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Can you use railcard on coaches?
Railcards explained You can use them on both first and standard class fares.
Do you have to wear a mask on National Express?
You are expected to wear a face covering in coach stations and on board the coach, unless exempt. You may be refused travel if you fail to do so. Please check and comply with the latest local guidance. If you can, bring hand sanitiser gel for use during your journey.
Can you pay cash on National Express buses?
Standard fare – amendable and not refundable An amendment fee will apply so please have your credit/debit card details to hand (you may also pay cash in a ticket office). An excess fare will also be charged, where a higher fare applies to the requested amendment. *Lines are open between 0800 – 2200, 7 days a week.
How old do you have to be to travel on National Express?
(c) Unaccompanied children: We will not be obliged to carry any child under the age of 14 on any Service unless that child is accompanied by a responsible person aged 16 or over. Unaccompanied children under the age of 14 will be refused travel.
How much is a senior rail card?
How much can I save with the Senior Railcard? The Senior Railcard costs just £30 so after just a few trips, the card will have paid for itself (the equivalent of paying £2.50 a month, if you buy annually). Alternatively, you can get a 3-year Railcard for just £70, saving you £20 on the price of three 1-year Railcards.
How much does it cost to renew Railcard?
⅓ off train tickets for three more years And if you don’t already have it, you’ll need to download our app. Don’t worry though – you can do that once you’ve started the renewal process. It costs £30 to renew for one year and £70 to renew for three years, saving you £20 on the price of three separate Railcards.
Do I need ID for National Express?
National Express requires an official photo ID. This can be a valid passport, national identity card, or other national state/federal-issued ID that includes your full name, birthdate, and a photo.
Can I charge my phone on National Express coach?
It’s perfect for browsing the web and catching up on social media. You can even charge your device with our handy USB ports.
Can you sleep on National Express coaches?
While you could also probably sleep all the way back, it’s not very comfortable and unless you’ve got a travel pillow you’re likely to be uncomfortable. Take some snacks and a drink as well, because they don’t (or at least didn’t when I travelled) have any form of food or drink service.
Are there toilets in National Express coaches?
Yes, all of our coaches have toilet facilities and some of our longer journeys will include comfort breaks at motorway services.
Can you use your bus pass on National Express coaches?
Arrival day bus pass terms & conditions The pass will be valid on your date of arrival, and is redeemable by displaying your National Express coach ticket (which will have the bus pass listed) to the driver when you board any local National Express bus. Coachcard discounts are not available with the 1 day bus pass.
Are National Express buses usually on time?
I have taken National Express to the airport a few times over the years and they are generally very punctual.
Can you drink alcohol on a National Express coach?
Can I eat and drink on board a National Express Transport Solutions coach? Yes, we provide refreshments on our coaches and some even have kitchen facilities.
What is not allowed on coaches?
These rules are there for every passenger travelling on the coach to ensure their comfort and safety. Smoking is not allowed on coaches. The drinking of red wine and the drinking/eating of any dairy products is not allowed on coaches. Passengers are requested to wear the safety belts where fitted.
How many seats does a National Express coach have?
45 seats on a Single Decker.
Is rail travel free for over 60s?
You can travel free on TfL services with your Older Person’s Freedom Pass from 09:00 weekdays and anytime at weekends and on bank holidays. On National Rail services in London, travel free after 9:30 weekdays, and any time on weekends and public holidays.
How much is a Senior Railcard for 3 years?
Get more for your money with a 3-year Railcard. It costs just £70, saving you £20 on the price of three 1-year Railcards instantly. Then you can get out there and save while you explore.
Do old age pensioners get free train travel?
Pensioners-only free train travel If you are a NSW pensioner, you can use your four free one-way travel entitlements on NSW TrainLink Economy services within NSW without paying a booking fee. A 15% booking fee (min. $10) applies if you upgrade to First Class.
How can I get a free railcard?
One of the main ways that students are able to get a free 16-25 railcard is through student bank accounts. Many banks offer similar student accounts so try to differentiate themselves from other banks by offering a free railcard. One of the main banks to offer such a perk is Santander.
Does senior railcard need a photo?
You will be asked to provide either a passport or driving licence number and you will also need a digital passport-style photo if you have selected ‘Digital’ under ‘Choose the type of Railcard you would like’ section.
Can I use my senior railcard before 9am?
Time Restrictions: Your Senior Railcard is NOT valid when travelling between two stations in the Network Railcard area of validity during morning peak time. Morning peak time restriction does NOT apply on public holidays.
Do National Express coaches have power sockets?
Do National Express coaches have power sockets on board? Yes, most National Express coaches have a power socket at every seat.
What happens if I miss my coach National Express?
If you miss the booked departure time, you will be required to purchase a new ticket, unless you have our Change & Go add-on which can be chosen when purchasing Airport journeys online.
Can you use the toilet on a moving coach?
Hiya, yes you can use the toilet and flush while the coach is moving. Just be aware that you will have to try and avoid falling while your in there as it’s easy to lose your balance. Also, sometimes you may have to bring your own tissue.