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What are Daily tickets?

Many people work outside of the traditional 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday workday. This is where daily tickets might come in handy.

Such as:

Why buy in Advance?

Choose the lowest available price for your journey

It's cost effective! Save up to 60% with Advance purchase tickets

Railcards apply! We have a wide range of railcards available

Get tickets straight to your phone with our Northern App

Why buy Anytime tickets?

More flexible with no time restrictions

Break up your journey on the same route

Return within one calendar month

Number of Anytime ticket options

Why travel Off-Peak?

Quieter trains and cheaper trains

Buy right up to departure on our app

Ideal for shift work

Combine with a Railcard with 1/3rd off

Travelling more than 2 days a week?

If you’re travelling into work 2+ days per week, there are usually bigger savings to be had with a dedicated commuter ticket.

A Season ticket offers an average saving of £76* vs daily return tickets, whereas a Flexi Season ticket gives you the freedom to commute when it suits you.

So, whatever your workday, we have a great-value ticket to match.

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Switch up your commute

Whatever your job, you can switch train mode on with Northern and avoid those pesky parking charges and bumper-to-bumper traffic.

Switch and save today

*£76 average saving for a Northern monthly season ticket vs 20 Anytime day return tickets.

Based on the ticket you're buying the saving changes:

  • £17 average saving for a Northern weekly season ticket  vs 5 Anytime day return tickets
  • £962 average saving for a Northern annual season ticket  vs 220 Anytime day return tickets
  • £11 average saving for a Northern Flexi season ticket  vs 8 Anytime day return tickets.

As percentages, you'll save the following:

  • Up to 27% average saving based on monthly comparison of 20 Northern anytime day return journeys vs Northern monthly season ticket
  • Up to 31% average saving based on annual comparison of 220 Northern anytime day return journeys vs Northern annual season ticket

Northern App

Streamline your journey and get tickets straight to your phone. Making your journey contact-free.

Northern App

Streamline your journey and get tickets straight to your phone. Making your journey contact-free.