16-17 Saver

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16-17 Saver

Benefits of the 16-17 Saver Railcard

Benefits of the <a href="https://www.mytrainpal.com/railcards/book?productId=FbJ0j">16-17 Saver</a> Railcard

50% Off Most Train Tickets

You can get 50% off Standard Anytime, Standard Off-peak, Standard Super Off-Peak and Season tickets at any time of the day
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No Minimum Fare

Unlike other railcards, the 16-17 Saver does not have a minimum fare requirement, meaning you can use it for discounted fares on even the cheapest train tickets.
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No Time Restrictions

You can access the 16-17 Saver discount on most train travel throughout the year, without any time restrictions

Save 1/2 on National Rail services with the 16-17 Saver Railcard

The 16-17 Saver Railcard helps young people save money on train journeys. It offers discounted fares for trips into town, days out to the coast, travel to college, or weekend festivals. You can use it as many times as you want to within the validity period.
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16-17 Saver Cost

£30 for one year
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16-17 Saver Discounts

50% off most rail fares
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16-17 Saver Eligibility

Everyone aged 16–17

Ticket Types and Time Restrictions for the 16-17 Saver Railcard

The 16-17 Saver discount is applicable to the following train ticket types:

Standard train tickets
Standard train tickets

Standard Anytime tickets

Standard Off-Peak tickets

Standard Super Off-Peak tickets

Standard Advance tickets

Season Tickets: Weekly, monthly, and annual

Around London
Around London

Gatwick Express, Stansted Express, and Heathrow Express

Other Travel
Other Travel

Most Rail Rovers fares

1/3 off PlusBus day tickets

16-17 Saver Railcard vs. 16-25 Railcard

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About the 16-17 Saver

The 16-17 Saver Railcard offers a 50% discount on Standard Anytime, Standard Off-Peak, Standard Advance, and Season tickets, allowing for travel at any time of the day. Please note that the 16-17 Saver Railcard does not provide discounts on First Class tickets or other special ticket types.

Price:

£30 for one year

Discounts:

Save 50% on rail fares

Eligibility:

Aged 16-17

Travel Time:

Any time of the day

Ticket Types:

Standard Anytime

Standard Off-Peak

Standard Advance

Season tickets

Valid with Oyster Card?

No

About the 16-25 Railcard

The 16-25 Railcard, also known as the Young Persons Railcard, is primarily designed for leisure travel and provides a 1/3 discount on Standard Anytime, Standard Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, Standard Advance, and First Class Advance tickets.

Prices:

£30 for one year and £70 for three years

Discounts:

Save 1/3 on rail fares

Eligibility:

Trave;ers aged 16–25 and mature students aged 26+

Travel Time:

Any time of the day

Ticket Types:

Standard Anytime

Standard Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak

Standard Advance

Standard and First Class Advance tickets

Oyster Cards

Valid with Oyster Card?

Yes

Benefits of buying the 16-17 Saver Railcard with TrainPal

Simplify your travel

Simplify your travel

Get Railcards and tickets in one app. You can manage your train tickets and Railcards in your TrainPal account. No need to switch between apps or search for your physical Railcard.
Use without worries

Use without worries

A digital Railcard can be stored in your TrainPal Account, so you never have to worry about forgetting or losing it. It is protected by a PIN or password, which helps to prevent unauthorised use.
Instant access

Instant access

You can purchase a digital Railcard with TrainPal at any time, and it can be used immediately after purchase.
Environmentally-friendly

Environmentally-friendly

Digital Railcards eliminate the need for paper-based tickets, which reduces waste and helps to protect the environment.

How to use a digital 16-17 Saver on TrainPal

Download the TrainPal app and follow 6 easy steps to save with your Railcard

Open the TrainPal app and tap "Railcard" at the bottom of the homepage
Step 1
Open the TrainPal app and tap "Railcard" at the bottom of the homepage
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Sign in to your TrainPal account on the app and select the Railcard that best suits you.
Step 2
Sign in to your TrainPal account on the app and select the Railcard that best suits you.
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Enter your details and apply your promo code to access the discount, if available
Step 3
Enter your details and apply your promo code to access the discount, if available
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Upload a digital passport-style photo for your Railcard, some cards also require ID verification
Step 4
Upload a digital passport-style photo for your Railcard, some cards also require ID verification
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You'll find your Railcard on your "Account" page. Please ensure you're signed into the app with the same account you used to purchase your Railcard.
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You'll find your Railcard on your "Account" page. Please ensure you're signed into the app with the same account you used to purchase your Railcard.
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Add your Railcard when you search for train tickets
Step 6
Add your Railcard when you search for train tickets

FAQs About the 16-17 Saver

What is a 16-17 Saver Railcard?

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A 16-17 Saver Railcard is a discount card designed for individuals aged 16 or 17 in the UK. It offers a 50% discount on most train tickets: Standard Anytime, Standard Off-Peak, Standard Advance, and Season tickets, allowing for travel at any time of the day.

The Railcard costs GBP 30 and is valid for one year. It helps save money on train travel across the UK, making it a great option for students and young people who frequently travel by train for commuting or leisure.

Can I use my 16-17 Saver on the London Underground (the Tube)?

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The 16-17 Saver Railcard cannot be used for standard pay-as-you-go fares on the London Underground.

What happens to my 16-17 Railcard when I turn 18?

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This Railcard expires when you turn 18. You can then consider getting a 16-25 Railcard for 1/3 off train fares.

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FAQ About Digital Railcards

What are digital Railcards?

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Digital Railcards are electronic versions of traditional railcards that offer discounted train fares in the UK. Instead of carrying a physical card, you can store and display your Railcard in your TrainPal account. Once purchased, your Railcard can be shown to ticket inspectors directly on your device.

How do I use a Railcard?

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To use a Railcard, you need to purchase a UK train ticket on TrainPal and activate the digital Railcard within 30 days.

What happens if I lose my device?

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If you lose your device, you can simply download the TrainPal app on a new one, log into your account, and access your stored Railcard.

How do I renew my Railcard online?

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It's super easy! If your Railcard expires within the next 30 days or has already expired, a "Renew" button will appear in the TrainPal app. Just tap "Renew" and follow the steps. With only a few taps, your Railcard will be renewed. There’s no need to re-enter your ID number or upload your photo (unless you're a Two Together Railcard holder who wants to update the second cardholder)

How do I add a Railcard?

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Regardless of whether your Railcard was purchased from TrainPal or another platform, you can add it when searching for tickets.

Can I claim a refund if I don't use my Railcard?

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No, unfortunately, once a Railcard has been issued, it is non-refundable.

Why has my Railcard been blocked?

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If we detect suspicious activity on your Railcard, it will be blocked until we can contact you. During this time, your Railcard will not be valid for travel.\n\nTo resolve this issue, please follow these steps:
Step 1: Log in to the TrainPal app
Step 2: Find your blocked Railcard.
Step 3: Select "Contact us."
Step 4: Describe your circumstances and submit.

Can I renew my Railcard?

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Senior, Network, Family & Friends Railcards: You can renew them if their status is "Action" or "Expired."
16-17 Saver: You can renew it if you're still 17. If you're about to turn 18, consider switching to a 16-25 Railcard.
16-25 Railcard: Renew it as long as it's still valid before your 26th birthday. If you're 25 or older, consider switching to a 26-30 Railcard.
26-30 Railcard: Renew it as long as it's still valid before your 31st birthday. If you're over 30, consider other Railcards that might suit your needs.

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