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railcard

/ ˈɪˌɑː /

noun

  1. an identity card that young people or pensioners in Britain can buy, which allows them to buy train tickets more cheaply
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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But if you are taking the train it is also worth checking whether a railcard will help, points out Ms Seymour.

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Receiving PIP also means she is eligible for a disabled discount railcard, which makes travel to work more affordable.

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Fans usually arrive at the station from where Styles, armed with his young person's railcard, travelled to London in 2010 to appear on ITV's X Factor.

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But the 68-year-old from Bristol, who has a Senior Railcard, also believes prices are too high for families and says sometimes the experience of cramped carriages is "absolutely appalling".

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His case prompted widespread criticism of train operator Northern, who later withdrew all live prosecutions against passengers reported for using railcard discounts for on-peak services where the original fare was below £12.

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