Groupsave (East Midlands Railway)
The following terms and conditions apply to this type of ticket. Please note that some tickets have restrictions on the days or times you can travel. Please check before you travel.
Terms and Conditions
Description
Buy Groupsave tickets to save 34% off adult tickets when you travel in a group of three to nine adults. Plus you can take up to four children with you for just £1 each.
Groupsave tickets are available as a standard discount and do not require a Railcard – just buy your tickets from any ticket office.
Single or Return
Return
Operator
- East Midlands Railway
Standard Class Ticket Code
GR3, GR4 & GR5
Availability
Purchase Location
Ticket offices and travel centres
Pre-booking Requirement
This ticket can be purchased in advance or immediately before travel.
Reservations Compulsory
No
No, but you can reserve a seat on many longer distance services and reservations are recommended on busy services. Please note that some train services are designated as reservation only, regardless of ticket held.
Discounts
Children
No
No child rate discount, but children can be counted as adults as part of the group.
In addition, two children under the age of five can travel free of charge with each fare paying passenger.
Passengers that form the group (and any accompanying children) must travel together at all times.
Railcards
No
No discounts
General Conditions
Groupsave tickets are available on selected routes only
The return journey must be completed on the same day
No further discounts (using Railcards, for example) are available for any of the passengers
They’re valid for travel after 09:30 on weekdays or anytime at weekends and bank holidays
They’re not valid for journeys starting or finishing at London St Pancras
They’re not available to buy online
All members of the group must travel together for both outward and return journeys
GroupSave cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion or offer
Groups must travel together throughout their entire journey
Excess fares or Penalty Fares may be payable by the group if restrictions are broken
All members of the group must travel together for both outward and return journeys
Outward Journey
Day Of Travel
What you need to know:
Groupsave tickets are available on selected routes only
The return journey must be completed on the same day
No further discounts (using Railcards, for example) are available for any of the passengers
They’re valid for travel after 09:30 on weekdays or anytime at weekends and bank holidays
They’re not valid for journeys starting or finishing at London St Pancras
They’re not available to buy online
All members of the group must travel together for both outward and return journeys
GroupSave cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion or offer
Groups must travel together throughout their entire journey
Excess fares or Penalty Fares may be payable by the group if restrictions are broken
All members of the group must travel together for both outward and return journeys
There may be restrictions on the journeys, dates and times you can travel with Groupsave. For more details, check with our specialist sales team on 03457 125 678 (option 2, 2).
If you’re travelling from East Midlands Parkway, Kettering, Loughborough, Market Harborough or Wellingborough, you can also choose a Park & Ride ticket and save on your car parking and train travel.
Return Journey
Day Of Travel
What you need to know:
Groupsave tickets are available on selected routes only
The return journey must be completed on the same day
No further discounts (using Railcards, for example) are available for any of the passengers
They’re valid for travel after 09:30 on weekdays or anytime at weekends and bank holidays
They’re not valid for journeys starting or finishing at London St Pancras
They’re not available to buy online
All members of the group must travel together for both outward and return journeys
GroupSave cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion or offer
Groups must travel together throughout their entire journey
Excess fares or Penalty Fares may be payable by the group if restrictions are broken
All members of the group must travel together for both outward and return journeys
There may be restrictions on the journeys, dates and times you can travel with Groupsave. For more details, check with our specialist sales team on 03457 125 678 (option 2, 2).
If you’re travelling from East Midlands Parkway, Kettering, Loughborough, Market Harborough or Wellingborough, you can also choose a Park & Ride ticket and save on your car parking and train travel.