Northern Rail's £2 Ticket Flash Sale is Back (2026)

Here are just a few of the most popular routes where you can grab a ticket for less than the price of a coffee:

• Leeds to Ilkley
• Blackpool to Manchester Airport
• Bradford Forster Square to Ilkley
• Bradford Forster Square to Skipton
• Leeds to Bradford Forster Square
• Leeds to Skipton
• Manchester to Hadfield
• Liverpool to Wigan North Western
• Leeds to Harrogate to York
• Manchester to Buxton

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Terms & Conditions

• T&Cs apply. The promoter of this offer is Northern Trains Limited (trading as Northern), whose correspondence address is Northern Trains, George Stephenson House, Toft Green, York, YO1 6JT (the “Promoter”).
• The “Promotional Routes” means any of the Promoter’s rail services available to view via the route finder at https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/sale
• The “Start Date” shall mean the 2nd September 2026
• The “End Date” shall mean  the 4th September 2026
• A “Qualifying Ticket” means any single adult or child Standard Advance Ticket purchased online, via the Promoter’s mobile phone application (TrainPal APP), via a ticket vending machine at stations, or via a manned ticket office on or after the Start Date that is valid for travel between 9th September 2026 and 23rd October 2026 (inclusive). For the avoidance of doubt, a return ticket does not constitute a Qualifying Ticket.
• The price of a Qualifying Ticket shall be £2 per adult Qualifying Ticket, £1 per child Qualifying Ticket (where a child is aged 5 to 15 years). Pricing subject to route.
• 4,000,000 Qualifying £2 Tickets will be made available to purchase from the Start Date. Number of promotional tickets varies by train service.
• Up to two children under the age of 5 years may travel free with each adult that holds a Qualifying Ticket.
• All purchases of Qualifying Tickets are subject to the Promoter’s terms and conditions available to view at https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/legal/conditions-of-travel and https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/legal/booking-service-terms-and-conditions.
• Qualifying Tickets must be purchased in advance of travel and are only available while stocks last.
• A Qualifying Ticket cannot be purchased in conjunction with a Railcard.
• A Qualifying Ticket is valid for travel ONLY on the date and service stated on the ticket and passengers must travel in the Class shown on the ticket.
• Passengers may not start, break and resume, or end their journey at any intermediate station except to change to/from connecting trains as shown on their Qualifying Ticket or other valid travel itinerary.
• Qualifying Tickets are non-refundable. Unless industrial action is announced, when the tickets could be changed in line with our Advance fares.