Gliiiiiide into work and try the train
There’s a range of great-value train fares, whatever your workday.
- For 1 day per week, try Daily tickets
- For 2-3 days per week, try a Flexi Season ticket
- For 3-5 or more, save more with a Season ticket
At Northern, we know no two jobs are the same, that’s why our timetables and tickets are built to offer you a commute that suits you.
What are the advantages of a season ticket?
Purchasing a Northern Season ticket offers a great way to save money if you travel the same journey regularly.
Compare season ticket options
Flexi Season Tickets
Barcode Season Tickets
Daily tickets
Our new TV ad!
Whoever you are, whatever your situation, Northern offers endless ways for you to Go Do Your Thing. Our new TV ad showcases the great people of the North doing their thing with friends, family, and on their way to work.
Throughout our story we meet different Northern customers across iconic Northern destinations and activities. From parents struggling to keep their kids entertained, and a commuter gliding into work, to friends enjoying a day trip, and grandparents who are after that tiny bit of respite on their journey.
What's the best ticket for you?
From day tickets to season tickets, you've a great deal of choice when it comes to commuting by rail. Discover how much you could save below...
Key season ticket benefits
If your job demands you to travel on most work days, you’ll likely benefit from a Season ticket:
- Save up to 33%* compared to day tickets
- Unlimited travel between your two stations
- Renew without the queue with a Barcode ticket
- Annual, Monthly and Weekly options are available.
- We know not everyone works 9 to 5 so we have options for changing shift patterns too!
More useful information
Job seeker discounts
Educational Tickets
Employee Season Tickets
Season Ticket breakdown
Commuter perks
As a little "thank you" for travelling with Northern, we've got some great perks to brighten up your journey. Use them to learn a new skill, grab breakfast on the go or read your favourite magazines on-board.What's more, you can use our free WiFi on-board ...
More infoGo do your thing after work
Sometimes there’s more to life than the 9-5! With so many after work social activities in close proximity to your workplace – and the train station– just waiting to be discovered.Rather than heading straight home after work, why not grab a drink with ...
Find out moreWellbeing tips for travelling on the train
Train journeys are kind on the mind.Time spent on the train can be used as precious downtime on either side of work or as an opportunity to tune in to your favourite podcast or book, or even a mindfulness app. There are many resources available to help, and ...
Find out more*Up to 33% cost saving based on an average weekly Season ticket fare versus 5x Anytime Day Return tickets. Correct as of July 2023