16-17 Saver Railcard Discount Code 2021: 50% OFF Train Tickets in Britain

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Get 50% OFF rail travel in Britain with 2021 16-17 Railcard discount code offers. Enjoy unlimited discounted train tickets throughout the year and never pay full fare again.

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16-17 Railcard: Quick Links

• 16-17 Railcard Discount Code 2021: 50% OFF
• What Is a 16-17 Saver Railcard?
• Where Can I use a 16-17 Railcard?
• What’s the Difference Between a 16-25 Railcard and a 16-17 Saver?
• How Much Does a 16-17 Railcard Cost?
• Where Can I Buy a 16-17 Railcard?
• How Do I Renew My 16-17 Railcard Online?

What Is a 16-17 Saver Railcard?

A 16-17 Saver Railcard (known as a 16-17 Railcard) gives the holder 50% OFF most rail fares in Britain. You can use it for all Standard Anytime, Standard Off-Peak and Standard Advance and Season tickets.

It’s available for everyone aged 16 or 17, up until their 18th birthday. You can use it any time, which makes it’s ideal for school and college students, and young people who travel at peak times.

Where Can I use a 16-17 Railcard?

A 16-17 Saver Railcard gives you 50% OFF most train tickets in Britain. There are no minimum fare or time restrictions.

You can buy and travel on discounted train tickets up until your Railcard expires. Season ticket travel is available for up to four months after it expires.

Save money on these National Rail tickets:

• Standard Anytime and Anytime Day Singles and Returns
• Standard Off-Peak and Off-Peak Day Singles and Returns
• Standard Super Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak Day Singles and Returns
• Standard Advance
• Season tickets (including weekly, monthly and annual)
• Most Rail Rovers fares
• Gatwick Express, Stansted Express and Heathrow Express
• 1/3 OFF PlusBus day tickets

A 16-17 Railcard is not valid on ScotRail services or the Caledonian Sleeper London to Scotland night train.

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What’s the Difference Between a 16-25 Railcard and a 16-17 Saver?

So, what’s the difference between a 16-25 Railcard and 16-17 Saver? That’s an excellent question if you’re aged 16 or 17!

A 16-17 Saver gives you 50% OFF Standard class Anytime, Off-Peak, Advance and Season tickets. You can travel at any time of the day, which makes it perfect for school and college students, and young people who travel at peak-times by train.

A 16-25 Railcard is aimed at leisure train travellers and full-time students and gives you 1/3 OFF Standard class Anytime, Off-Peak and Advance, and First class Advance tickets. On weekdays, a £12 minimum fare applies to journeys between 04:30 and 10:00. Season tickets are not applicable for a discount with a 16-25 Railcard.

How Much Does a 16-17 Railcard Cost?

The 16-17 Saver Railcard costs £30 a year and is valid for one year or up until your 18th birthday. Keep your eyes peeled for 16-17 Railcard promotions, discounts and offers.

Where Can I Buy a 16-17 Railcard?

The 16-17 Railcard is available to buy online or by phone.

Online

The quickest and easiest way is to buy online. You’ll need:

• Evidence of your age – a passport, UK driving licence or national ID card
• A digital passport-sized photo (head and shoulders) to upload
• A debit or credit card for payment

If you don’t have the above forms of identification, check the website for more options.

If you’re buying for someone else, you’ll also need the 16-17 Railcard holder’s details, including their email address.

Phone

Call 0345 301 1656 (07:00 to 22:00 every day except Christmas Day.

Find out how to order a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

Digital or Paper

You can either choose to download your Railcard to your phone or have a card posted to you.

The digital 16-17 Saver is stored in the Railcard app on your phone. After you’ve completed your purchase, you’ll be sent a code via email to upload to your app. The advantage of the digital card is you can use it straight away.

16-17 Saver paper format take up to five working days for delivery. Usually, it’ll be dispatched free of charge within one working day. Or, you can pay extra and have it delivered quicker by Special Delivery.

16-17 Railcard Discount Code 2021: 50% OFF

Get 50% OFF most rail fares in Britain and start saving today!

Look out for savings on the card itself with 16-17 Railcard discount code offers. We’ll have them all here if they’re available!

How Do I Renew My 16-17 Railcard Online?

It’s easy to renew your Railcard online when its within 30 days of its expiry date. Just log in to your account and follow the instructions. You’ll need to check your details are up-to-date and make any necessary changes.

Remember, your 16-17 Railcard expires the day before you’re 18 (apart from season tickets where you get an extra four months), so you may be better off buying a 16-25 Railcard.

More Ways to Save with Railcards

There are plenty more ways to save money on train travel in Britain with Railcards. Check out these National Railcards for the latest 2021 discount code offers.

• 16-25 Railcard – for people aged between 16 and 25, and full-time students
• 26-30 Railcard – for people aged between 26 and 30
• Disabled Persons Railcard – for people with disabilities and one carer
• Family & Friends Railcards – for families and small groups of adults and children
• Network Railcard – for people living in London and South East England
• Senior Railcard – for people aged 60 and above
• Two Together Railcard – for two people travelling together