manchester tourist guide practical information
Tuesday, 29th July 2003
RailGeneral switchboard and timetable enquiries: 08457 484950.
A Young Persons Railcard (available for 16-25 year olds, and older full-time students) may be purchased for the year, allowing a third off the usual price.
A Senior Persons Railcard offers discounts to people aged 60 and over.
There is also a Family Railcard, which offers discounts on most standard fares, provided that the holder is accompanied by a child, who travels for a very low flat fee.
The Disabled Persons Railcard gets discounts for a companion as well.
Overseas visitors travelling with individual companies will find full details of condition of carriage available on a leaflet from staffed stations.
Most stations are non-smoking, but some inter city trains have smoking sections.
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