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Find cheap train tickets for your Great Northern journey. Choose the right ticket, buy online and save even more with discounts and railcards.

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Advance tickets

Tickets booked ahead for a specific train, cheaper than standard fares.

Benefits

  • Available to book up to 12 weeks in advance
  • Significant savings with early booking
  • Money-saving

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

1/3 off the ticket price with any Railcard, apart from Network Railcards.

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Anytime

Fully flexible tickets valid at any time of day.

Benefits

  • Unlimited travel on your chosen date
  • No advance booking required
  • Ideal for changing plans

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard
  • keyGo
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

Railcards and discounts applicable with Anytime ticket. Check restrictions before you travel.

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Bus links

Allows passengers to connect their rail and bus journeys, offering convenience and flexibility.

Benefits

  • Eco-friendly and convenient mode of transport.
  • PlusBus Integration
  • Provides access to destinations beyond the National Rail network

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

Compatible with all Railcard types.

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Carnet

Carnet tickets are pre-purchased books single tickets for specific routes.

Benefits

  • 10% discount on tickets
  • Flexible travel options
  • Valid for three months

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

No additional discounts can be applied with a Carnet ticket.

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Child ticket

Discounted fare for children aged 5–15.

Benefits

  • Affordable travel for families
  • Kids for £2 offer
  • Under 5s travel free

Fulfilment Options

  • eTickets
  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard
  • keyGo

Additional discounts available

Additional savings with Railcards

First Class
First Class

Tickets for designated carriages.

Benefits

  • Access to a plug socket
  • Quiet environment
  • Enhanced comfort

Fulfilment Options

  • Key Smartcard
  • eTickets
  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

Some Railcards and discounts are applicable with First Class tickets. Check terms and conditions before travel.

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Flexi-Season

8 days of travel within 28 days for the same route.

Benefits

  • Cost savings
  • Flexible alternative to traditional Season tickets
  • Further discounts with Railcards
  • Unlimited travel on selected days

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

The 16-17 Saver and Job Centre Plus Railcards and discounts can be used with a flexi-season ticket.

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Off-Peak

Discounted tickets for travel during quieter times.

Benefits

  • Cheaper fares
  • Quieter trains
  • Valid all day on weekends and Bank Holidays

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard
  • keyGo
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

Off-Peak tickets are compatible with any Railcard (subject to terms and conditions).

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Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG)

A flexible way to travel, simply tap in and out. No need to buy tickets in advance.

Benefits

  • Automatic fare calculation
  • No need to buy tickets in advance
  • Seamless travel across multiple services

Fulfilment Options

  • keyGo
  • Oyster card
  • Contactless card

Additional discounts available

Railcard discounts applied automatically where applicable.

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Season ticket

Unlimited travel for commuters between specific stations for a fixed period.

Benefits

  • Cost-effective for frequent commuters
  • Digital convenience with sTickets
  • Unlimited travel between your chosen stations

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

A Goldcard is provided to Annual Season ticket holders. 16 – 17 Saver and Job Centre Plus discount cards can also be used.

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Student Connect

A student card for discounted train tickets to selected schools and colleges.

Benefits

  • Unlimited travel within Cambridgeshire
  • Free to apply
  • Free to apply

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

No further discounts available.

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Super Off-Peak

Even cheaper than Off-Peak, valid during the least busy times.

Benefits

  • Family-friendly discounts available
  • Great value for flexible travellers
  • Travel any time on weekends and Bank Holidays

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard
  • keyGo
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

Super off-peak tickets are compatible with any Railcard (subject to terms and conditions).

Connecting travel

Make your journey seamless with tickets that help cover your journey outside of the train.

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Bus links

Allows passengers to connect their rail and bus journeys, offering convenience and flexibility.

Benefits

  • Eco-friendly and convenient mode of transport.
  • PlusBus Integration
  • Provides access to destinations beyond the National Rail network

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

Compatible with all Railcard types.

Family & group travel

Travelling together? Discover great ticket options made for families and groups. Whether it’s a day out or a weekend away, enjoy great value when you go as a group.

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Advance tickets

Tickets booked ahead for a specific train, cheaper than standard fares.

