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Railcards
6 years
We promised that as soon as we knew anything, you would too. So here we are! We can confirm, as of yesterday evening, (hence super early Tweet!) it was decided the National Rail 26-30 Railcard will be rolled out nationwide before the end of the year. 1/2
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The 26-30 Railcard is here to stay. If you find yourself in the queue you can come back later. Like way later (tomorrow, next week, Summer), and you will still be able to get one.
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5 years
We intended to launch the 26-30 Railcard by the end of the year,given how timings have worked out this would mean launching it over a bank holiday. When the 26-30 Railcard goes on sale we want to be able to provide you with the best possible experience. It will go on sale 2nd Jan
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3 years
Fancy a royal weekend in Edinburgh? Win a 2 night stay in Cheval Abbey Strand Apartments @Cheval_Global AND a private tour of The Queen’s official residence in Scotland #HolyroodPalace @RCT ! Like to enter 👑 For T&Cs visit
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6 years
26-30 Railcard is here to stay! Out by the end of the year.
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6 years
We promised that as soon as we knew anything, you would too. So here we are! We can confirm, as of yesterday evening, (hence super early Tweet!) it was decided the National Rail 26-30 Railcard will be rolled out nationwide before the end of the year. 1/2
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As promised the 26-30 Railcard is now on sale! If the queue (we learnt!) is too long just come back later. After all, it’s here to stay. Get yours here:
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6 years
Missed the news? The 26-30 Railcard is here to stay! Out by the end of the year.
@_Railcards
Railcards
6 years
We promised that as soon as we knew anything, you would too. So here we are! We can confirm, as of yesterday evening, (hence super early Tweet!) it was decided the National Rail 26-30 Railcard will be rolled out nationwide before the end of the year. 1/2
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5 years
We promised that as soon as we knew a date you would too. We’re delighted to announce that the 26-30 Railcard will be available to buy from midday 2nd January 2019. Find out more here
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6 years
From night owls to early birds. We confirm earlier the 26-30 Railcard is here to stay.
@_Railcards
Railcards
6 years
We promised that as soon as we knew anything, you would too. So here we are! We can confirm, as of yesterday evening, (hence super early Tweet!) it was decided the National Rail 26-30 Railcard will be rolled out nationwide before the end of the year. 1/2
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The 26-30 Railcard is here to stay, unlimited numbers, it's not going anywhere. So if you are getting a long wait on the queue you can just come back at a later time. It will still be there.
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5 years
Turns out 26-30 year olds like train travel! In the first month since the 26-30 Railcard was released, customers have saved: £3,421,028. If this continues the average 26-30 Railcard holder will save over £280 a year.
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6 years
We still have to share the good news with staff and update our back-end systems etc. which takes time, so we can't give you an exact date just yet but it will be here by the end of the year. As soon as we know, you'll know 2/2
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7 years
#WIN a pair of train tickets, a Railcard & a #Festival look by @HunterBoots - Tweet your best festival image to @_Railcards and use #FestFun
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3 years
Like Cinderella, you've got till the stroke of midnight for a chance to live like royalty. Win 2 a night stay in a luxury @Cheval_Global apartment on Edinburgh's Royal Mile AND a private tour of #HolyroodPalace @RCT ! Hit like by 11.59pm tonight to enter 👑
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@_Railcards
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5 years
We are experiencing high demand for the 26-30 Railcard which is resulting in higher wait times. The Railcard is here to stay, so if you can, come back later today, tomorrow or even next week you will still be able to get one.
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3 years
Don't miss out on your chance to live like royalty for the weekend. Enter our #competition to win a 2 night stay in Cheval Abbey Strand Apartments AND a private tour of The Queen’s official residence in Scotland #HolyroodPalace ! Just hit the like button to enter 👑
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5 years
We are experiencing a high demand on our 26-30 Railcard website which is resulting in higher wait times. Please give us a call on 0345 3000 250 and we can help process your application there. The 26-30 Railcard is here to stay so if you can, come back at a later time.
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@_Railcards
Railcards
11 months
We are currently experiencing a technical issue which means some customers are not able to get new codes to download their Digital Railcard to the Railcard App. We're working on a fix asap and are sorry for any inconvenience. If you're travelling today or tomorrow, please DM us.
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Railcards
8 years
We're looking for an #AdventureOfficer to vlog their travel adventures and get paid £10K for the privilege! Apply at
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5 years
We are still experiencing a high demand on our 26-30 Railcard website which is resulting in higher wait times. The 26-30 Railcard is here to stay so if you can, come back at a later time. If you are travelling today, or first thing tomorrow morning please call us on 0345 3000 250
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5 years
Really we should call it the 26-30 and 364 days Railcard. Purchase your 26-30 Railcard up until the day before your 31st birthday and it will be valid for another year:
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1 year
@blixberrie @TizzyACharles Be sure to save 1/3 off when exploring the North!
