UK student discounts on trains and Railcards
Get up to 10% off student train tickets and 35% off a Student Railcard
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TrainPal exclusive student discount: Get up to 10% off your first booking
Never used TrainPal before? Verify your student status in just 2–3 minutes to get up to 10% off your first train booking and save up to £20! Check your student email for the verification link to get sorted.
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The discount will expire on December 31, 2026
Student Train Discounts
Student Railcard Discount
Unlock a 35% discount on buying Student Railcards through our Student Beans or Student Discount UK.
Buy a Student Railcard
Buy Student Railcard to enjoy 1/2 off with 16-17 Saver, 1/3 off with 16-25 Railcard and 26-30 Railcard.
16-17 Saver
Great for ages 16-17 solo travel
50% discount on most tickets, including seasons
Valid for 1 year or until your 18th birthday
16-25 Railcard
Great for ages 16-25 solo travel
Save 1/3 on eligible rail-travel fares
Average annual savings up to £189!
3-year Railcard available to under 24s only
Save £20Railcard details
26-30 Railcard
Great for ages 26-30 solo travel
Save 1/3 on eligible rail-travel fares
Average annual savings up to £251!
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FAQs About Student Train Tickets
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Do students get discounts on trains?
Yes, students can enjoy 1/2 off on train fare by 16-17 Saver, and enjoy 1/3 off by 16-25 Railcard and 26-30 Railcard. View more details check our Railcard page. -
Do Student Railcards still exist?
Yes, they are still available and you can get discounts on trains. You are eligible to get a Student Railcard if you're aged 16-25, or over the age of 26 and in full-time education. Please see our Railcard page for more information. -
Do uni students get a Railcard?
Yes, you can get a Railcard as long as you're aged 16-25, or over the age of 26 and in full-time education. View more details check our Railcard page.
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Who is eligible for the Student Railcard?
Any Students aged 16-25, or over the age of 26 and in full-time education, are eligible. Please see our Railcard page for more information.
Cheap train tickets buying guide
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