Railcards and split tickets: tips for off-peak train travel in the UK

A travel bug bit me many years ago and started a life-long passion for exploring new places . Whether the destination is a buzzing city on the other side of the world or a little seaside village on the English coast, I enjoy the change of scenery all the same. My husband and I travel whenever we can, and as a car-free family we do most of our journeys in the UK by rail. Although the ticket system can seem confusing at first and the walk-up prices sky-high, there are ways to find cheap fares and even bag a bargain.  Continue reading