Can I get a Network Railcard online?


Can I get a Network Railcard online? You can buy your Network Railcard online or at a staffed station Ticket Office within the Network Railcard area. To buy online, simply click 'Buy Now' on the website homepage and follow the instructions on the screen.


What is the Senior Railcard discount?

The Senior Railcard is a Railcard specifically for senior citizens. It gives people aged 60 and over 1/3 off train fares throughout Great Britain.


What is the difference between a Network Railcard and a family railcard?

A Family Railcard can be used anywhere in Great Britain (all train companies) whereas a Network Railcard is valid in the London and South East area. Remember a Railcard lasts a whole year so you can use it again for future trips.


How much does a Network Railcard cost?

The Network Railcard costs £30 and is valid for 12 months. Anyone 16 years and above can buy a Network Railcard. Travelling by train is a great way to visit friends and family, enjoy shopping and sporting days out and experience South East England's culture, coast and countryside.


What are the restrictions on a Network Railcard?

You can use your Network Railcard to get discounts on tickets for travel from 10:00am Mondays to Fridays and at any time on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays. Please note, the 10:00am Monday to Friday Network Railcard time restriction applies to all ticket types.


What cities are in Network Railcard?

The Network Railcard area map Some of the most popular stations in the Network Railcard area include Cambridge, Brighton, Oxford, Richmond, Portsmouth and Southsea, Southampton Central, Reading, Gatwick Airport, Windsor and Eton, and Winchester, to name a few.


Can I use Network Railcard with Oyster?

To link your Oyster card and railcard, you need to take your Oyster card and your railcard to an Underground station, Overground ticket office or some National Rail ticket offices and ask the clerk to add your discount entitlement to your Oyster card. It will be valid until the expiry of the railcard.


Can 2 people use a Network Railcard?

A Network Railcard gives you up to 1/3 off most standard adult rail fares for travel in the Network Railcard area, subject to the minimum fare. The added benefit is that up to three adults can travel with you and they will also get up to 1/3 off their rail fare.


Can I use a Network Railcard on Trainline?

Railcards live in your account in the Trainline app so you can use them on any of your compatible devices.


Does Network Railcard cover London Underground?

You cannot buy Network Railcard discounted tickets for journeys wholly on the London Underground and Docklands Light Railway. However discounted tickets bought for cross-London rail journeys which involve travel on the London Underground are permitted.


Can you get a digital Railcard instantly?

In most cases, your digital Network Railcard will be available to use straight away. A download code will be sent to your registered email address, along with instructions on how to download your digital Network Railcard.


Is it better to have a plastic or digital Railcard?

Digital Railcards are stored within the Railcard app on your smart phone or tablet, meaning there's no need to carry the physical card around with you. They can be stored on up to two devices and used quicker than plastic Railcards as they do not need to be sent in the post.


Can you get a digital Railcard immediately?

How quickly will I get my new digital Railcard? In most cases, you should get your digital Railcard instantly after following the steps in the 'How do I add a digital Railcard to my device' section below.