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16-25 Railcard
16-25 Railcard (The Young Person's Railcard) entitles the holder to up to 1/3 off most rail fares across Briuin.Just imagine where it could take you-to festivals,to see distant friends or to London for a weekend break.
Who can apphf?
Absolutely anybody between 16 and 25 can apply.You will need to provide proof that you are under 26 years of age.For this,only your birth certificate,driving license,passport or medical card will be acceptable.Alternatively,if you are a mature student over this age but in-full-time education,you can also apply.In order to prove your eligibility (適用性),you will need to get your headteacher,tutor,or head of department to sign the application form as well as one of your photos,the latter also needing to be officially stamped."Full time education"is defined as over 15 hours per week for at least 20 weeks a year.
Then go along to any major railway station,rail-appointed travel agent or authorized student travel office with your completed application form from this leaflet,together with£28,two passport-sired photos and proof of eligibility.
Using your rail card
You can use it at any time-weekends.Bank Holidays or during the we?k.But If you travel before 10 am Monday to Friday (except during July and August) minimum fares will apply.For full details of these,please ask at your local station or contact a rail-appointed travel agent.
Conditions
In cases where a railcard does not bear the user's signature.It will be treated as invalid.Neither your railcard nor any tickets bougfit with It may be used by anybody else.Unless there are no purchase facilities available at the station where you began your journey,you will be required to pay the full fare if you are unable to produce a valid ticket for inspection during a journey.
Reduced rate tickets are not available for first-class travel or for Eurostar links to France and Belgium.Passengers will be charged the full rate if they want to use these services.
60.If you are a 22-year-old nurse,you can apply for the railcard withoutA.
A.the signature of your director
B.﹩28
C.a(chǎn)pplication form
D.passport-sized photos
61.The 1/3 OFF discount may not apply for the railcard holders who travel atB.
A.11 pm on Sunday in August
B.7 am on Tuesday in February
C.7 am on Monday in July
D.11 pm on Friday in March
62.Which of the following is True according to the leaflet?D
A.If you railcard doesn't have your name signed,it will be used by someone else.
B.The benefits of a railcard are transferable to your friend of your age.
C.If you have no ticket but have boarded a train,you will still be eligible for a discounted ticket
D.If railcard holders wish to use the Eurostar network,they must pay the full fare.