Advance train tickets aren't flexible, so you must catch the train specified on your ticket. If you catch an earlier train, you may have to pay additional fees, so please check with ticket staff at the station.
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Off-peak tickets are subject to an additional surcharge, payable to the conductor, if used on a peak train.
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Advance train tickets aren't flexible, meaning they can only be used on the specific route and time shown on the ticket. Remember that you can book Advance tickets until an hour before the train departs if you're unsure about the exact route or time of the train you want to travel on.
If your train is cancelled, you can use your existing ticket to travel on the next available service... Advance Singles – hop on the next available train with the same train operator. Flexible tickets – such as Off-Peak and Anytime tickets offer flexibility and you can travel at various times of the day.
This depends on the ticket type. Can be used on a different time train providing the earlier or later train is also within the terms of conditions of the ticket. View full Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak terms and conditions first. Advance tickets are our cheapest tickets and are only valid for the booked train.
If your connecting train is with the same carrier as the delayed train you will be able to travel on the next available train to your destination. Speak to the train staff to find out if you can board the next train with your existing ticket as you may need to exchange the ticket for a new one, free of charge.
Speak to the train staff to find out if you can board the next train with your existing ticket, they may advise you to go to the ticket office at the next station to exchange you ticket for a new one, free of charge. If you are traveling with one of the following carriers.
Advance train tickets aren't flexible, meaning they can only be used on the specific route and time shown on the ticket. Remember that you can book Advance tickets until an hour before the train departs if you're unsure about the exact route or time of the train you want to travel on.
Advance train tickets aren't flexible, meaning they can only be used on the specific route and time shown on the ticket. Remember that you can book Advance tickets until an hour before the train departs if you're unsure about the exact route or time of the train you want to travel on.
Day Of TravelOff-Peak Day Return tickets are valid for travel on the date shown on the ticket and until 04:29 the following morning. All travel must be completed by this time.
You can travel on any Off-Peak train on the date shown on your ticket. For Off-Peak Return tickets, you must make your return journey within one calendar month (excluding Off-Peak Day tickets).
All ticket types can be bought in advance, but you only 'walk-on' tickets, ie seasons, rovers, rangers, anytime, off-peak tickets can definitely be bought on the day of travel. Anytime tickets can be bought as single or return; off-peak tickets can usually only be bought as returns.
Peak periods roughly coincides with rush hour. It's from open to 9:30 in the morning and 3:00 to 7:00 in the afternoon every weekday. And it's worth noting that this applies to when you tap into the system, not when you tap out.