What does open return mean c2c?
What does open return mean c2c? Open Returns are designed for optimum flexibility on your part, as you don't need to specify the time and date you'd like to make your return journey. All you need to do is make your return journey by the date specified, which is typically a month after the outward journey.
What are off-peak times?
Off-peak electricity hours typically happen around 10am to 5pm and 9pm to 6am, the times when people are out of the house or asleep. Saturdays and Sundays typically count as off-peak periods no matter the season, and some utility companies also include holidays occurring during the week in their off-peak rates.
How often can you use an open return?
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 get on any train with an open return?
Open Return tickets allow you to be flexible on the train you decide to travel back on. There are two different ways to buy Open Return tickets. If you started your search by selecting Return journey you'll be asked to choose which train you want to return on, even if the ticket you select is an Open Return ticket.
Is open return better?
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 use my open return twice?
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 an off-peak return at any time?
Not to be confused with Off-Peak Day Returns, the Off-Peak Return ticket requires you to make the outward part of your journey on the date shown on the ticket. The return part of your journey, however, can be completed on any day on an Off-Peak train within one calendar month of the ticket's issue date.
What is the difference between open return and return?
The main benefit of booking a Return, instead of an Open Return is the option of reserving a seat. If you'd like to reserve a seat, search for a Return ticket, if you're not fussed about seat reservations and aren't sure when you're returning, pick an Open Return.
Is an open return ticket cheaper?
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 reserve a seat on a train after booking?
Your seat will be automatically assigned when you complete your reservation. You may change your assigned seat and choose a different seat at any time after your booking is complete by viewing your reservation in the Amtrak app or on Amtrak.com.
Is open return more expensive?
Due to the complete flexibility of Open Return tickets, they are slightly more expensive than the Advance or Off-Peak tickets; however, when you book your tickets online, we'll tell you all the available options for your journey, so you can choose whichever ticket suits your requirements the best.