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4 years
1/2 Dear customers, We’re sorry that we haven’t been able to provide a further update on any possible changes to Railcard conditions. These are exceptional times and we are working together with train companies on a number of ways to assist Railcard holders.
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@_Railcards
Railcards
6 years
Good morning Alice, The 26-30 railcard trial is now over and all 10,000 railcards have been sold. Customer insight is now being gathered with the possibility of potential full release in future. Keep checking our social media accounts and website for updates. Thanks!
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3 years
If you've served in the British Armed Forces, or have been a Merchant Mariner and seen duty on legally defined military operations, you're entitled to a Veterans Railcard. For £30 a year you can get 1/3rd off rail travel and enjoy money off hotels, restaurants & more.
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Railcards
5 years
A 16-17 Railcard is launching in the summer. Giving a 50% discount on rail fares. More information to come in the summer.
@transportgovuk
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5 years
#BacktoSchool ? If you’re aged 16 or 17, later this year you will be able to get 50% #discount on rail fares with the 16-17 railcard #tellyourfriends
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5 years
We're in Marylebone train station today so make sure you come and see us for the chance to win some great prizes. Can't make it today? Don't worry we'll be @NetworkRailEUS on Monday, Paddington on Tuesday, @LondonWaterloo Wednesday and @NetworkRailVIC next Thursday
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4 years
2/2 Railcards are not normally refundable as the cost of a Railcard can often be covered by the 33% saving; they offer in a single journey. Please be assured that as soon as we have any further information, we will provide an update. Railcard Team
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6 years
@CatherineB_22 That sounds to me like you've got a good three years of use! (can order up until the day before your 31st birthday)
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8 years
Thank you all for your fantastic applications for the Chief Adventure Officer role. We will be announcing the shortlist soon! 👀
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5 years
The 26-30 Railcard is on sale now. If you're 26-30 you can save 1/3 on most rail fare in GB as well as on the Tube. Get yours here:
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5 years
It's COMPETITION TIME! @london_aquarium is giving you the chance to name one of their crocs to be featured in the summer campaign 🐊 Got an idea? Comment your suggestions below before 17 June and you could win a family day out at SEA LIFE London.
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9 years
Tweet us your holiday #SummerSelfie and you could #WIN a picnic hamper! http://t.co/eAtfMt84UF http://t.co/yfYRmUpKEn
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2 years
Anyone who has been experiencing technical issues with the iOS Railcard App can now download a new version (1.3.6) from the App Store. We’d like to apologise again for any inconvenience caused.
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10 years
Our special guest @MissJessWright_ is here and ready for the party! http://t.co/efZwxXCKDa
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8 years
Spring Sale! Get 20% off any 1-year Railcard with code: SOCIAL20. Ends 28/3/16. More:
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4 years
Your new Veterans Railcard is now available, you’ve earned it! You and your travel buddy will get 1⁄3 off on most rail travel. Guess what! You’ll also get 60% off for up to 4 kids. Buy yours now 👉
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7 years
Feeling lucky? Retweet by 1pm for a chance to #WIN 1 of 5 pairs of tickets to the Ideal Home Show at Christmas! ❄️
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@_Railcards
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4 years
We’d like to thank everyone for their patience. After careful consideration, the government has confirmed to us that Railcards will remain non-refundable and will not be extended, as in doing so would come at a significant cost to the taxpayer
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5 years
Kids love trains! Take them for a double ride to The Bluebell Railway and enjoy the thrilling sights, sounds and smells associated to those powerful locomotives 🚂 Get your 2FOR1 tickets here when you go by train: Nearest station: East Grinstead
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3 years
📣We're rooting for you, Norman! #trainNOTplane
@CBTransport
Campaign for Better Transport
3 years
And they're off! Norman's travelling by train with @AvantiWestCoast , Paul by plane with @easyJet . Who will reach Glasgow first? Place your bets! #trainNOTplane
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2 years
We are currently experiencing technical issues with our website, which means some customers are unable to buy or renew their Railcards online. We are working to fix this as quickly as possible and are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
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5 years
The new 26-30 Railcard is the best way to tick off those New Year goals for less. Get yours here:
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Railcards
9 years
Woo someone special this Valentine's Day - RT and tag your Valentine for the chance to #WIN the perfect night in hamper
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1 year
Ribblehead Viaduct, North Yorkshire 📍 There's nothing like an invigorating walk in the cold to blow the cobwebs off 💨 Where's your favourite place to take a walk?
