Railcard Prices Information

 

After being frozen for over a decade, the price of most 1-year and 3-year Railcards will increase on Sunday 2 March 2025. Railcard customers save an average of £158 a year* - over 4 times the new price of a 1-year Railcard.
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  • The 1-year 16-17 Saver, 16-25 Railcard, 26-30 Railcard, Family & Friends Railcard, Network Railcard, Senior Railcard, Two Together Railcard and Veterans Railcard will be £35
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  • The 3-year 16-25 Railcard, Family & Friends Railcard, Senior Railcard and Veterans Railcard will be £80
     
  • The Disabled Persons Railcard will remain at its current price of £20 for a 1-year Railcard and £54 for a 3-year Railcard

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Why is the price of a Railcard changing?

​After being frozen for over a decade the cost of most Railcards, excluding the Disabled Persons Railcard, will increase on Sunday 2 March 2025. When the new prices come into effect, the additional £5 for a 1-year Railcard and £10 for a 3-year Railcard will go towards keeping train services running, funding improvements and delivering a more reliable and sustainable service with a better overall experience for passengers.​

 

What is the price of a Railcard changing to?

​From Sunday 2 March 2025, the cost for the 1-year 16-17 Saver, 16-25 Railcard, 26-30 Railcard, Family & Friends Railcard, Network Railcard, Senior Railcard, Two Together Railcard and Veterans Railcard will be £35.

 

The cost of for the 3-year 16-25 Railcard, Family & Friends Railcard, Senior Railcard and Veterans Railcard will be £80.

 

Railcard customers save an average of £158 a year* - over 4 times the new price of a 1-year Railcard.​

 

Will the Disabled Persons Railcard price increase?

No, the cost of the Disabled Persons Railcard will remain at £20 for a 1-year and £54 for a 3-year card.

 

My Railcard isn't due for renewal until after 2 March 2025, can I renew it now and carry the remaining months over?

​You can only renew your Railcard up to 30 days in advance in order for your new Railcard to start from the expiry date of your old Railcard.

 

 

 


* £158 annual Railcard saving
Annual saving is based on the average savings made by combined Railcards holders between April 2023 and March 2024, excluding price of Railcard.