Can I renew my Railcard after it has expired?


Can I renew my Railcard after it has expired? Can I renew an expired Railcard? Yes you can still renew a Railcard in your online account once it has expired.


Can you buy a new Railcard before the old one expires?

You can renew your Railcard (digital or plastic) up to 30 days in advance of the expiry date.


What to do if Railcard code expires?

You will need to click 'Manage my Railcard' on the top right of the website homepage to log in to your account. Once logged in, click 'MY RAILCARD' then click 'View my Railcard' to request a new download code. Your new download code will be generated once you have click 'Get new Download Code'.


How do I renew my Senior Railcard?

Please click 'Renew my Railcard' on the website homepage to log in to account. Once logged in, click 'Renew' under your expired or soon to expired Railcard, select 'Digital' or 'Plastic' under 'Choose the type of Railcard you would like' section and follow the instruction on the screen to complete your purchase.


Can I use my Railcard on the date of expiry?

Yes. Your Railcard is valid up until and including the date shown on your Railcard.


Can you renew Railcard at station?

Can I renew my Railcard at a station? Yes, if you do not wish to renew online, you can also renew at a staffed station ticket office.


Can I renew my Railcard on Trainline?

You'll just need to be logged into your Trainline account, select the Railcard type you want to renew, confirm your details and then pay for your new Railcard.


Is a senior railcard free?

The Senior Railcard is available for anyone aged 60 and over to buy. This costs just £30 (or £70 for three years), so will have effectively paid for itself after only a few train trips. When using the Senior Railcard, you can expect to make average annual savings of £76, or £5.34 per journey.


Can you buy a Railcard at the station?

Yes. You can buy a 1-year Family & Friends Railcard over the counter at all staffed station ticket offices.


Can I put my Railcard on my phone?

With a Railcard, you'll enjoy ? off most fares when you go by train. Download the app now so you will never forget your Railcard again- have your Railcard on your mobile, ready for your next train journey.


Are railcards only valid after 10am?

You can buy Network Railcard discounted tickets for travel any time on weekends and public holidays or from 10:00am Monday to Friday. You may be able to start your journey a little earlier than 10:00am, see the time restriction easements section for details or check at your local station.


Which banks give free railcards?

You'll get a free Santander 16-25 Railcard which could save you 1/3 on rail travel in Great Britain letting you travel all over England, Scotland and Wales for less.


Do they check railcards?

Do they always check Railcard? A: Yes. You must show your valid Network Railcard (digital or plastic) when you buy your ticket and travel on the train. Failure to present a valid Railcard will mean you have to pay a full fare or you may on certain services be liable for a Penalty Fare.