Tickets and savings
Cheap train tickets and smart travel tips
Want to save on your next journey? With Northern, it’s easy to find the right train tickets for you. Save up to 60% with Advance tickets when you book ahead, or 25% off when travelling together with Duo tickets .
And that’s just the start. Scroll on to discover our range of ticket types designed to suit how, when, and where you travel.
Advance
Book early and save up to 60%
Duo
Travel together and save 25%
Save on the day
Get a cheaper ticket up to 15 minutes before you travel
Barcode Season
Perfect for commuters who love to save
Flexi Season
Commute when it suits you
Rangers and Rovers
Hop on and off to explore the North
Anytime
Complete flexibility to travel
Off-peak
Lower prices at quieter times*
Employee Seasons
Travel perks for your employees
Family Tickets
Save with our family ticket
Education Seasons
Get them to school for less - save up to 50%
Group Travel
Big savings for groups of 10+, the more the merrier
Tips to travel better
Boost your mood while you move
Using your journey for wellbeing
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Greener journeys, greater savings
Wherever you’re headed we have just the ticket (and ways to help you save).
We know our way around a good deal. From Advance tickets to everyday ticket hacks, we’ve designed ticket options that are easy on your wallet and tailored to how you travel. Check out our guide to buying cheap train tickets for more ways to save.
And when it comes to greener travel, trains make a smart choice. Use our Cost, Time and Carbon Footprint Calculator to see how your train journey compares against driving. Fewer emissions, more savings, and you get to skip the traffic.
Other ticket types
Manchester Metrolink
Travel to Manchester and explore the city.
Newcastle airport
Take the train and metro to Newcastle airport.
Leeds Bradford airport
Convenient train and bus travel to the airport.
Liverpool airport
Travel to Liverpool John Lennon airport by train and bus.
Yorkshire coast
Travel to Whitby and the Yorkshire coast by bus and train.
Blackpool buses and trams
Explore Blackpool by bus, tram and train.
Ravenglass & Eskdale railway
Save money when you buy a combined railway ticket.
Newcastle Metro
Add travel around Tyne and Wear to your train 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.