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Get 1/3 off train tickets for 2 people
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Enjoy deals on food and entertainment
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Save around £106 a year*

What is a Two Together Railcard?


When you travel together, you save together. Get a Two Together Railcard for just £35 and save 1/3 on most adult train tickets across Great Britain when you travel as a pair.

Whether it’s with a partner or friend, the Two Together Railcard is perfect for everyday trips and weekend getaways for pairs who regularly travel together.

*Annual saving is based on the average savings made by combined Railcard holders between April 2025 and March 2026, excluding price of Railcard.

Good to know

  • A Two Together Railcard is just £35 for 2 people. That’s only £17.50 per person!


Am I eligible for a Two Together Railcard?


You can get a Two Together Railcard if both people are aged 16 and over. You must travel together on the same journey to enjoy discounted tickets with your Two Together Railcard.

The Two Together Railcard is perfect for:

  • Couples

  • Friends

  • Flatmates

  • Family members

What travel discounts can I get with a Two Together Railcard?

  • Train journeys from 9:30am, Monday to Friday. Travel at any time on weekends and public holidays

  • Ticket types included:

    • Standard and First Class Anytime (Day, Single, or Return)

    • Standard and First Class Off-Peak (Day, Single, or Return)

    • Standard and First Class Super Off-Peak (Day, Single, or Return)

    • Standard and First Class Advance

  • In and around London:

    • Anytime Day Travelcards when bought as part of your ticket from outside London Zones 1 to 9 (subject to minimum fare of £23.60)

    • Gatwick Express, Stansted Express and Heathrow Express

  • Caledonian Sleeper tickets – seated tickets only

  • PlusBus day tickets

  • Combined rail to sea journeys:

    • some rail/sea journeys with Wightlink and Red Funnel Ferries to stations on the Isle of Wight

    • Hovertravel services to and from Ryde Hoverport

    • discount is only available on tickets as part of a journey from/to a National Rail station or on combined rail/sea journeys from/to Ryde Hoverport

  • Rover tickets and Ranger tickets

How to buy your Two Together Railcard

Anyone aged 16 or over can buy a Two Together Railcard. There are no eligibility criteria.


You will need to provide a passport-style photo of yourself and the other named card holder.

To buy online, visit the Two Together Railcard sales page and follow the instructions on screen. You will need to provide a passport-style photo of yourself and the other named card holder.


For a digital Railcard

Once your online payment has been successful you will receive an email confirmation and acknowledgement of your application number (this confirmation cannot be used to buy discounted tickets).


We will then send you another email with an activation link to download your Railcard to the Railcard app. 


For a physical Railcard

  • Please allow up to 10 days for standard delivery

  • Special Delivery orders placed before 5pm, Monday to Thursday, are delivered within 2 days

  • Special Delivery orders placed before 11am, Friday to Sunday, are delivered within 3 days

To buy your Two Together Railcard at a station, you will need to download and complete a Railcard application form and go to any staffed station ticket office to apply in person.


You will need to provide a passport-style photo of yourself and the other named card holder.

How to use your Railcard

Why people choose a Railcard

" The Two Together Railcard has been a game-changer for our weekend trips! We've already saved a bunch with tickets... and we’ve found ourselves planning more trips than ever. Super easy to use and totally worth it!"

Aimi and Neil

Need a helping hand?

If you need support with your Railcard or your account, we can help.

No, you and the second Railcard holder must travel together on the same journey to get discounted tickets with your Two Together Railcard.

Yes! You can get 1/3 off an Anytime Day Travelcard if you’re travelling into London from outside London Zones 1 to 9. Anytime Day Travelcards have a minimum fare of £23.60.


You can also use your Two Together Railcard for National Rail journeys between 2 mainline train stations in the London and South East area.

Yes, both named adults must start and end their journey together when travelling on a Two Together Railcard.


If one of you ends your journey early, both of your tickets will no longer be valid.

No, the Two Together Railcard is made for people aged 16 and over.


If you travel regularly with a child, you can buy a Family & Friends Railcard and get 60% off child tickets.

Yes, First Class tickets can be purchased using your Two Together Railcard.

You won’t be able to add a different person to your Two Together Railcard after you’ve bought it.


If you have plans to travel with someone else who’s not named on your active Railcard, you’ll need to buy a new Two Together Railcard.

Yes, if you hold any other Railcard (including another Two Together Railcard) you can still buy a Two Together Railcard.

There is no limit on the number of Two Together Railcards you can hold.

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Start using your Railcard today

Download the Railcard app and add your Railcard to your phone. It’s so simple – just use the activation link in your confirmation email.

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Need assistance for your train journey?

If you are a disabled or less mobile passenger, you can: