rover and ranger tickets -
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Coast and Peaks Flexi-Rover

What? 4 in 8 days unlimited travel within boundary area in England and Wales.

Where in England? Between Sheffield-Marple/Stockport-Manchester-Liverpool via Earlestown or Warrington, Buxton-Stockport-Guide Bridge/Northwich-Chester, Stockport-Crewe/Stoke-Stafford-Tamworth, Warrington-Crewe-Stafford, Crewe-Shrewsbury-Church Stretton, Manchester-Guide Bridge-Rose Hill/Glossop, Manchester-Wigan-Kirkby-Liverpool, Liverpool-New Bridgton/West Kirkby/Helsby/Chester, Chester-Shrewsbury via Wrexham, Bidston-Shotton-Wrexham, Warrington-Chester, Crewe-Llandudno/Holyhead, Llandudno Jcn-Blaenau Ffestiniog

Exceptions? Only valid after 0845 Monday-Friday, any time at Weekends and Public Holidays.

Availability? Standard class only, 4 in 8 days.

  Adult Child Railcard
4 in 8 days: £50.00 £25.00 £33.00

Cumbrian Coast Day Ranger

What? A days unlimited travel on the Cumbrian Coast route.

Where? Barrow in Furness - Ravenglass - Workington - Carlisle.

Exceptions? Valid at any time of day.

Availability? Standard class only. Can only be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area.

  Adult Child  Railcard
1 day: £13.50 £6.75 £9.00

Greater Manchester Rail Ranger / GM Evening Ranger (GMPTE)

What? All services within a boundary (see below). Also Manchester Metrolink within a specified area..

Where? Valid in the area bounded by Orrell, Bryn, Appley Bridge, Glazebrook, Hale, Manchester Airport, Bramhall, Middlewood, Rose Hill, Strines, Glossop, Hadfield, Greenfield, Littleborough, Bromley Cross, Blackrod. Also valid Manchester Victoria to Piccadilly to G-Mex on Metrolink.

Exceptions? Only Valid 0930-0230 Monday - Friday, Valid All Day on weekends and bank holidays. GM Evening Ranger is valid between 1830 and 0230.

Availability? Standard Class only, 1 day.

  Adult Child
GM Rail Ranger 1 day: £2.90 £1.45
GM Evening Ranger:

£1.25 A or C

GM Day Saver Train and Bus (GMPTE)

What? Unlimited travel on train and bus within the specified area. Includes Metrolink within the 'City Zone'.

Where? Orrell, Bryn, Appley Bridge, Glazebrook, Hale, Manchester Airport, Bramhall, Middlewood, Rose Hill, Strines, Glossop, Hadfield, Greenfield, Littleborough, Bromley Cross, Blackrod and Wigan Wallgate. Also valid on bus services on the same routes.

Exceptions? Only Valid 0930-0400 Monday - Friday, Valid All Day on weekends and bank holidays.

Availability? Standard Class only, 1 day. Buy from staffed stations and also bus drivers.

  Adult
GM Day Saver Train/Bus £4.00

GM Day Saver Train and Metro (GMPTE)

What? Unlimited travel on train within the specified area. Also includes the Metrolink network.

Where? Orrell, Bryn, Appley Bridge, Glazebrook, Hale, Manchester Airport, Bramhall, Middlewood, Rose Hill, Strines, Glossop, Hadfield, Greenfield, Littleborough, Bromley Cross, Blackrod and Wigan Wallgate. Also valid on Metrolink services Manchester-Bury/Eccles/Altrincham.

Exceptions? Only Valid 0930-0400 Monday - Friday, Valid All Day on weekends and bank holidays.

Availability? Standard Class only, 1 day. Buy from staffed stations and also Metrolink ticket machines.

  Adult
GM Day Saver Train/Metro £5.00

GM Day Saver Train, Bus and Metro (GMPTE)

What? Unlimited travel on train within the specified area. Also includes the Metrolink network and specified bus routes.

Where? Orrell, Bryn, Appley Bridge, Glazebrook, Hale, Manchester Airport, Bramhall, Middlewood, Rose Hill, Strines, Glossop, Hadfield, Greenfield, Littleborough, Bromley Cross, Blackrod and Wigan Wallgate. Also valid on Metrolink services Manchester-Bury/Eccles/Altrincham.

