{"id":2012,"date":"2020-07-24T13:35:53","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T13:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/?p=2012"},"modified":"2020-07-30T13:11:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T13:11:55","slug":"railcards-discounted-train-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/?p=2012","title":{"rendered":"Railcards: Discounted Train Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:34% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"http:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o.jpg 960w, https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o-204x204.jpg 204w, https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o-166x166.jpg 166w, https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o-524x524.jpg 524w, https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o-716x716.jpg 716w, https:\/\/kingedwinpark-travel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/34509157_2010485465660571_6091717691201028096_o-820x820.jpg 820w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Railcards allow you to purchase train tickets at a reduced rate, typically 1\/3 off  the price of an adult ticket! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you regularly travel by train, alone or with family or friends, investing in a Railcard could give you great savings in the long run!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-opinion-txt-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">How does it work? <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a number of Railcards available, priced between \u00a320 &#8211; \u00a330 per year, offering different discounts on train travel. There are even some 3-year Railcards available offering even better value priced between \u00a354 &#8211; \u00a370. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can purchase a Railcard online or at any National Rail staffed ticket office. You can book your train tickets online or in person, but in order to qualify for a reduced rate ticket you must be able to present your Railcard during your journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-opinion-txt-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Types of Railcard<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>All the Railcards have different eligibility criteria, some will only give your a discounted rate and some will also cover the people travelling with you. There is no limit to the number of times you can use any Railcard but some Railcards can only be used outside of peak times. <br>Follow the links below to find out if any of the Railcards could work for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.railcard.co.uk\/about-railcards\/#sixteen_seventeen_saver_anchor\" target=\"_blank\">16 &#8211; 17 Saver<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.railcard.co.uk\/about-railcards\/#sixteen_twentyfive_railcard_anchor\" target=\"_blank\">16 &#8211; 25 Railcard<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.railcard.co.uk\/about-railcards\/#twentysix_thirty_railcard_anchor\" target=\"_blank\">26 &#8211; 30 Railcard<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railcard.co.uk\/about-railcards\/#disabled_persons_railcard_anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disabled Persons Railcard<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railcard.co.uk\/about-railcards\/#family_friends_railcard_anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Family &amp; Friends Railcard<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railcard.co.uk\/about-railcards\/#network_railcard_anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Network Railcard<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railcard.co.uk\/about-railcards\/#senior_railcard_anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Senior Railcard<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railcard.co.uk\/about-railcards\/#two_together_railcard_anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Two Together Railcard<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Railcards allow you to purchase train tickets at a reduced rate, typically 1\/3 off the price of an adult ticket! If you regularly travel by train, alone or with family or friends, investing in a Railcard could give you great savings in the long run! How does it work? 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