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Visually Impaired Customer without a Railcard

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Overview

Discounted travel for anyone registered as blind or visually impaired and travelling with a companion.



Details

Discounted travel for Visually Impaired Persons and a companion, in First Class and Standard

Ticket Types:

  • Anytime Single: 34% for Adult and Accompanying Adult

  • Anytime Return: 34% for Adult and Accompanying Adult

  • Anytime Day Single: 34% for Adult and Accompanying Adult

  • Anytime Day Return: 50% for Adult and Accompanying Adult

In a small number of cases where an Anytime Day Return is not available, ticket office staff may issue two equivalent single tickets at 50% discount.

Season tickets for the visually impaired

Visually-impaired people can be issued with one adult Season Ticket to cover two persons - the other for a travelling companion. You will need to produce one the eligibility documents described below. Different companions may travel on different journeys - for this reason only the blind/partially sighted person is named on the ticket. The companion does not require a photocard.

Further information

Concession applies to both visually impaired customer and a companion.

No further discounts apply.

You will need to produce a document from a recognized institution such as Social
Services, your Local Authority or Blind Veterans UK. Acceptable documentary evidence includes: CVI (Certificate of Visual Impairment); BP1 (Scotland), BD8 certificate for being blind or partially-sighted; Local Authority registration card or letter for being blind or partially-sighted. You will need to carry this documentary proof with you when making the journey.

No concession offered if travelling alone. 

No concession offered for accompanying children

Prices

  • Validity

    Ticket Types:

    • Anytime Single: 34% for Adult and Accompanying Adult

    • Anytime Return: 34% for Adult and Accompanying Adult

    • Anytime Day Single: 34% for Adult and Accompanying Adult

    • Anytime Day Return: 50% for Adult and Accompanying Adult

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