Looking for cheap train tickets? At Greater Anglia, we make it easy to find great value fares across our network. From exclusive sales throughout the year to everyday savings, we offer some of the best discounts on train tickets in the UK.

Even when there isn’t a sale running, you can still enjoy cheap train travel with our range of train ticket offers, Railcards and Advance fares. Whether you’re commuting, visiting friends or planning a weekend away, there are plenty of ways to help secure the best value train tickets for your journey.

How to get cheap train tickets with Greater Anglia

If you’re wondering how to get a discount on train tickets, there are several easy ways to unlock big savings:

  • Book Early - Advance train tickets are usually our cheapest train tickets. They're available on selected routes up to 12 weeks in advance.
  • Use a Railcard - get 1/3 discount on train fares across Great Britain
  • Be flexible on travel times - travel off-peak on weekdays to avoid the rush hour, and check out our Seatfrog Secret Fare below.
  • Look out for special train ticket offers - sign up for our newsletter for updates and exclusive discounts on our train tickets.
  • Book on our website or app - avoid the booking fees when you book direct and access our exclusive sales
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Railcards

Railcards are a great option for people who travel by train a couple times a year. They're great value as you can easily make your money back in savings if you use them enough times.

Buy a 1 year Digital Railcard today for just £35 and save 1/3 off train travel.

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Young people

Save money going to school, college, uni, or when you travel for fun.

Seatfrog

Use the Seatfrog app to grab some great bargains.

How to buy cheap train tickets online

Follow these easy steps:

  • Search online or download our app: dodge the booking fees when you book direct

  • Select your travel date: booking early is often a good idea as we sell really cheap advance fares on selected routes

  • Choose your travel time: travelling off peak is a good way to save and with GroupSave groups of 3-9 get 1/3 off

  • Add a discount: Apply a railcard or promo code if you have one

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's easy. Book on the Greater Anglia website or app to avoid paying booking fees. When choosing your travel date, it may be cheaper to book in advance on certain routes. If you're flexible on time, travel off peak on weekdays or check out the secret fare. Lastly, use a railcard to save 1/3 on train travel.

Our cheapest Advance tickets usually go on sale up to 12 weeks in advance. If you're too early, you'll see a message on our website booking engine, which will allow you to sign up for an email alert.