard Zones 1-6 (subject to minimum fare) |
| Anytime Day Travelcard Zones 1-6 when bought as part of ticket to London from outside the London Zones area (subject to minimum fare) |
| Airport transfers like Heathrow and Gatwick Express |
| For further details on where you can use your discount click here |
| Cost: |
| Only £30 for a year or £70 for 3 years. |
| Saving: |
| On average our customers save £190 a year on rail fares. |
| The boring stuff: |
| You will need to prove that you are eligible for a 16-25 by submitting proof of age or study, more on this here |
| To get your 16-25 Railcard discount loaded onto your registered Oyster card or 18+ Student Oyster photocard by taking it to a London Underground station along with your 16-25 Railcard and ask a member of staff to set the discount for you. |
| Read full Railcard terms & conditions here |
Once you’ve bought your Railcard, go to a London Underground station with your 16-25 Railcard and ask a member of staff to add your discount to your Oyster card.
Please note:
1. The Railcard is available to residents of Great Britain aged between 16 and 25 years of age and mature students in full-time study. You will be required to provide details of your valid passport of UK driving licence as proof of age and mature students need to prove eligibility.
2. Railcard to be carried on all journeys and used when purchasing discounted tickets.
3. A minimum fare applies for all journeys between 4.30am-10am Monday to Friday. If you travel regularly before 10am then a weekly or monthly season ticket may be more appropriate (Railcard discount will not apply). However there is no minimum fare in July or August, on Public Holidays, and at weekends.
4. A full set of 16-25 Railcard Terms & Conditions is available from any staffed station ticket office or at www.16-25railcard.co.uk.
5. The Railcard and train travel are subject to the National Rail Conditions of Carriage.
