What is the difference between off peak and anytime day?


What is the difference between off peak and anytime day? Off-peak tickets are cheaper than anytime tickets ? an off-peak return is usually only slightly more than an anytime single, but as the name implies, cannot be used during weekday peak periods.


When can I use an anytime day return?

When can I use my Anytime Return train ticket? The outward portion of your Anytime Return train ticket is valid for five days, starting from the date shown on your ticket (unless otherwise stated), while the return portion of your ticket is valid for one calendar month from the date of outward travel.


What is the difference between off-peak and peak prices?

'Peak electricity hours' refers to the specific time of day at which electrical consumption is at its highest, and electricity rates are their most expensive. Off-peak hours are when electricity demand is at its lowest, and electricity prices are at their cheapest.


Can you get off a train before your stop off peak?

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets With an Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak ticket, in most cases you can break your journey at any point, or more than once if you wish. Where this is not the case it will be stated in the restrictions shown on your ticket.


What is the difference between off-peak and anytime?

Off-peak tickets are cheaper than anytime tickets – an off-peak return is usually only slightly more than an anytime single, but as the name implies, cannot be used during weekday peak periods.


Why is off-peak cheaper?

Off-peak electricity hours are periods when the electricity demand is low, which results in consumers paying lower electricity prices. During these times, utilities and electric companies don't have to pay as much to generate electricity because people are using less energy overall.


Can I travel in peak time with off peak ticket?

Off-Peak tickets give you some flexibility - if you can still use an Off-Peak ticket on the train you now want to travel on, you can just catch that one instead! If you want to travel during peak time, you'll just need to pay the difference between the Off-Peak fare and the Anytime fare.


When can I use an off-peak day return?

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak Day tickets are only valid on the date shown on your ticket, and Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak Returns are valid for 1 month from the date shown on your ticket. You can buy these tickets at any time before you travel.


What does anytime day return mean?

About Anytime tickets 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.