GB Rail Rover Guide

fares & restrictions

Fares from 3rd March 2024

adult: £26.70
child (5-15): £13.35
family*: £53.40
railcards ⯆
 16 26 SE DI 2T H: £17.60
Railcards ⯈ Railcards:
16 = 16-25
26 = 26-30
SE = Senior
DI = Disabled
2T = Two Together
H = HM Forces

*Family tickets are for up to 2 adults & up to 2 children, two adults can travel without a child

Previous fares ⯈ Previous fares (adult):
2023 - £25.40
2022 - £24.10
2021 - £22.50
2020 - £22.50
2019 - £21.80
2018 - £21.20
2014 - £19.00
2011 - £16.00

time restrictions
Valid anytime but 2T railcard not valid until 09:30

train operating companies
Northern

purchasing
Online: X
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.

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