How do I renew my senior railcard after expiry date?


How do I renew my senior railcard after expiry date?

Easily renew your Senior Railcard
  1. Log in to your account – you will have made this when you first purchased your Railcard.
  2. Click on the Railcard you're renewing.
  3. Check all the details are correct and update what you need to.
  4. Pay, and you're done!


What happens if my Railcard has expired?

If you Railcard expires before the end of your journey then you will need to renew it to be able to complete your trip using expired tickets. If the only Railcard you have is expired you will not be able to continue to use your discounted tickets. Minor delays on some routes - Check to see if your journey is affected.


Can I renew my senior railcard after it has expired?

You can renew your Senior Railcard bought online within 30 days of its expiry to a digital or a plastic Railcard.


How do I contact Railcard by phone?

You will need to contact our customer support team on 0345 3000 250 so that we can better understand the activity that has caused your Railcard to be blocked. If appropriate, they will be able to help you get back online with your Railcard.


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.


Can I renew my Senior Railcard at a station?

You can also renew your 1-Year Railcard at a staffed station ticket office.


When can I not use my Senior Railcard?

Your Railcard is not valid during the morning peak period when travelling between two stations in the Network Railcard area of validity. Check locally to confirm morning peak times as these do differ. This restriction does not apply on public holidays.


Can you buy Railcard at train stations?

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


Can 2 people use the same Railcard?

A: No. The Railcard is for use by you and the second named adult on your Railcard when you are travelling together. The two named cardholders must travel together for the entire journey for their discounted tickets to be valid.


Can someone else use my senior railcard?

The Railcard and tickets bought with it are not transferable to anyone else and you must not give, lend, or resell them. Only the named cardholder can use the Railcard. 2.4. Train Companies will not issue refunds on unused/unwanted Railcards, or extend their validity period.


Can I buy a senior railcard at the station?

Yes. You can buy a 1-year Senior Railcard over the counter at all staffed stations ticket offices.


Can I use my Senior Railcard on the London Underground?

Senior Railcard holders can also register their Railcard discount onto an Oyster card to get 1/3 off Oyster pay as you go single fares and daily caps on National Rail, London Underground and Docklands Light Railway services.