Published on: Wednesday, 30 March 2016
Last updated: Wednesday, 5 October 2016
Abellio Greater Anglia’s discount children’s fare is set to continue thanks tothe success of the scheme, which last year saw over 20,000 children enjoying acheaper day out by rail.
Thetrain operator is continuing to offer the special £2 off-peak fare for childrenaged between five and 15 on most routes across the network.
Thewalk-up discount fare, which means that accompanying children travel for lessthan the price of a sandwich, offers thousands of families the opportunity toleave the car at home and enjoy a great value day out by train.
AndyCamp, Abellio Greater Anglia’s Commercial Director said: “We introduced thisoffer in response to customer feedback so we are delighted that it provedpopular, seeing thousands of families across East Anglia enjoying a bargain dayout with us. The offer will now continue and means that families can enjoy aday out for less by rail this Easter and throughout the year.”
Childrenmust be accompanied by an adult with an off-peak or super off-peak ticket,including a group of adults with GroupSave discounted tickets and can only bepurchased at rail stations as a walk-up fare.
The offer can be combined with Abellio Greater Anglia’s exclusive2FOR1 entry vouchers to some of London’s top attractionssuch as Madame Tussauds, the SEA LIFE London Aquarium, the ArcelorMittal Orbit,the London Dungeon, Tower Bridge Exhibition, and ZSL London Zoo.
Thereare over 150 2FOR1 attractions offers up for grabs, with something foreveryone. The full list of 2FOR1 vouchers can be viewed and downloaded atwww.abelliogreateranglia.co.uk/2FOR1 and are valid on the production of a railticket (see website for full terms and conditions).