Book in advance for the greatest savings

Advance train tickets are available from train operators up to 12 weeks before the date of travel. If you know where you’re going and when, booking train tickets in advance can really help you to save money.

If you’re planning a weekend away, a trip to visit friends, or a day at the races or other sporting event, you’ll make great savings if you book cheap Advance tickets.

For those making plans in advance, booking train tickets online when you firm up other travel arrangements gives you peace of mind, as well as great value rail tickets!

It’s important to note that Advance tickets aren’t available on all routes and they can sell out quickly – so if you know exactly which day and train you’ll be travelling on, it’s worth booking ahead for really cheap train tickets!