What's more, up to four adults and four children can travel on the same card and receive the savings. You don't need to be related either, so it's great for big fun days out. The great news is that if you're with kids under 5, they travel completely free.
Can I use my network railcard for someone else?
Is the Network Railcard transferable? A: No. The named Network Railcard holder must be in possession of the Railcard at all times and is the only one able to use the Railcard to purchase discounted tickets.
Who can use a Railcard?
From children to seniors, there is a Railcard to suit everyone – and you get at least 1/3 off your train tickets!
Can you use someone else’s train ticket?
Yes. Train tickets can be used by anyone.
Can I use my friends family and friends Railcard?
To use it, at least one of the group travelling must be named on the Railcard and there must also be at least one child travelling on a child rate ticket. The named Railcard holder must travel for the entire journey with any passengers who have been bought discounted tickets.
Can my friend use my Railcard?
How do I use my Railcard to buy tickets?
You can use your Railcard to buy tickets online, at a ticket office, from a ticket machine, and over the phone. When you enter a journey into our Journey Planner, you can add the number and type of Railcards you wish to use. It is possible to add multiple Railcards for different people who are travelling.
Can I get a Railcard if I’m not a UK citizen?
You don't need to live in Britain or be a UK citizen to be eligible. However, they can only be posted to UK addresses. Buy in person at a staffed railway station (each railcard is different, so it is best to check beforehand with Railcard Help to see if there are any documents that you will need to bring with you).
What are the conditions of a family and friends Railcard?
To use it, at least one of the group travelling must be named on the Railcard and there must also be at least one child travelling on a child rate ticket. The named Railcard holder must travel for the entire journey with any passengers who have been bought discounted tickets.
Can visitors to the UK get a Railcard?
Yes, you can as long as you have served in the UK armed forces. Simply click 'Buy Now' on the website homepage and follow the instructions on the screen.
Can two adults use a family and friends Railcard?
Because with a Family & Friends Railcard you'll enjoy 1/3 off rail fares for up to 4 adults and 60% off for up to 4 kids between 5 and 15. Plus you can have two adults named on one card, so when one cardholder isn't using it, the other can.