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Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express
Last updated:Today at 12:32
Train companies affected:National Rail

Restriction Code

Some tickets may require you to travel at specific times of the day, days of the week or on a specific route. Our Journey Planner takes ticket restrictions into account with the selection that you have made and will only have shown tickets that are valid for the selected trains.

Restrictions

Applicable Days

Monday to Friday

Outward Travel

Not valid on trains timed to depart London Marylebone or London Paddington after 04:29 and before 08:30, or after 16:00 and before 19:00.

Not valid on trains timed to depart Reading after 04:29 and before 09:30, or after 16:30 and before 19:00.

For journeys via London, not valid on trains timed to arrive at any London Terminal, Farringdon, or Kensington Olympia after 04:29 and before 10:00.

Return Travel

Not valid on trains timed to arrive at London Marylebone or London Paddington after 04:29 and before 11:30.

Not valid on trains timed to arrive at Reading after 04:29 and before 11:00.

Seasonal Variations

Ticket restrictions will be lifted between Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April 2024 inclusive, and also on Monday 6th and Monday 26th May 2024.