Can you break a journey on an open return ticket?


Can you break a journey on an open return ticket? Offering you complete flexibility, Open Return (also known as Anytime Return) train tickets are ideal if you want to keep your travel options open. Allowing you to travel to your chosen destination, and return at any time; you can even break up your journey by stopping at any stations on your route.


Can you break your journey with an Anytime ticket?

With an Anytime ticket, you may need to travel by a specific route or train company but your ticket will state this. You are allowed to break your journey at any point, or more than once if you wish. This means that you do not have to make the whole of your journey at the same time or, where allowed, on the same day.


Can I get a refund on half a return ticket?

Airlines typically require that both legs of the journey be cancelled together in order to receive a refund or credit for future travel. However, if your plans have changed and you no longer need to take the return portion of your flight, some airlines may allow you to change it for a fee.


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 use my ticket on another train if mine is Cancelled?

If your train is cancelled, you can use your existing ticket to travel on the next available service...


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.


Can I use my return ticket only?

If I don't use the outward journey (no-show), can I still use the return flight? The flights on your ticket must be used in the correct sequence; if you don't use a flight, all remaining flights on your ticket will be cancelled.