16-25 Railcard (UK) student discount
Yes — 16-25 Railcard (UK) offers a student discount.
1/3 (33%) off most UK rail fares for a year; card costs £35 (or £80 for 3 years)
- How much
- 1/3 (33%) off fares; card £35/yr or £80/3yr
- How to claim
- Buy at railcard.co.uk (or 16-25railcard.co.uk)
- provide proof of age or full-time student status
- add railcard when booking tickets
- Verification
- Student ID check — Proof of age (16-25) or full-time student status (for 26+). Digital railcard requires a passport-style photo.
- Freshness
- Verified 19 days ago
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Expires
- No end date listed — ongoing
16-25 Railcard (UK) reserves this deal for verified students. Verifying with your school email is free and takes a moment — browsing everything else stays open.
The details
The UK 16-25 Railcard costs £35/year (£80 for 3 years) and saves 1/3 off most rail fares across Great Britain. Available to anyone aged 16-25, and to mature full-time students aged 26+. Digital or plastic card. A minimum fare applies to some weekday morning peak journeys.
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