Exceptions? Only Valid 0930-0400 Monday - Friday, Valid All Day on weekends and bank holidays.

Availability? Standard Class only, 1 day. Buy from staffed stations, bus drivers and also Metrolink ticket machines.

  Adult
GM Day Saver Train/Bus/Metro £7.00

GM Wayfarer (GMPTE)

What? Unlimited travel within specified rail routes, on some bus routes and the Metrolink network. Also gives discounts to attractions in the area.

Where? Up to and within the following area: Wigan North Western, Parbold, Orrell, Patricroft, Northwich, Manchester Airport, Holmes Chapel, Macclesfield, Buxton, Grindleford, Glossop, Hadfield, Greenfield, Littleborough, Darwen, Chorley and on the West Coast Mainline from Warrington Bank Quay to Wigan North Western. Manchester-Altrincham/Bury/Eccles on Metrolink and buses in Greater Manchester.

Exceptions? Cannot be used before 0930 Monday-Friday.

Availability? Standard Class only, 1 day and weekend (2-day) available. Purchase on the day or in advance at staffed stations.

 

Adult

Child/RCD

Group*

1 day:

£8.00

£4.00

£14.50

Weekend: £11.50 (1 person)

*=A group is defined as 1 adult and 3 children or 2 adults and 2 children.

Fylde Coast Day Ranger

What? A days unlimited travel in the specified area.

Where? Preston - Kirkham & Wesham - Blackpool South/North

Exceptions? Only valid after 0845 Monday-Friday. No restrictions Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holidays.

Availability? Standard class only. Can only be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area.

  Adult Child  Railcard
1 day: £9.90 £4.95 £6.53

Lakes and Furness Day Ranger

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area. Includes Stagecoach in the North West services south of Keswick and the Windermere cruises, but not the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.

Where? All train services within the following area: Sellafield-Barrow in Furness-Carnforth-Lancaster, Lancaster-Morecambe/Oxenholme-Windermere.

Exceptions? Only valid after 0845 Monday-Friday. NO restrictions Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holidays.

Availability? Standard class only. Can only be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area.

  Adult Child  Railcard Family
1 day: £11.20 £5.60 £7.39 £21.50

*=A family is defined as up to 2 adults and up to 4 children and no railcard discounts are available with family tickets.

Mills and Markets Day Ranger

What? A days unlimited travel in the specified area.

Where? All train services within the following area: Halifax - Rochdale - Manchester Victoria/Piccadilly - Bolton - Blackburn/Clitheroe, Blackburn - Colne - Hebden Bridge

Exceptions? Only valid after 0845 Monday-Friday. No restrictions Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holidays.

Availability? Standard class only. Can only be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area.

  Adult Child  Railcard
1 day: £11.50 £5.75 £7.59

Note: Family discounts are available subject to conditions, please check when booking.

Merseyside Savaway

What? Unlimited travel within the specified boundaries according to the ticket you hold. Valid on trains, ferries and most buses.

Where?

Zone Boundaries
A Kirkby, Prescot, Rainhill, St Helens, Newton-le-Willows.
B The Wirral along with Heswell and Hooton.
C Liverpool, Crosby, Prescot, Hough Green.
D Southport/Formby
   
Rail Meols Cop, Southport, New Brighton, West Kirby, Heswall, Hooton, Hough Green, Newton-le-Willows, Garswood, Rainford and Maghull.

Exceptions? Monday - Friday NOT VALID BETWEEN 0631 and 0929 / 1601 - 1759. No restrictions weekends. Young Person/Child fare must be travelling with an adult. Ticket not valid without the protective plastic cover.

Availability? From any staffed ticket office within Merseyside or Merseytravel offices.

  Adult
One Zone (A, B, C or D) £2.40
Cross River (B+C) £3.70
All Zones £4.20
Young Person/Child (one zone) £1.60
Young Person/Child (all zones) £2.20

Freedom of the North West Rover

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area either for 4 in 8 days or 7 days.

