Can I use an open return more than once?

Can I use an open return more than once? Open Return tickets cannot be used for the same journey more than once but you may start, break and resume, or end your journey at any intermediate station.

Are open tickets more expensive?

The surest way to book what's essentially an open ticket is to purchase fully flexible fares. These are normally more expensive than normal flights (often, by several hundred or even thousand dollars). However, they typically allow unlimited date changes and even full refunds right up to departure, without a fee.

Can I get on any train with an open return?

Open Return tickets allow you to be flexible on the train you decide to travel back on. There are two different ways to buy Open Return tickets. If you started your search by selecting Return journey you'll be asked to choose which train you want to return on, even if the ticket you select is an Open Return ticket.

How does an open return ticket work?

An Open Return is a flexible ticket that doesn't make you choose a specific time or date to return. They're valid for one calendar month from the date of the outward journey. There are a few types of Open ticket: Anytime: fully flexible tickets that can be used on peak and off-peak services.

How do I reserve a seat on open return Trainline?

Purchase a seat reservation at the time of booking To book simply select a reservation from the comfort options whilst selecting your ticket type. Add seating preferences when prompted during the booking flow and we'll do our best to provide a seat meeting those preferences.

Can you book a return flight but only use the return?

You need to contact your airline and explain the situation. If you're lucky, they'll remove the outbound flight from your reservation, keep the return flight, and not charge you any more. If you're really lucky, they'll do that, and then you'll have some leftover credit to use on a future flight. This is unlikely.

Can I travel anytime with an anytime day return?

Anytime tickets have no restrictions on what time you can travel. Anytime Singles allow you to travel within 2 days of the date shown on your ticket. Most Anytime Returns are valid for 5 days from the date shown on the 'outward' portion, and the for 1 calendar month on the 'return' portion.