VALIDITIES - Sales dates: 01/06/2012 – 27/06/2012 - Travel dates: up to 6 months from the issuance date. - Available in First class and Standard class - Available for Adult and Child - Regular aftersales apply
GENERAL DESCRIPTION This pass cannot be used by residents of United Kingdom (England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales). Unlimited travel on the participating rail network throughout the southeast of England, now including Bath, Bristol, and Stratford-Upon-Avon. Boundary Stations of the London Plus Pass are: Harwich, Kings Lynn, Huntingdon, Bedford, Long Buckby, Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate, Bedwyn, Salisbury, Bristol Temple Meads and Weymouth.
CONDITIONS OF USE Pass also includes two vouchers valid on Heathrow Express, Gatwick Express, and Stansted Express. Coupons do not need to be used on same airport express.Travel on the Airport Expresses does not use a day's travel on the Pass. Simply redeem the coupons for travel. Pass must be validated (stamped at the train station) within 6 months of the issuance date.
AFTER SALES A 15% cancellation penalty applies to completely unused and unvalidated passes returned within 6 months of issue date. Partially used, lost or stolen passes are non-refundable.
Pass details
The BritRail London Plus Pass is designed especially for those who choose to base themselves in London during their visit to Britain.
The immediate area of London conceals also many treasures to discover: Shakespeare’s cottage, world-known Universities, green countryside… Travel with this Flexible Pass on the days you want and explore also outside London.
Who can get
People with a permanent residence outside of the United Kingdom, for more than six months, are eligible to purchase or use a Britrail London Plus Pass
How to use
Validation
Passes must be validated within 6 months of issuing date by a railway official in the United Kingdom (station’s desk) who also fills in the passport number (outside promotion periods)
Passes must be validated prior to boarding the first train
Passes are actual travel documents and do not need to be exchanged
The date of travel has to be entered in the correct way before boarding the first train, by the traveller, in the corresponding box of the calendar
Any journey made onwards, outside the BritRail London Plus Pass area boundary must be paid for in advance of boarding the relevant train i.e.: a valid ticket must be held, otherwise penalty fees will be incurred
7:00 PM rule does not applies
How to activate your pass?
Before you board the train and travel with your rail pass, you need to activate or validate it at a train station. Railway staff will stamp your pass to show your first and last day of travel. All passes, whether Flexi or Regular, must be validated like this. Britrail London Plus Pass.
Bonuses
Eurostar, airport services the BritRail London Plus Pass reserves you discounts negotiated especially for you:
Up to 20% off on participating Heritage Railways Association’s railways all over the United Kingdom
Your BritRail Pass will also allow you to benefit from London Airport Link services: Heathrow Express, Gatwick Express and Stansted Sky Train.
Benefit also from Special Pass holder fare* available on Eurostar.
* Not valid for residents of the UK, passengers must have a valid BritRail Pass.
Interactive travel map
The BritRail London Plus pass is ideal for day trips to great cities such as Oxford, Canterbury, Cambridge, Salisbury, Brighton, Bath and Stratford-Upon-Avon.
A. Finding Train Tickets and Schedules can be accomplished with just a few simple steps. First click on the "Train Tickets" section, located on the top of any page. There you will find a form asking for your departure city and arrival city and the date that you would like to travel. You will also be asked the approximate time that you want to travel (morning, afternoon or evening). If you would like to book a round trip ticket, just click on the "Round Trip" option and provide the information for your return trip on the same page. Once all of your information has been entered and you have clicked "Search" you will be presented with a number of results to choose from. First, you will want to look through the times offered to see what the best schedule for your travel. Once you have chosen a schedule, you should begin to look at the prices that are offered. Fares are typically broken down into categories, Business, Flexi First, Best Price First, Flexi Second, Best Price Second and Super Saver. Best Price First and Best Price Second are classes tickets being more restrictive in terms of flexibility. Flexi First, Flexi second and Business are classes offering more flexibility. Although these classifications do apply to several different train types, it is always recommended that you click on the "Details" link under each fare type to show the specific refund and exchange rules for that price. Once you have decided on the train and fare that you would like to purchase, click on the "select" link, which will take you to the passenger selection page. Once you have input your passenger information you can choose to continue shopping or proceed to the checkout process.
A. 1st Class seats often recline, there are fewer seats per car, and there is more space for luggage. On some high-speed trains, the price of a 1st Class ticket includes a meal. 1st class is generally quieter with more business and adult passengers.
2nd Class accommodations are less expensive, but not as spacious, as there are more seats per car.
For trips over 2 hours we recommend that you book 1st class.
A. TGV offers two different classes of travel: 1st and 2nd class. Larger seats that recline electronically, power sockets for laptop or mobile phone and access to the bar buffet car are among the main features you will find in TGV first class. In second class, you will enjoy comfortable seats with also an access to the bar-buffet car where you can choose from a vast selection of dishes and beverages.
A. In order to accommodate a group of 5 travelers, you will need to do 2 separate requests.
You have the following options:
* 2 passengers in a double, and the other 3 in a T3 compartment (if offered).
* 4 passengers in a T4 (if offered) and 1 passenger in a single.
* 4 passengers split into 2 double compartments, and 1 passenger in a single.
* Reserve all 5 in a T6 compartment.
Options a, b, and c will need to be requested separately as it has been broken down. Option d can be requested all at once.
A. Most major train stations have lockers or luggage storage available at an additional cost. Make sure you have some change available if you are planning to use a locker.
A. A Eurail Select Pass offers you unlimited travel on the national rail networks of any 3, 4 or 5 adjoining countries that are connected by train or ship. These countries are to be chosen from a list of 24 participating countries.
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Veronica Shuk Yee l. The train is comfortable and the timetable is very update and prompt. Coach Staff is friendly and helpful too Comfort Value for money Convenience