How do students travel in UK?


How do students travel in UK? Anyone aged 16-25, and full-time students of any age, can apply for a 16-25 railcard that allows you to save a third on rail travel throughout the UK. There is also a 26-30 railcard available to cater to this age bracket which offers the same benefits.


How to get a student discount card?

To get access to student ID discounts in the USA, you'll first need to apply for a free NUS card from your university to prove that you're a student at one of the educational institutions in the US. Students can also apply for the NUS card online.


Is it worth getting a student Oyster card?

You can save 30% on Travelcards and Bus & Tram Passes with our 18+ Student Oyster photocard. You can also use this Oyster card to pay as you go but you won't receive the 30% discount. Find the cost of Travelcards and Bus & Tram Passes.


What is the easiest way to get around the UK?

Using British Trains to Get Around The network is well established and extensive, making train travel the easiest and, usually, the fastest way of getting around England, Scotland and Wales. It is also acknowledged to be the most eco-friendly way to travel in Britain.


Is transportation free in UK for international students?

However, as a student you can apply for a Student Oyster Card which gives you 30% off the price of adult-rate travelcards and bus & tram pass season tickets. A weekly travel card currently costs £24.57 with a Student Oyster Card and allows you to travel anywhere in zones 1 to 2. Apply for your Student Oyster Card here.


What age is free on trains UK?

Children aged 5 to 15 inclusive get half-price fares for most tickets across the UK rail network. If your child is 4 or under, they can travel for free alongside a fare-paying parent or guardian.