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Ticket types

There are various tickets available to suit the different needs of customers - from commuters and business travellers who need to travel at peak times to leisure travellers who are able to travel at quieter times. For full details of the best ticket for your journey - and detailed information about restrictions - you can call National Rail Enquiries on 08457 48 49 50.

Season tickets

You can purchase weekly, monthly, or annual station to station season tickets from any of our staffed stations. We also have Anytime Day, Anytime Day Travelcards, child season tickets and many other deals.

Click here for season ticket prices

Leisure tickets

We offer a range of excellent deals for travel outside of the rush hour including Off-Peak Returns, Day Travelcards, Family Travelcards, and many more.

View details of all leisure ticket types

First class

First Class travel is available on our services between Birmingham and Liverpool, Birmingham and London and Northampton and London,

More information on First Class travel

Railcards

If you're over 60, between 16 and 25, a mature student or a member of a family that travels by train, the chances are you are entitled to major discounts with one of our Railcards. Railcards are valid for 12 months and give you 1/3 off most tickets.

More information on Railcards

Oyster card

Oyster is a smartcard which makes buying and using tickets easier. An Oyster card can store up to £90 on it to use on recognised Oyster travel routes, plus your Travelcard or bus pass season ticket.

More information on Oyster Card

Plusbus

Plusbus is a discounted ticket for unlimited travel around town that you buy with your train ticket. So you pay for your complete train and bus journey in one easy transaction. Plusbus is available in around 240 towns and cities across Britain.

More information on Plusbus