railcards
Rail fare reducers
Railcards are discount cards issued by railway companies that entitle holders to reduced fares.
In the UK, various railcards target specific groups—students, seniors, families, disabled travelers—typically offering a third off ticket prices: My 16-25 Railcard pays for itself in a few trips.
The term is primarily British.
Between different urban areas
- cross-countryTraversing wide natural terrain
- long-distanceAcross great distances
- stationFixed stopping point
- bookingAdvance arrangement secured
reservation · itinerary · destination · sleeper · express · journey · trip · excursion
Outside busiest hours
- metroUrban rail transit
- subwayUnderground transit passage
- timetableArranged list of events
- platformRaised flat structure
interchange · turnstile · conductor · carriage · passenger · route · terminal · journey
Accumulated money kept
- reductionMaking something smaller
- discountReduced price offered
- off-peakOutside busiest hours
- concessionYielding a point
rebate · deal · bargain · value · economy · promotion · offer · special
One formally enrolled somewhere
- seniorHigher in rank
- disabledMade unable to function
- veteranExperienced former soldier
- familyRelated people together
network · proof · application · validity · expiry · renewal · terms · conditions
Of discrete data
- appMobile device software
- contactlessRequiring no physical touch
- instantBriefest unit of time
- downloadableAble to be retrieved digitally
smartphone · wallet · quick · flexible · user-friendly · time-saving · hassle-free · automatic
intercity
Between different urban areas
- cross-countryTraversing wide natural terrain
- long-distanceAcross great distances
- stationFixed stopping point
booking · reservation · itinerary · destination · sleeper · express · journey · trip · excursion · tourism
off-peak
Outside busiest hours
platform · interchange · turnstile · conductor · carriage · passenger · route · terminal · journey · rush-hour
savings
Accumulated money kept
concession · rebate · deal · bargain · value · economy · promotion · offer · special · markdown
student
One formally enrolled somewhere
family · network · proof · application · validity · expiry · renewal · terms · conditions · qualifying
digital
Of discrete data
- appMobile device software
- contactlessRequiring no physical touch
- instantBriefest unit of time
downloadable · smartphone · wallet · quick · flexible · user-friendly · time-saving · hassle-free · automatic · self-service
- train faresticket prices, peak pricing, off-peak fares, first class, second class
- ticketsticket purchase, concert tickets, train ticket, bus ticket, movie tickets