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Swoop into London for less this summer

Buy train tickets to any destination in Britain – no booking fee

Enjoy a day out without the big bill

Spread your wings and enjoy a day out with South Western Railway this summer! With London caw-ling, travel into Waterloo to bask in the longer and brighter days in our vibrant capital. 

Summer’s the perfect time to make new memories with loved ones on the cheep cheep. Swoop into London to explore the riverside on a Thames path walk, have a picnic in the capital’s beautiful parks, and make a day of it at London’s hub of culture and creativity - the South Bank

Turn your trip into a treat with SWR Rewards; get a bird’s eye view of coral displays, exotic marine life and interactive exhibits at SEA LIFE London Aquarium, and get a third off your tickets when you travel by train. Take advantage of our new rewards packages including dinner, drinks and a show deals, and theatre breaks

For more inspiration on things to do see what the coo is on our travel blog

Ready to book your trips? Save money with advance tickets, and get the lowest prices guaranteed when you book direct on our website or app. Flexible on your travel plans? Journey for less with an Evening Out or Sunday Out fare.

How to get cheap train tickets

You’ll find great-value tickets when you buy direct on our website and app. Read on to learn about how to get cheap train tickets. 

Advance tickets

To help save the pennies and pounds, plan ahead (up to 12 weeks if you can) to get our cheap Advance tickets and save up to 50% on your travel. If they’re not on sale yet for your travel date, sign up to our cheap ticket alerts to be one of the first to know when they’re available and grab them before they’re gone. 

Get more flexibility when you travel off-peak

If you need more flexibility with your travel, we have a great range of ticket types to save you money, and you’ll get to travel on quieter trains!

Off-Peak tickets 
– The best for days out and weekends away, travelling outside our busiest times.

Evening Out tickets
 – Great-value tickets to do something different with your evenings.

Sunday Out tickets – Make the most of Sundays and forget those dreaded blues.

Super Off-Peak tickets – Travel later in the day and save even more on your day out.

Semi Flex Return tickets
 – Fixed outward journey with the flexibility to return on any day within a calendar month.

Save even more with railcards and discounts

To save even more on cheap train tickets, see if you can get a Railcard or discount card and get at least 34% off your train travel. In just a few journeys a Railcard can pay for itself!

You can also save up to 34% on train tickets when travelling in a group of 3-9 people with GroupSave.

If 10 or more of you are travelling together you can save with a Group Travel ticket for off-peak journeys.

Get cheaper tickets than anywhere else 

Ready to start exploring? Book your tickets today with us to pay no booking fee and thanks to our price promise, you won’t find the same ticket cheaper anywhere else or we’ll refund you the difference.
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