Does an open return train ticket mean you can use it the next day?


Does an open return train ticket mean you can use it the next day? Although not an official ticket type an 'Open Return' train ticket simply means you have more flexibility on the train you decide to travel back on, either on the date specified or within one calendar month of your outward journey.


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.


Can I use my train ticket on a different day if there is a strike?

Passengers who have already purchased Advance tickets on strike days may be entitled to a fee-free change of journey by contacting the original retailer of their ticket up until 18:00 the day before they travel.


Can I get an earlier train than the one on my ticket?

It is possible to travel in an earlier train than the one you have reserved, but it depends on the ticket type and policy of your railway company. Generally speaking, most tickets are valid for a specific train only and cannot be used for any other service.


What does ticket expiration date mean?

Flight ticket expires after one year from the original date of issuance in case it has not been used yet (this means that the travel date is in future) or if it is an open ticket( signifies that the flight segments have been cancelled by the airline directly, or on the passenger's request, and a credit for future use ...