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– Plenty of options of fares to choose from
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First class or standard, fixed or flexible tickets, with a railcard or without, fast trains or slower (and therefore cheaper!) trains. Cheap train tickets UK made simple.

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You can find the best deal on Standard and First Class tickets. If you’re not sure, check the price HERE with the market leader, thetrainline.

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Why Us?

Nationalrail.com works with carefully-selected partners to offer you cheap train tickets and train bookings at the best possible prices and fast delivery.

Ticket searches and bookings are completed through our booking partner, traintickets.com.

Our website will also bring you the latest travel news and information.

Read our FAQs

Choosing the right train ticket does not need to be complicated. Our helpful guides explain the different options available, so you can compare fares and find the ticket that works best for your journey.

Split Ticketing Explained

Split ticketing can reduce the cost of your journey. Find out how split tickets work and how they could help you find a cheaper fare.

Read our split ticketing guide

Choosing the Right Train Ticket

First Class or Standard? Fixed or flexible? We explain the different ticket options available to help you choose the right one for your plans.

Explore train ticket options

Travelling With a Railcard

You can search for fares with or without a Railcard. Our guide helps you understand your options before you book.

Find out more about Railcards

Finding a Cheaper Fare

Sometimes a slower train can offer a cheaper fare. Learn what to compare when searching for your journey and how to find an option that suits your plans and budget.

Read our guide to cheaper train tickets

View all train ticket guides

The ticket choices and split-ticketing information above are taken directly from the options described on our homepage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We offer tickets for operators across the National Rail network, allowing you to search for and book your journey in one place.

We issue tickets with our partners at TrainTickets.com. When you are ready to book, we will hand your booking over to them to complete.

You can compare Standard and First Class tickets, fixed and flexible fares, journeys with or without a Railcard, and faster or slower services.

Yes, split ticketing can reduce the fare for some journeys. We check for split-ticket options to help you find better value when they are available.

No. We do not charge a credit or debit card fee when you book.

Your ticket can be delivered to your mobile or collected from a ticket machine. The available option will be shown as part of the booking process.

Yes. For telephone bookings, call Bishop Trains on 01388 661 394.

Our website keeps selling advance tickets until midnight before the day of travel. You might book at 23:55, pay immediately, and be travelling six hours later. Remember these tickets are subject to availability, but it is always worth checking what is available rather than paying on the day for any long distance journey.

As well as searching for train tickets, you can find travel news and information, links to train operating companies and a map of the National Rail network.

For links to Train Operating Companies, learn more today.

For bookings over the phone, use Bishop Trains on 01388 661 394. Check out their website today.

For details of our map of the National Rail network, take a look.

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