The 16-25 Railcard entitles holders to 1/3 of a wide range
of rail fares throughout the UK and is essential if you plan to travel between
university and home by train. It can be bought by anyone aged 16-25 but also by
full-time students over 25.
The card is valid on anytime, off-peak
and super off-peak singles or returns. If living or studying in London, the railcard discount can also be loaded onto your oyster card to save 1/3 on single off-peak journeys.
and super off-peak singles or returns. If living or studying in London, the railcard discount can also be loaded onto your oyster card to save 1/3 on single off-peak journeys.
The Railcard can be bought at http://www.16-25railcard.co.uk/ for
just £30 a year, meaning it pays for itself after just three of four journeys
or save an extra £20 by purchasing the 3-year Railcard for £70.