Can you use 16-25 Railcard on London Underground?
Can you use 16-25 Railcard on London Underground? Once you've bought your Railcard, go to a London Underground station with your 16-25 Railcard and ask a member of staff to add your discount to your Oyster card. Please note: 1. The Railcard is available to residents of Great Britain aged between 16 and 25 years of age and mature students in full-time study.
What can I do with a 16-25 Railcard?
- Standard Anytime tickets (Day, Single or Return)
- Standard Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets (Day, Single and Return)
- Standard and First Class Advance tickets.
- Anytime Day Travelcards.
- Express Trains to the Airport.
Where does 16-25 Railcard cover?
The 16-25 Railcard gives you 1/3 off train fares throughout Great Britain. As the name suggests, the Railcard is only available for people aged between 16 and 25. However, you can also apply for one if you're a mature student in full-time study, as long as you're eligible.
Does 26 30 Railcard work on the tube?
With an Oyster card, you can get your Railcard discount loaded onto your Oyster card to save 1/3 on single off-peak pay as you go fares on London Underground and Docklands Light Railway services in London.
How to get a free Railcard 16-25?
Through a student bank account One of the main ways that students are able to get a free 16-25 railcard is through student bank accounts. Many banks offer similar student accounts so try to differentiate themselves from other banks by offering a free railcard. One of the main banks to offer such a perk is Santander.
Does 16-25 Railcard work on all trains?
Yes, your Railcard is accepted by all the Train Companies who operate Passenger Railway Services within England, Scotland and Wales. Railcards do not give discounts on Eurostar services, Charter services, and Heritage Railways unless state otherwise.
Can 2 people travel on a 16-25 Railcard?
Can I use my Santander 16-25 Railcard to buy tickets for other people? No. The Santander 16-25 Railcard is for your use only, and provides discounts only on tickets bought for your own use. It does not cover anyone accompanying you.
Can I use my 16-25 railcard before 10am?
Yes. You can use your Railcard with Anytime, Off-Peak train tickets and Advance tickets. However, for all journeys made between 4.30am and 10am Monday to Friday a minimum fare of £12 is payable.
Do railcards work on the tube?
Your National Railcard gives you discounts on the Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and National Rail services.
When can you not use 16-25 Railcard?
You can buy or renew your 1-year 16-25 Railcard up to and including the day before your 26th birthday and keep using it until its expiry date. With 3-year 16-25 Railcards you can buy them up until the day before your 24th birthday, which will make the expiry date the day before your 27th birthday.
What is the cheapest way to travel in London Underground?
Pay as you go You don't have to work out the cost of your journey in advance. You can pay as you go using contactless (card or device), an Oyster card or a Visitor Oyster card. It also offers great value as pay as you go is cheaper than buying single tickets and you get daily and weekly capping.
Is Oyster cheaper with Railcard?
With an Oyster card, you can get your Railcard discount loaded onto your Oyster card to save 1/3 on single off-peak pay as you go fares on London Underground and Docklands Light Railway services in London. You will need to have registered your Oyster in your name to do this.