Where? All train services within the following area: Manchester-Warrington-Chester-Shotton-Bidston, West Kirby/New Brighton-Helsby/Chester-Birkenhead-Liverpool, Warrington-Wigan North Western-Preston-Carlisle-Dumfries, Manchester-Leeds via Huddersfield OR Rochdale and Halifax, Southport-Wigan Wallgate-Manchester-Rochdale, Bolton-Blackburn-Clitheroe, Manchester/Wigan/Earlestown-Liverpool, Kirby-Wigan-Bolton, Liverpool-Kirby/Ormskirk/Southport, Ormskirk-Preston, Blackpool South/North-Preston-Colne/Hebden Bridge, Lancaster-Morecambe/Heysham/Barrow in Furness - Workington - Carlisle, Leeds-Bradford-Skipton-Carnforth/Carlisle.

Exceptions? Only valid after 0845 Monday-Friday. NO restrictions Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holidays. No time restrictions on Cumbrian Coast.

Availability? Standard class only. Can only be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area.

  Adult Child  Railcard
7 days: £60.00 £30.00 £39.60
4 in 8 days: £50.00 £25.00 £33.00



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East Yorkshire Flexi Rover

What? All services within a boundary (see below).

Where? Valid in the area bounded by Hull - Selby - York - Malton - Scarborough - Bridlington - Beverley - Hull.

Exceptions? Not valid before 0900 Monday-Friday.

Availability? Standard Class only, 1 day.

  Adult Child/Railcard
Flexi 4/8 days: £32.50 £21.45

Explorer North East

What? Unlimited travel on Northern services between Newcastle and Sunderland, along with bus selected bus services.

Exceptions? Only Valid after 0900 Monday - Friday.

Availability? Standard Class only, 1 day. Buy from staffed stations and also bus drivers.

  Adult Child Family
1 day: £6.00 £5.00 £12.00

*=A family is defined as up to 2 adults and up to 2 children.

Freedom of the Settle and Carlisle Line

What? 4 in 8 consecutive days of unlimited travel on any train between Leeds and Carlisle.

Exceptions? Only Valid after 0845 Monday - Friday, All Day on weekends and bank holidays.

Availability? Standard Class only, 4 in 8 consecutive days. Buy from staffed stations.

  Adult Railcard Child
4 days: £40.00 £26.40 £20.00

Hadrians Wall Rover

What? Unlimited travel on train within the specified area. Also includes the Tyne and Wear Metro and Hadrians Wall buses.

Where? Carlisle - Newcastle - Sunderland. Also the Tyne and Wear Metro network.

Exceptions? Only Valid after 0900 Monday - Friday, Valid All Day on weekends and bank holidays.

Availability? Standard Class only, 2 out of 3 consecutive days. Buy from staffed stations including Tyne and Wear Metro ticket offices.

  Adult Railcard Child
2 days: £12.50 £8.25 £6.25

West Yorkshire Day Rover (marketed by WYPTE - Metro)

What? Unlimited travel within specified area and on some bus routes. Includes discount for Keighley and Worth Valley Railway.

Where? Travel area bounded by: Steeton and Silsden, Ilkley, Horsforth, Micklefield, Knottingley, Pontefract, Moorthorpe, South Elmsall, Darton, Denby Dale, Marsden and Walsden.

Exceptions? Valid between 0930 and 0030 Monday to Friday, Valid All Day on weekends and bank holidays.

Availability? Standard Class only, 1 day only. Buy from staffed stations, or on-board at unstaffed stations. Can also be bought from bus stations and some post offices.

 

Adult

Child/RCD

Family

1 day Train only:

£3.80

£1.90

-

1 day Train and Bus:

£4.50

£6.00

*=A family is defined as up to 2 adults and up to 4 children.

Moorslink (marketed by Northern)

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area. National Rail and North Yorkshire Moors Railway along with Moorsbus.

Where? All train services within the following area: Middlesborough - Whitby (NR) and Pickering - Grosmont (NYMR).

Exceptions? None.

Availability? Standard class only. Can only be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area and on the buses.

  Adult Child  Family
1 day: £14.00 £7.00 £29.00

*=A family is defined as up to 2 adults and up to 4 children.

North Country 4 in 8 Flexi Rover (marketed by Northern)

What? Unlimited travel on all operators trains on the specified routes.

Where? Valid on: Preston - Oxenholme - Carlisle - Lancaster - Morecambe/Heysham, Oxenholme - Windermere, Carnforth - Barrow in Furness - Carlisle, Preston - Blackburn - Bradford - Leeds - Selby - Hull, Blackburn - Clitheroe, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Skipton/Bradford/Ilkley - Carlisle, Settle - Carnforth, Leeds - York - Scarborough, Hull - Scarborough, Selby - York - Darlington - Newcastle, Carlisle - Newcaste - Middlesborough - Saltburn, Bishop Aukland - Darlington/Northallerton - Middlesborough - Whitby.

