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What are the off-peak times for Great Western trains?

What are the off-peak times for Great Western trains?

Off-peak Day Travelcards can be used on journeys after 09:30 from Monday to Friday. They can also be used at anytime at the weekend and on public holidays. Just make sure you travel on the day your ticket is valid. Both tickets are valid until 04:30 the next day.

What is GWR off-peak?

Ticket Description. Off-Peak fares are cheaper tickets for travelling on trains that are less busy. You may need to travel at specific times of the day, days of the week and sometimes on specific routes or operators. Up to two children aged under 5 can travel free with each fare paying passenger.

Is food available on GWR trains?

A food and drink trolley is available on most long-distance GWR trains. They also aim to provide First Class complimentary drinks and snacks on high-speed services starting their journeys on weekdays between 06:00 and 19:30, although this is not guaranteed.

Are trains running from Penzance to London?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Penzance to London without having to change trains. There are 27 direct trains from Penzance to London each day.

When can I use an Off-Peak Return?

Off-Peak Return tickets are valid for return travel within one calendar month from the start date shown on the ticket and until 04:29 after last day of validity. The National Rail Journey Planner will automatically work out which tickets are valid for your journey.

What’s the difference between peak and off-peak train tickets?

Peak Fares are charged during business rush hours, on any weekday train scheduled to arrive in NYC terminals between 6 and 10 AM or depart NYC terminals between 4 and 8 PM. Off-Peak Fares are charged all other times on weekdays, all day on Saturdays and Sundays and holidays as listed below.

Is first class on GWR worth it?

A first class ticket is much more expensive than standard class, typically over double the cost even if you book 12 weeks in advance, so I’d say it isn’t worth it. However on weekends, GWR offer standard class passengers the chance of first class travel for a small premium.

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcard Prices

Type Price (1-year Railcard) Price (3-year Railcard)
16-25 Railcard £30 £70
26-30 Railcard £30 n/a
Disabled Persons Railcard £20 £54
Family & Friends Railcard £30 £70