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  2. Concessionary fares on the British railway network - Wikipedia

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    Introduced at the same time as the Valleys Senior Railcard, this costs £9.00 for one year, and gives a 26% discount on Standard Day and Cheap Day Single and Return fares in the area, and a 10% discount on Seven Day Season Tickets. Originally, only Cheap Day Returns and season ticket received a discount.

  3. 16–25 Railcard - Wikipedia

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    The 16–25 Railcard is an annual card giving discounts on certain types of railway ticket in Britain. It is available to anybody aged between 16 and 25 (inclusive), and certain mature students aged 26 and above, and is currently priced at £ 30.00 (as of 19 May 2013).

  4. BahnCard - Wikipedia

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    BahnCard (German Bahn – Rail) is a discount subscription programme offered by Deutsche Bahn (DB), the German national railway company. Unlike airline loyalty programs, but similarly to the UK Railcard, the BahnCard entitles the passenger to a discount price and must be purchased prior to travel.

  5. Cheap Trains Act 1883 - Wikipedia

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    The Cheap Trains Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 34) was an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that marked the beginning of workers' train (and later bus) services. It removed the passenger duty on any train charging less than a penny (1d) a mile and obliged the railway companies to operate a larger number of cheap trains.

  6. Family and Friends Railcard - Wikipedia

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    The Family and Friends Railcard is an annual rail travel discount card for use in Great Britain by adults travelling with at least one child. Cards valid for either one or three years can be purchased at a cost of £ 30 for one year or £70 for three. [1] It is one of the discounted and concessionary fare schemes available on Britain's railway ...

  7. Network Railcard - Wikipedia

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    The Network Railcard is a discount card introduced in 1986 by British Rail, upon the creation of their Network SouthEast sector in parts of Southern England . The card is intended to encourage leisure travel by rail by offering discounts for adults and accompanying children on a wide range of off-peak fares.

  8. Metro-North Railroad - Wikipedia

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    There is a discount for buying tickets online and through Mail&Ride. A surcharge is added if a ticket is purchased on a train. Ticket types available include One-way, Round-trip (two One-way tickets), 10-trip, Weekly (unlimited travel for one calendar week), Monthly (unlimited travel for one calendar month), and special student and disabled ...

  9. The first transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869. Railroads played a large role in the development of the United States from the industrial revolution in the Northeast (1820s–1850s) to the settlement of the West (1850s–1890s). The American railroad mania began with the founding of the first passenger and freight line in the country ...

  10. CharlieCard - Wikipedia

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    Riders with a reduced fare pay $1.10 for the subway, $0.85 for the local bus, $2.10 for the express bus, and amounts varying from $1.10-$6.50 for the Commuter Rail, and between $1.10-$4.85 for the MBTA Ferry - dependent on the route taken. Purchase options Ticket machines and fare gates at the World Trade Center station on the Silver Line.

  11. Ouigo - Wikipedia

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    Ouigo ( French pronunciation: [wiˈɡo]) is a French low-cost service range of both conventional and high-speed trains. The literal translation of Ouigo from French to English is "yes go"; the name is also a play on words with the English homonym "we go." It is composed of two different services: Ouigo Grande Vitesse, which is a brand of SNCF ...