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Massive Rail Sale: Save 50% on Tickets This January!

12/31/2025

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The Great British Rail Sale runs January 6–12, 2026, offering more than three million discounted train tickets across England, Scotland, and Wales.
Passengers can save more than 50% on advance and off-peak fares for travel between January 13 and March 25, 2026.
Discounts include Portsmouth to London Waterloo for £10 and Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport for £1.20.
The sale follows the government's first rail fare freeze in 30 years.

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The Great British Rail Sale runs January 6–12, 2026, offering more than three million discounted train tickets across England, Scotland, and Wales.
Passengers can save more than 50% on advance and off-peak fares for travel between January 13 and March 25, 2026.
Discounts include Portsmouth to London Waterloo for £10 and Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airport for £1.20.
The sale follows the government's first rail fare freeze in 30 years.