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Train student fare card

To qualify for a rail student fare card you must live in the administrative county of Surrey, attend a full-time education course and be aged between 16 and 18 but under 19 on 1 September 2010.

You will need to complete an application form and send it in by the following dates to ensure collection from your school or college within the timescales stated. Received by 16 August 2010 we will aim to have them ready for collection at the start of autumn term (2 September 2010). Received at other times up to 15 working days.

All fare cards will be sent out via schools and colleges for the student to collect.

All student fare cards are valid for use from 1 September 2010 to 31 August 2011.

If you lose your student fare card, find out about replacement of student fare cards.

If you wish to change your mode of transport, see replacement of student fare cards.

Have a look at the Surrey Student Transport Partnership (SSTP) website for up to date travel information for your journey to school or college and advice on transport assistance.

You may only apply for both bus and train student fare cards if both modes of transport are needed to complete your journey. They may not be used as alternatives to each other.

For your journey to qualify, your start, finish and transfer stations must all be listed below. In addition, your journey must start and/or finish in the administrative county of Surrey, at one of the 83 stations in bold print on the qualifying stations list and be made via the rail lines specified on the map.

See which travel discounts are available with the Surrey train student fare card.




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