Disabled Persons Railcard
Get 1/3 off adult train travel
If your disability makes train travel difficult, you may qualify for a Disabled Persons Railcard. With no time restrictions, you and a friend can travel across the country with ⅓ off all rail fares. Costing just £20 a year, you can enjoy trips out as often as you wish!
Am I eligible for a Disabled Persons Railcard?
If you have a disability that makes travelling by train difficult, you may qualify for a Disabled Persons Railcard. Check online to see if you’re eligible.
How much can I save with a Disabled Persons Railcard?
A Disabled Persons Railcard gives you 1/3 off standard Anytime, Off-Peak and Advance tickets, with no time restrictions and no minimum fare. If you're travelling with another adult, they will also receive 1/3 off their rail fare!
How much is the Disabled Persons Railcard?
Just £20 for the year or £54 for 3 years!
Where can I use the Disabled Persons Railcard?
You can use your Disabled Persons Railcard to travel anywhere in Great Britain on the National Rail network.
Where can I buy a Disabled Persons Railcard?
The quickest and easiest way to apply is online. Make sure you have a scan or photo of your evidence of eligibility that you can upload with your application and your card payment details.
Not eligible for a Disabled Persons Railcard? Find out more about other Railcard options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about buying a Disabled Persons Railcard.
You can purchase a Disabled Persons Railcard online at https://www.disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk/. You will need to provide proof of your disability to verify your eligibility online. You can check if you are eligible here.
With your Disabled Persons Railcard, you and an adult companion can get 1/3 off Anytime Day Travelcard when bought as part of your journey to London from outside London Zones 1-9 (subject to a minimum fare which is currently £19.60). Your adult companion or the adult accompanying person must travel with you for the whole journey in order for them to also get the discount.
You can also get your Disabled Persons Railcard discount loaded onto your Oyster card to save 1/3 on single peak or off-peak pay-as-you-go fares on London Underground and Docklands Light Railway services in London.
You can provide this proof, by submitting documentation online. You can find information about eligibility and how to submit evidence here.
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