Benefits

  • Available to book up to 12 weeks in advance
  • Significant savings with early booking
  • Money-saving

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

1/3 off the ticket price with any Railcard, apart from Network Railcards.

icon
Bus links

Allows passengers to connect their rail and bus journeys, offering convenience and flexibility.

Benefits

  • Eco-friendly and convenient mode of transport.
  • PlusBus Integration
  • Provides access to destinations beyond the National Rail network

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

Compatible with all Railcard types.

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Child ticket

Discounted fare for children aged 5–15.

Benefits

  • Affordable travel for families
  • Kids for £2 offer
  • Under 5s travel free

Fulfilment Options

  • eTickets
  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

Additional savings with Railcards

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Off-Peak

Discounted tickets for travel during quieter times.

Benefits

  • Cheaper fares
  • Quieter trains
  • Valid all day on weekends and Bank Holidays

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

Off-Peak tickets are compatible with any Railcard (subject to terms and conditions).

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Super Off-Peak

Even cheaper than Off-Peak, valid during the least busy times.

Benefits

  • Family-friendly discounts available
  • Great value for flexible travellers
  • Travel any time on weekends and Bank Holidays

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

Super off-peak tickets are compatible with any Railcard (subject to terms and conditions).

Flexible travel

Need a bit of flexibility? Choose tickets that let you travel when it suits you.

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Anytime

Fully flexible tickets valid at any time of day.

Benefits

  • Unlimited travel on your chosen date
  • No advance booking required
  • Ideal for changing plans

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

Railcards and discounts applicable with Anytime ticket. Check restrictions before you travel.

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Bus links

Allows passengers to connect their rail and bus journeys, offering convenience and flexibility.

Benefits

  • Eco-friendly and convenient mode of transport.
  • PlusBus Integration
  • Provides access to destinations beyond the National Rail network

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

Compatible with all Railcard types.

First Class
First Class

Tickets for designated carriages.

Benefits

  • Access to a plug socket
  • Quiet environment
  • Enhanced comfort

Fulfilment Options

  • Key Smartcard
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

Some Railcards and discounts are applicable with First Class tickets. Check terms and conditions before travel.

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Flexi-Season

8 days of travel within 28 days for the same route.

Benefits

  • Cost savings
  • Flexible alternative to traditional Season tickets
  • Further discounts with Railcards
  • Unlimited travel on selected days

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

The 16-17 Saver and Job Centre Plus Railcards and discounts can be used with a flexi-season ticket.

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Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG)

A flexible way to travel, simply tap in and out. No need to buy tickets in advance.

Benefits

  • Automatic fare calculation
  • No need to buy tickets in advance
  • Seamless travel across multiple services

Fulfilment Options

  • keyGo
  • Oyster card

Additional discounts available

Railcard discounts applied automatically where applicable.

Frequent traveller

If you commute regularly, we’ve got a range of great value tickets to help you save on your journeys.

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Bus links

Allows passengers to connect their rail and bus journeys, offering convenience and flexibility.

Benefits

  • Eco-friendly and convenient mode of transport.
  • PlusBus Integration
  • Provides access to destinations beyond the National Rail network

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

Compatible with all Railcard types.

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Carnet

Carnet tickets are pre-purchased books single tickets for specific routes.

Benefits

  • 10% discount on tickets
  • Flexible travel options
  • Valid for three months

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

No additional discounts can be applied with a Carnet ticket.

First Class
First Class

Tickets for designated carriages.

Benefits

  • Access to a plug socket
  • Quiet environment
  • Enhanced comfort

Fulfilment Options

  • Key Smartcard
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

Some Railcards and discounts are applicable with First Class tickets. Check terms and conditions before travel.

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Flexi-Season

8 days of travel within 28 days for the same route.

Benefits

  • Cost savings
  • Flexible alternative to traditional Season tickets
  • Further discounts with Railcards
  • Unlimited travel on selected days

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

The 16-17 Saver and Job Centre Plus Railcards and discounts can be used with a flexi-season ticket.

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Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG)

A flexible way to travel, simply tap in and out. No need to buy tickets in advance.

