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Ticket names to change.

March 31, 2008 on 9:38 pm | In Central Trains, Chiltern, East Midlands Trains, FCC, FGW, Fares, First Hull Trains, GatwickX, GrandCentral, HeathrowX, London Overground, NXEA, NXEC, Northern, ScotRail, South West Trains, Southeastern, Southern, TPE, Virgin Trains, XC, c2c, tickets |

As if you were not already confused by the huge number of different ticket names, the powers that be have decided to change the names yet again.

So say goodbye to the SuperSaver, the Saver, the Cheap Day Return, the Standard Day Return and say hello to Super Off-Peak and Anytime.

The new ticket types are as follows.

Date Existing Fare Name New Fare Name
From 18th May Leisure Advance
Business Advance
Value Advance
SuperAdvance
Apex etc		 Advance
From 7 September First/Standard Open Single/Return etc Anytime
From 7 September First/Standard Day Single/Return etc Anytime Day
From 7 September Saver Off-Peak
From 7 September Cheap Day etc Off-Peak Day
From 7 September Evening Fare
Pricebuster
SuperSaver
Just 15 etc		 Super Off-Peak
Super Off-Peak Day

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  1. Does anyone know what will happen to the Business Saver ticket currently offered by National Express come 7th September?

    Comment by Lewis — May 1, 2008 #

  2. Think it will become a Off-Peak Return and ‘disappear’.

    Comment by TheTicketCollector.co.uk — May 1, 2008 #

  3. Thats a shame as it was a useful ticket, I could get the 805 from leeds (presume considered peak) and then any train back from london, now i will be forking out nearly 200 quid for an open, … sorry Anytime!

    Comment by Lewis — May 7, 2008 #

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