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6 years
MISSING: Bertie our littlest penguin vanished from Victoria Station while promoting the Family & Friends Railcard. Whoever is able to reunite with her with her family will receive a Family & Friends Railcard and £250 of rail travel vouchers. #findbertie
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5 years
You've only got a while, crocodile to pick a name for one of @london_aquarium 's crocs. Comment your suggestions below to be in for the chance to win a family day out at SEA LIFE London.🐊
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Railcards
3 years
For #FathersDay we've partnered with @RedLetterDaysUK so you can treat someone special to dinner in an award-winning restaurant! Tag the person you'd like to treat in the comments by 15th June for a chance to win. For T&Cs visit
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4 years
Your new Veterans Railcard is now available, you’ve earned it! You and your travel buddy will get 1⁄3 off on most rail travel. Guess what! You’ll also get 60% off for up to 4 kids. Buy yours now 👉
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Railcards
3 years
Over the next 12 weeks, a #SpinToWin prize board is travelling across the UK. Make sure you're following @nationalrailenq for clues on the next station location for your chance to spin and win 🧐 #LetsGetBackOnTrack
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1 year
You've got a 1/3 off using your Railcard, you've boarded the train with a friend and are off on your way. Where are you day tripping? 👇
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@_Railcards
Railcards
9 years
We’re pleased to announce that we've teamed up with @The_Real_JSP to launch our Over Active Pensioner #Competition http://t.co/DnX9bVwmEK
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Railcards
3 years
Do you want to explore the @britishmuseum from home this weekend? Whether it's a virtual visit or a Curator's corner, there are plenty of ways to keep exploring the British Museum online! Find out more 👉
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@_Railcards
Railcards
4 years
We're aware that some customers are still experiencing issues and we are extremely sorry about this. Please get in touch to DM us directly with your full name and email address and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Thanks for your patience, Railcards Team
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3 years
Win a £100 voucher to spend on @gruum_hq 's planet friendly 🌿 skin and haircare essentials. To enter, comment below where you'd like to spend a sunny ☀️ day out by train when the restrictions have eased. T&Cs
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7 years
With boat trips, water play park, woodland walks and more, there is something for everyone at The Falkirk Wheel. #TravelTuesday
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1 year
Staycation pending? Glide along Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Wrexham on a canal for views on views on views 😍 ✔️ Don't forget your Railcard for 1/3 off your rail fare.
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8 years
Get 20% off a 16-25, Family & Friends, Two Together and Senior Railcard with code: SOCIAL
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1 year
Who needs a foreign holiday when you've got Porth Conger, Isles of Scilly 📍😍
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1 year
The legendary Loch Ness monster might not be the only creature you spot in the Scottish Highlands! ⛰ Travel to Scotland by train and get a third off with Railcard:
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Railcards
3 years
Win a 2 night stay for 2 at an amazing @Kimpton Hotel. To enter, comment which hotel from the #thread below you'd love to visit and tag your weekend buddy. For T&Cs visit
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8 years
#WIN tickets to see #Beyonce & rail vouchers towards your journey: #TakeMeToBey 🍋🐝
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4 years
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9 years
Join @sophmorg as she discovers how accessible the rail network can be: http://t.co/QOHwo5uc1C http://t.co/wviT8IuGCk
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4 years
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3 years
😍 A gorgeous photo of @theAlbertDock #Liverpool . We love seeing photos of your adventures, keep tagging us @_Railcards ! 📷Instagram: k.devine_photography 📍🚆 Liverpool James Street Station
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@_Railcards
Railcards
4 years
Dear customers, We're aware that some customers are still experiencing issues and we are extremely sorry about this. The best way to get in touch is to DM us directly with your full name and email address and we'll get back to you as quickly as possible. Thanks for your patience.
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Railcards
4 years
If you have any questions please see our FAQs >
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9 years
Tweet us your festival #SummerSelfie and you could #WIN a waterproof digital camera! http://t.co/eAtfMt84UF http://t.co/RmWG6mxqx6
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Railcards
5 years
Are you looking for an easier way to travel? Get your @plusbus day tickets for just £2 a day with our online offer in July when you travel by train! Find out more at
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Railcards
2 years
Anyone who has been experiencing technical issues with the iOS Railcard App can now download a new version (1.3.6) from the App Store. (1/2)
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Railcards
2 years
Come journey with us as we explore some of Great Britain's most relaxing and magnificent lines, with our series of picturesque views shot from the train driver's cab view.