Benefits

  • Automatic fare calculation
  • No need to buy tickets in advance
  • Seamless travel across multiple services

Fulfilment Options

  • keyGo
  • Oyster card

Additional discounts available

Railcard discounts applied automatically where applicable.

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Season ticket

Unlimited travel for commuters between specific stations for a fixed period.

Benefits

  • Cost-effective for frequent commuters
  • Digital convenience with sTickets
  • Unlimited travel between your chosen stations

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

A Goldcard is provided to Annual Season ticket holders. 16 – 17 Saver and Job Centre Plus discount cards can also be used.

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Student Connect

A student card for discounted train tickets to selected schools and colleges.

Benefits

  • Unlimited travel within Cambridgeshire
  • Free to apply
  • Free to apply

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

No further discounts available.

Money-saving

Looking to save on your journey? Find great value tickets to cut the cost of your trip.

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Advance tickets

Tickets booked ahead for a specific train, cheaper than standard fares.

Benefits

  • Available to book up to 12 weeks in advance
  • Significant savings with early booking
  • Money-saving

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

1/3 off the ticket price with any Railcard, apart from Network Railcards.

icon
Bus links

Allows passengers to connect their rail and bus journeys, offering convenience and flexibility.

Benefits

  • Eco-friendly and convenient mode of transport.
  • PlusBus Integration
  • Provides access to destinations beyond the National Rail network

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

Compatible with all Railcard types.

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Carnet

Carnet tickets are pre-purchased books single tickets for specific routes.

Benefits

  • 10% discount on tickets
  • Flexible travel options
  • Valid for three months

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

No additional discounts can be applied with a Carnet ticket.

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Off-Peak

Discounted tickets for travel during quieter times.

Benefits

  • Cheaper fares
  • Quieter trains
  • Valid all day on weekends and Bank Holidays

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

Off-Peak tickets are compatible with any Railcard (subject to terms and conditions).

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Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG)

A flexible way to travel, simply tap in and out. No need to buy tickets in advance.

Benefits

  • Automatic fare calculation
  • No need to buy tickets in advance
  • Seamless travel across multiple services

Fulfilment Options

  • keyGo
  • Oyster card

Additional discounts available

Railcard discounts applied automatically where applicable.

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Student Connect

A student card for discounted train tickets to selected schools and colleges.

Benefits

  • Unlimited travel within Cambridgeshire
  • Free to apply
  • Free to apply

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

No further discounts available.

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Super Off-Peak

Even cheaper than Off-Peak, valid during the least busy times.

Benefits

  • Family-friendly discounts available
  • Great value for flexible travellers
  • Travel any time on weekends and Bank Holidays

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

Super off-peak tickets are compatible with any Railcard (subject to terms and conditions).

Quieter trains

We have a range of ticket options available to allow you to travel when our trains are typically less busy.

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Advance tickets

Tickets booked ahead for a specific train, cheaper than standard fares.

Benefits

  • Available to book up to 12 weeks in advance
  • Significant savings with early booking
  • Money-saving

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

1/3 off the ticket price with any Railcard, apart from Network Railcards.

icon
Carnet

Carnet tickets are pre-purchased books single tickets for specific routes.

Benefits

  • 10% discount on tickets
  • Flexible travel options
  • Valid for three months

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets

Additional discounts available

No additional discounts can be applied with a Carnet ticket.

First Class
First Class

Tickets for designated carriages.

Benefits

  • Access to a plug socket
  • Quiet environment
  • Enhanced comfort

Fulfilment Options

  • Key Smartcard
  • eTickets

Additional discounts available

Some Railcards and discounts are applicable with First Class tickets. Check terms and conditions before travel.

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Off-Peak

Discounted tickets for travel during quieter times.

Benefits

  • Cheaper fares
  • Quieter trains
  • Valid all day on weekends and Bank Holidays

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

Off-Peak tickets are compatible with any Railcard (subject to terms and conditions).

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Super Off-Peak

Even cheaper than Off-Peak, valid during the least busy times.

Benefits

  • Family-friendly discounts available
  • Great value for flexible travellers
  • Travel any time on weekends and Bank Holidays

Fulfilment Options

  • Paper tickets
  • Key Smartcard

Additional discounts available

Super off-peak tickets are compatible with any Railcard (subject to terms and conditions).