Which stations sell railcards

If you're renewing your Railcard, you'll need to fill in the application form, and take your existing Railcard and Photocard. These are automatically accepted as proof of your age. If you are renewing an online Railcard at a station you will need proof of age as above. Don't forget you must have your Railcard with you when buying tickets and travelling. Skip navigation. For full details and terms and conditions please see the HM forces railcard website.

You can apply to buy your Veterans Railcard here. Note that there can be multiple Railcards selected, and a number value Number of Passengers with Selected Railcard must be sent for each one selected. The way it works is all selected "Railcards" are sent as a comma-delimited list in the rc field, and all the "Number of Passengers with Selected Railcard" are sent as a comma-delimited list in the rcc field which matches the order of the Railcards in the rc field.

Find out more about the Family and Friends railcard. If you have a disability that makes train travel difficult, you can get a Disabled Persons Railcard. Find out more about the Disabled Persons railcard. Looking for information about travel assistance to help you with your journey? We have a range of different railcards for different people — see which one suits you best.

If appropriate, they will be able to help you get back online with your Railcard. Travelling on a Sleeper Train usually requires two payments: one for the rail ticket and one for the berth.

The Railcard will give you a discount on the rail ticket element, but not on the berth fee. From time to time, the different Train Companies providing sleeper services may advertise special offers for Railcard holders. Due to the pandemic far fewer people have been travelling by train.

This means that the government is offering additional financial backing to the rail industry so that services keep running to support the economy. 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.

The App is only compatible with devices that have the following software: Apple iOS 10 and above and Android 4. Due to the pandemic fewer people have been travelling by train. Funding is currently being used to keep services running to support the economy. You can use your Railcard on all franchised train operating companies that provide services within England, Scotland and Wales. Railcards do not give discounts on Eurostar services, Charter services, and Heritage Railways unless state otherwise.

If you opt for a digital Railcard, you must provide a photograph. The photo should have been taken with nothing covering the outline of eyes, nose or mouth.

If a member of rail staff is unable to validate that the person on your Railcard is you, the Train Companies reserve the right to charge you the full price Standard Single fare for your journey as if no ticket was purchased before starting the journey and in some cases a Penalty Fare. Railcards can be used for rail discounts in the area known as Great Britain England, Scotland and Wales.

They cannot be used for rail travel in either in Northern Ireland nor the Republic of Ireland. For more information on concessionary rail travel schemes in Northern Ireland please see www. Sometimes this problem can occur if you are using compatibility mode in Internet Explorer versions IE10 and lower.

In Internet Explorer 10 you can click the compatibility mode button to switch it on or off. In Internet Explorer 11 there is no compatibility mode button so to access the Compatibility settings you will need to click on the Settings icon. In the Settings panel that displays, make sure that railcard.

If it is please click on the entry and click the remove button, then click to close it. Please do not laminate your Railcard. In most instances the heat of a laminating machine will turn the surface of your Railcard black, damaging it and making it illegible. Laminated Railcards cannot be accepted by rail staff as the lamination makes it difficult to validate that the Railcard has not been tampered with. To protect your Railcard please keep it in a plastic ticket wallet which is available for free from any staffed station.

If the answer to your question is not in the above or you are having problems purchasing your Railcard, you can contact us. If you have any questions concerning rail ticket prices or journey planning National Rail Enquiries will be happy to help you.

If you have any comments about a specific rail journey please contact the train company that provides the service. To find their contact details see the list of Train Operating Companies.

Skip navigation. Renew my Railcard Manage my Railcard. Frequently Asked Questions? Most frequently asked questions Can I use my Railcard for tickets for travel on the London Underground? A: Check your mailbox including your junk mail for an email from our Railcard team. A: Yes, you can.

A: No. A: Yes. Alternatively, you can visit www. A: The Railcard discount does not cover charges on various articles or animals.