ALL LINE RAIL ROVER

The All Line Rover is the "daddy of them all" and covers the whole network (mostly). It is available for either 7 or 14 consecutive days and is the only rail rover offering both standard and first class options.

All Line Rover ticket

Except for the restrictions listed below it is valid at anytime and on all the trains of the Train Operating Companies listed.

Both 7 and 14 day All Line Rovers can be purchased Online

Time Restrictions (not applicable to weekends and public holidays):

NOT VALID for boarding or alighting before 10.00 Mondays to Fridays any service operated by:

Avanti West Coast
Cross Country
East Midlands Railway
London North Eastern Railway
at the following stations:
Birmingham New Street
Bedford
London Euston
London King's Cross
Luton
Luton Airport Parkway
Milton Keynes Central
St.Pancras International
Stevenage
Watford Junction

TOC Restrictions:
Rather than highlight where you can go it is simpler to state where you cannot go - it is NOT VALID on the following:

Eurostar / Heathrow Express / London Underground / Docklands Light Railway / local metro tram systems / shipping services / any of the private railways except for the Ffestiniog Railway & Welsh Highland Railway (3rd class) for which advance booking is currently required.

It is valid on both the CALEDONIAN SLEEPER and Great Western sleeper - in the seated sections a reservation is compulsory on the Caledonian and advisory on the Great Western.

If you travel in a SLEEPER BERTH you must pay the appropriate additional supplement. The ALR must be valid on the date of arrival of the sleeper service but not necessarily on the date of departure.

Tickets purchased with the Two-Together railcard remain valid on sleeper services to the destination if boarded before 04:30.

The first class ticket allows access to any complimentary offers that you would be entitled to with an ordinary first class ticket, such as drinks, meals and access to 1st class lounges, all in the price.

The All Line Rail Rover is valid for travel until 04:29 of the morning immediately following the expiry date shown on the ticket (excluding sleepers - see above).

If you experience a delay whilst using an ALR you may be able to claim compensation, see here

The All Line Rover has restriction code AL

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fares & restrictions

New fares from 2nd Mar 2025

standard class 7 day
adult: £625.00
child (5-15): £312.50
16-17 saver: £312.50
railcards ⯆
16 26 SE DI 2T FF H V £416.25
FF H V child fare: £118.75

standard class 14 day
adult: £949.00
child (5-15): £474.50
16-17 saver: £474.50
railcards ⯆
16 26 SE DI 2T FF H V £632.05
FF H V child fare: £180.30

1st class 7 day
adult: £949.00
child (5-15): £474.50
railcards ⯆
SE DI 2T H V £632.05
H V child fare: £180.30

1st class 14 day
adult: £1450.00
child (5-15): £725.00
railcards ⯆
SE DI 2T H V £965.70
H V child fare: £275.50
Railcards ⯈ Railcards:
16 = 16-25
26 = 26-30
SE = Senior
DI = Disabled
2T = Two Together
H = HM Forces
V = Veterans

Previous fares ⯈ Previous fares
(adult 7 day standard):
2024 - £598
2023 - £571
2022 - £540
2021 - £540
2020 - £540
2019 - £526
2018 - £510
2014 - £478
2012 - £450
2011 - £430

(adult 14 day 1st):
2024 - £1387
2023 - £1323
2022 - £1250
2021 - £1250
2020 - £1250
2019 - £1216
2018 - £1179
2014 - £1106
2012 - £1040
2011 - £990

time restrictions
See "restrictions" opposite. Note that 2T railcard not valid before 09:30
No restrictions at weekends or bank holidays

train operating companies
Avanti West Coast, c2c, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, Gatwick Express, Grand Central, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, Island Line, London North Eastern Railway, London Northwestern Railway, London Overground, Lumo, Merseyrail, Northern, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Stansted Express, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway

purchasing
Buy Online: ✔
Train conductor: ✔ *
Station ticket office: ✔
Ticket Vending Machine: i Northern Ticket Vending Machines now sell most ranger and rover tickets but at the moment only for same-day travel (rather prohibitive for distant areas)

Some Avanti West Coast station TVMs for example Crewe, now sell local rangers and rovers.

LNER TVMs at Doncaster, Edinburgh, London King's Cross, Newcastle and York also sell them.

A number of PTE areas sell local rangers from TVMs in their area e.g. South Yorkshire, Strathclyde and West Midlands

* valid ticket to travel is required unless boarded at a station without ticket-issuing facilities