With Anytime Single tickets, you can travel on any train on the date of travel booked. You can also break up your journey at stations along your route. Buying an Anytime Return train ticket gives you even more freedom!
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Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak tickets that show 'any permitted' allow you to travel on any train operator within any of the Off-Peak times.
Anytime Day Return: Your outward and return travel can be on any train on the date specified. Off-Peak Return: Both journeys must be on an Off-Peak train, the outward journey on the date specified. Your return travel must be within one calendar month of the outward travel date specified.
If the conductor discovers the error, then your chances of a fine increase. Bottom line is that getting on the wrong train is your mistake and you'll incur the cost of any changes. The type of ticket you hold will determine whether you can exchange it at full or partial value or whether you'll need to buy new 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.
Normally when talking about journeys or buying tickets (e.g. for a bus or train) you have single or return, when return means there and back again. If you want to just go home, you can buy a single ticket in the other direction.
Don't worry, though, they're not invalid. If a train is cancelled (and that's what's happened here) you're entitled to take the next train that matches any restrictions on your ticket.
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.
Description. Advance tickets are single (one-way) tickets for many longer and some shorter distance journeys, are available in First Class and Standard Class and offer the best available price for each journey.