Exceptions? Monday - Friday not valid before 0900. No restrictions on Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holidays.

Availability? Standard class only. 4 in 8 days. Available from staffed ticket offices and may be purchased in advance.

 

  Adult Railcard 
4/8 days: £61.50 £40.60

North East Rover (marketed by Northern)

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area.

Where? All train services within the following area: Sheffield - Retford - Barnetby - Cleethorpes, Harbrough - Barton on Humber, Barnetby - Doncaster - Gainsborough, Retford - Doncaster - Selby/York - Newcastle - Berwick upon Tweed, Sheffield - Doncaster - Hull, Sheffield - Leeds/York/Huddersfield/Wakefield, Goole - Castleford - Leeds, Knottingley - Wakefield, Huddersfield - Halifax, Leeds - Hull/York, Hull - Scarborourgh - York, Leeds/Bradford - Ilkley/Skipton - Settle - Carlisle, Whitby - Middlesborough, Saltburn - Middlesborough - Northallerton, Middlesborough - Darlington - Bishop Aukland, Eaglescliffe/Middlesborough - Hartlepool - Newcastle.

Exceptions? Only valid after 0900 Monday-Friday. NO restrictions Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holidays.

Availability? Standard class only. 7 days or 4 in any consecutive 8 days. Can only be purchased from staffed stations and may be purchased in advance.

  Adult Child/Railcard
7 days: £73.00 £48.20
4 in 8: £61.50 £40.60

Settle and Carlisle Ranger (marketed by Northern)

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area.

Where? All train services Leeds - Settle - Carlisle.

Exceptions? None.

Availability? Standard class only. Can be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area or on the train. 1 day only.

 

Adult

Railcard

Child

1 day:

£20.00

£13.20

£10.00

South Yorkshire Day Travelmaster (marketed by SYPTE)

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area on rail, bus and Supertram services.

Where? Train services on the routes: Dore - Sheffield - Rotherham - Moorthorpe, Kiveton Park - Sheffield - Barnsley/Darton, Sheffield - Swinton - Doncaster - Thorne North/South, Doncaster - South Elmsall.

Exceptions? Not valid on GNER services.

Availability? Standard class only. Can be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area or from Bus/SYPTE offices within the area. 1 day only (available singlely and in bundles of 5 for group travel).

 

Adult

1 day:

£4.95

5 x 1 day: £22.50

Tees All Zone Dayrider Plus

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area on rail and bus services.

Where? Train services within the following area: Dinsdale, Yarm, Saltburn and Hartlepool. Check for bus routes.

Exceptions? Valid on Northern and First TPE services. Not valid before 0900 Monday - Friday. No restrictions on Saturday, Sunday or bank holidays.

Availability? Standard class only. Can be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area or from the bus drivers. 1 day only.

 

Adult

Railcard

Child

1 day:

£5.80

£3.85

£2.95

Tees Ranger

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area on rail services

Where? Train services within the following area: Sunderland, Hartlepool, Saltburn, Whitby, Middlesborough, Darlington and Bishop Aukland.

Exceptions? Valid on Northern and First TPE services. Not valid before 0900 Monday - Friday. No restrictions on Saturday, Sunday or bank holidays.

Availability? Standard class only. Can be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area. 1 day only.

 

Adult

Railcard

Child

1 day:

£11.00

£7.25*

£6.50

*=Children travelling on a family Railcard may travel for a £2.00 flat fare.

Tees All Zone Dayrider Plus

What? Unlimited travel in the specified area on rail services.

Where? Train services within the following area: Morpeth, Newcastle, Sunderland Durham, Carlisle and Workington.

Exceptions? Valid on Northern and First TPE services. Not valid before 0900 Monday - Friday. No restrictions on Saturday, Sunday or bank holidays.

Availability? Standard class only. Can be purchased from staffed stations within the travel area.

 

Adult

Railcard

Child

1 day:

£11.00

£7.25*

£6.50

*=Children travelling on a family Railcard may travel for a £2.00 flat fare.