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traveling from Coventry to Banbury day return during the week with a 16-25 railcard. For the earliest train (0625-0655ish), the anytime return fare is £12.00. For some later trains, the anytime return fare is £9.25. My question is, as Anytime fares have no restriction on when you can...

Hi, Flying in to Stansted airport on 26 July 2016 and wanting cheap/quickish trip to Coventry (one way only). Details are as follows: 2 x adults (1 x 16-25 railcard) and 1 x 3yr old child Arrive Stansted at 1250. So far have found the following single ADVANCE ticket for total cost of £50.65...

Thank you for the explanation and also to everyone who mentioned 16-25 railcard. Didnt realise they were valid for all full time students. Had previously dismissed them as I was out of the age bracket and had never bothered to look at the full criteria. Have now applied for it. Many thanks! ---...

Hi kieron, how exactly does this work? I am not clear how I am covered for the Banbury-Oxford stretch of the route.

Thanks very much for the suggestions. Unfortunately, too old for a 16-25 railcard. And will only be travelling 3 days/week so any cost reductions based on 5 days/week travelling don't work either. Will check out the other suggestions. Any other advice gratefully appreciated.

Hi, I will be commuting to Oxford from Coventry for the next 8 months beginning March. I am looking to see if there are any cheaper ways than the standard ticket prices. I will be travelling more or less at peak times (8 - 4 or 9 - 5 work day) although I have some flexibility. I will only be...