At traintickets.com, we’re all about helping our customers save the maximum money on rail fares and getting more people onto trains - which is why we’re thrilled to support the 2025 Rail Sale which this year ties in with the 200th anniversary of the invention of the railways, which happened right here in Britain.
Starting Tuesday 14th January, the Rail Sale is back with savings of up to 50% on selected Advance and Off-Peak fares on over 2 million tickets. It’s the perfect chance to plan that family holiday, city break, attraction escape or that trip to a part of Britain you’ve always wanted to visit and you’ve been dreaming of - without breaking the bank.
But there’s even better news. Booking with traintickets.com can help you save even more. While the Rail Sale delivers fantastic discounts, traintickets.com takes it even further with even bigger discounts because our market leading FairSplit and FairGroup pricing produces even cheaper prices than all other rail sale sites!
Advance savings of 61%
No booking or card fees
Alternative routes
The ultimate split tickets!
Cheaper 60% of the time
Average saving over£26
Combine multiple railcards
With split ticketing
To save even more!
Our split tickets have 50% cheaper savings than the market leading train ticketing app that’s why we call them
That's why we call them FairSplits.
No other site makes finding and booking amazing split ticket savings so easy.
So says an old proverb and sometimes with our FairSplit split tickets, train fares can be as much as 90% cheaper than end to end fares.
Split tickets only change your price, not your journey.
Same trains, cheaper fares!
With our FairSplits technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel
Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we calculate and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it a FairSplit.
It may sound complicated, but it's a smart way to save serious money on rail fares. Here at TrainTickets.com we make it quick, simple and easy to buy split tickets that will help keep more cash in your pocket.
Split your ticket not your journey.
Booking in advance, using our FairSplits and FairGroups technology - we have many ways to save you money on your next trip!
Taking the train is a great way to travel, but the ticketing system is complicated and if you aren't careful, you could end up paying way over the odds for your journey.
Here at traintickets.com, we find our customers the cheapest tickets, wherever and whenever you're going. We are experts in finding you split tickets, which can give savings of up to 90% on your rail fare! Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we calculate and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey.
So if you're looking for the best deals on cheap train tickets for your next journey, you've come to the right place. We have all the information you need to find the cheapest fares, as well as tips on how to save even more money.
We charge no booking or card fees on your tickets
Quick & easy refunds via our Manage My Booking facility
Get your ticket direct to your mobile
Available in PDF and Apple Wallet formats
We at Traintickets.com are an independent online retailer of train tickets and coach tickets in the United Kingdom. Fully accredited and licensed by National Rail we are completely unbiased. We sell all UK train ticket fares from all train ticket operators. Our aim is simple, to find you the cheapest train fares possible whether through having all the cheapest Advance fares with no booking fees or through our FairSplits split ticketing algorithm which is is guaranteed to find the cheapest split tickets and on average 50% cheaper than the split tickets of Trainline. We are also an ethical worker co-operative and have been in business for 16 years.
Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey you book two or more tickets instead covering the exact same journey.
It may sound complicated, but it's a smart way to save serious money on rail fares. Here at Traintickets.com we make it quick, simple and easy to buy split tickets that will help keep more cash in your pocket. And our guarantee is that for the same journey or return journey pair we are on average 50% or over £10 cheaper per booking that the split tickets sold by other major train ticket retailers. Don't believe us? Well MoneySaving Expert.com tested the many split ticketing apps and sites out there and said "As far as the Trainline* split-ticketing feature goes, we found in our spot-check that it was costlier...in fact, it wasn't cheapest for any of the 15 journeys we checked"
Refunds and exchanges are super easy at traintickets.com. Most refunds and exchanges can be handled by our Manage My Booking portal where can you log in, see your refund and exchange options and self manage them. Push a button and they're done! Sometimes you will be directed to drop an email to our 24hr 7 day a week support team who can help you out. All our refunds and exchanges are audited by National Rail and are governed by the National Rail Conditions of Travel
Yes most of our tickets are available in eTicket barcode format both as PDF's and as Apple Wallet. Additionally if you book a split ticket booking, no matter how many tickets are in the booking they are all handily combined into a one touch "add to wallet" link (in the order you will need them) or a single PDF.
We currently accept Visa, Mastercard, Google Pay & Apple Pay. Our payments fully secure and encrypted and provided by Global Payments.
Traintickets.com is the online travel agency side of Atomised Co-operative Ltd, a high tech travel technology company as well as an ethical limited company with a democratic worker co-operative structure where the business is owned by the employees. We were founded with one goal in mind to use technology to reduce the cost and increase the uptake of mass transit and public transport to reduce the environmental impact of travel and to help make train travel less of a 'middle class' occupation.
There are 5 main ways. 1. Buy an Advance ticket and save by booking in advance what we call 2. Find a split ticket saving what we call 'FairSplits' 3. Find a group ticket saving what we call 'FairGroups' 4. Take a slower, or overtaken train. The pace of travel might be a little bit more gently but there could be big savings what we call 'FairFares' 5. Don't take a train but instead get a National Express, Megabus or Flixbus coach. The good news is we do all of this for you on every search! Just do a search and and our clever algorithms do all the work for you!