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Railcards
7 years
We love this shot of City Hall in Cardiff. #TravelTuesday
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7 years
Save with a @daysoutguide voucher and get 2FOR1 entry to Westminster Abbey when you travel by train 🚄 #TravelTuesday
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Railcards
6 years
It has come to our attention that some people think this is a planned activity. No. Bertie was actually taken from Victoria Station and we would really like her back.
@_Railcards
Railcards
6 years
MISSING: Bertie our littlest penguin vanished from Victoria Station while promoting the Family & Friends Railcard. Whoever is able to reunite with her with her family will receive a Family & Friends Railcard and £250 of rail travel vouchers. #findbertie
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3 years
🎄12 Days of Christmas 🎄 Discover the underwater world with @london_aquarium ! For your chance to win one of the two family passes, tell us in comment what’s your favorite sea creature! Full T&Cs >
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@_Railcards
Railcards
7 years
Enjoy more days out for less this half-term! Save 20% off a 1-Year Family & Friends Railcard with code: FEB17
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6 years
Just a reminder that the £12 minimum fare is back in place for the 16-25 Railcard before 10am Mon-Fri. We hope you enjoyed your summer, as always #winteriscoming
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4 years
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3 years
🎄12 Days of Christmas🎄 Experience the history of London’s landmark, Tower Bridge! For your chance to win two tickets (valid for 12 months), tell us, what colours were the Tower Bridge painted in 1977 to celebrate the Queen’s Silver Jubilee? T&Cs 👉
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Railcards
7 years
Get £10 Off selected Railcards with our #BlackFriday sale! Enter promo code: BLACKFRIDAY For T&Cs and to buy:
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Railcards
7 years
☀️ Don't miss out, save 20% off selected Railcards with promo code: SUMMER17 To buy & find out more visit: 🚄
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Railcards
11 months
Never forget your Railcard again! Our handy app means you can always keep your Railcard on hand.
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Railcards
2 years
@revkatebottley Hi Kate, so sorry to hear that. Since you've purchased his 16-17 Saver card with Trainline, you can contact them on 03332 022 222, and they'll be happy to assist you further. Thanks, Ishan.
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📍Dundle Door, Dorset ✨ Located along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, this breathtaking limestone arch awaits your exploration and is a must-see for any photographer, geographer or family day out.
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1 year
Discover the UK's hidden gems for less with Railcard. Travel to Denholme station to visit the magical Goit Stock Waterfall. 📍🚄
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Railcards
7 years
For your chance to #WIN tweet us who your dream travel buddy would be & use the hashtag #MyTwoTogether . T&C's at:
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Railcards
3 years
Britain’s rail industry is continuing to work with @womensaid to ensure survivors of domestic abuse can reach a safe refuge🚆 Retweet to help raise awareness to those needing to reach safety ➡️ #RailToRefuge More info👉
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9 years
Win a luxury retreat in the forest for 4 with @ForestHolidays ! Enter here > http://t.co/OeoSJ52PTG http://t.co/B7xKP7jJVp
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3 months
Railcards are only £30, and they save you 1/3 off most rail journeys 😝 Meaning just a few journeys and it's paid for itself! Get your Railcard today at 📸 - @vitaminsea .uk
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2 years
Stop scrolling! ❌ Aren't these views meditative? 🤩 When you’re on a train, the only thing you need to do it sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery. Watch our Great British Journey YouTube series here:
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Railcards
7 years
Share a pic of how you explore Britain by rail & #win 4 pairs of @HunterBoots . Include #MakeTracks & @_Railcard T&Cs
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7 years
Share a pic of how you explore Britain by rail & #win 4 pairs of @HunterBoots . Include #MakeTracks & @_Railcard T&Cs
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7 years
Enjoy more days out for less this Summer! Save 20% off selected Railcards with code: SUMMER17 Buy & find out more:
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9 years
Win a luxury romantic getaway in the forest for you plus one just in time for Valentines! http://t.co/SQC4BVLSzH http://t.co/QWjPww1LSj
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3 years
🎄12 Days of Christmas 🎄 Christmas is round the corner! To get you into the festive spirit we’re hosting a giveaway each day up until Christmas Eve with prizes to some of the top attractions around Great Britain.
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@_Railcards
Railcards
4 years
As a Railcard customer, we’re bringing new and exclusive offers from our partners! From discounted meals with @tastecard , to free shampoo bars from grüum, we want you to have what you need to make new memories with your loved ones for less!
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