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Question: How To Get A Senior Coach Card

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.

Can you use railcard on coaches?

Railcards explained You can use them on both first and standard class fares.

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.

Does National Express have student discount?

National Express offer students a 15% off discount. Students can enjoy discounted coach travel with a UNiDAYS account, Student Beans account, Prime Student account or TOTUM card.

Do you have to wear a mask on National Express coaches?

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.

Do you get a free train pass at 60?

The 60+ Oystercard allows Londoners to travel for free on TfL services from 09:00 weekdays, as well as anytime on weekends and bank holidays. It also allows holders of the pass to travel for free outside of weekday morning peak hours (6:30 – 9:30am) on National Rail services within London.

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.

Is contactless cheaper than oyster?

It’s publicised that if you use contactless to pay for travel in London, it’s the same price as using an Oyster card. Of course, if you have a railcard discount (or similar) applied to your Oyster, that will always be cheaper than contactless. Discounts cannot be applied to contactless payment cards.

What time is off peak TfL?

Peak fares – Monday to Friday (not on public holidays) between 06:30 and 09:30, and between 16:00 and 19:00. Off-peak fares – at all other times and if you travel from a station outside Zone 1 to a station in Zone 1 between 16:00 and 19:00, Monday to Friday.

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.

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.

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.

Does Coach do student discount?

Does COACH have student discounts? While there is no exclusive student discount, you can head to class with new COACH backpacks, bags, or pair of shoes for less when you shop the many sale offers listed here.

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 you use blue light card on National Express?

We are pleased to launch an exclusive new tariff available for members of Blue Light Card for National Express. National Express do already has a great offer on the Blue Light Card website for members, offering members a 20% discount.

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 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.

Who owns National Express?

National Express.

What do over 60s get free?

UK residents are entitled to free or subsidised travel in their 60s. If you are above the age of 60, you are entitled to a senior pension rail card, that gives you reduced fares for many journeys within the UK.

Do senior citizens get discount on trains?

Save 1/3 on most rail fares throughout Great Britain with a Senior Railcard. With a Senior Railcard anyone 60 years or over can save 1/3 on all Standard and First Class, Anytime, Off-Peak and Advance fares for £30.

Does a 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.