Do mature students get rail discount?
A 16-25 Railcard gives 1/3 off rail fares throughout Great Britain for a whole year, including Standard and First Class Advance fares. To be eligible for a 16-25 Railcard you must be 16 to 25 years old, or a mature student – 26 years or older and in full-time study.
Can mature students get student discounts?
TOTUM memberships are available to students aged 16 or over, studying full or part-time in the UK. So if you’re at a UK school, college, sixth form or university then you can join TOTUM.
Can I get a 16-25 Railcard when im 25?
Yes. You can buy or renew your 1-year 16-25 Railcard up to and including the day before your 26th birthday and keep using it until its expiry date. With 3-year 16-25 Railcards you can buy them up until the day before your 24th birthday, which will make the expiry date the day before your 27th birthday.
Can I use my senior railcard before 9am?
Time Restrictions: Your Senior Railcard is NOT valid when travelling between two stations in the Network Railcard area of validity during morning peak time. Morning peak time restriction does NOT apply on public holidays.
What is a mature student railcard?
A: If you are aged 26-30 years old and still in full-time education, you can choose whether to buy a 26-30 Railcard, or buy a 16-25 Railcard as a mature student. Mature students who are over the age of 30, can only choose the 26-30 Railcard option.
Can I buy a 16-25 Railcard when im 24?
A: Yes. You can buy or renew your 1-year 16-25 Railcard up to and including the day before your 26th birthday and keep using it until its expiry date. With 3-year 16-25 Railcards you can buy them up until the day before your 24th birthday, which will make the expiry date the day before your 27th birthday.
Can a mature student apply for a 16-25 Railcard?
A: Yes. We define full-time study as attending college or University (in the United Kingdom) for 15 hours or more a week for at least 20 weeks a year. You can apply at a rail station or via the 16-25 Railcard website.
How much is the 16-25 Railcard good for?
What is the 16-25 Railcard? The 16-25 Railcard gives you 1/3 off train fares throughout Great Britain.
What do you need to do to get 1 year Railcard?
To be eligible as a mature student and buy a 1-year Railcard, you will need: To be attending a recognised college or university, for over 15 hours a week, at least 20 weeks a year. Unfortunately, Open University, distance learning and part-time courses do not qualify.
Can a 26 year old renew a Railcard?
If you are now 26 years old and have an expiring Railcard that was bought online, you will not be able to renew this Railcard. Because of limits to our current system you will need to register a new account using a different email address. This information must either be shown at a station or scanned in and uploaded if you apply online.