Ranger and Rover Tickets
The easy way to explore the region by train
Rover tickets
There’s a lot to do and even more to see in and around the region with a variety of historic towns and cities, exciting attractions and great tourist destinations. Travelling the region by train means you can avoid the hassle of traffic congestion and problems finding parking. Valid for a variety of lengths of time, our Rover tickets give you the freedom to go where you want by train over a period of time and are perfect for short breaks and holidays.
We have a number of Rover tickets available – you choose the area that best suits your travel plans and the period of time that you require:
| 3 in 7 Days | 8 in 15 Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Devon and Cornwall | £40.00 | £60.00 |
| Severn and Solent | £40.00 | £60.00 |
| South West | £70.00 | £95.00 |
These Rover tickets are valid for travel after 0900 Mondays to Fridays, and at any time on Saturdays, Sundays or Bank Holidays.
Find out about the South West Ranger and Rover terms and conditions, and extra services that they can be used on.
A Guide to Ranger and Rover tickets in the London and Thames Valley area, and Oxford Evening Out
Download the full leaflet here
| 3 Day | 7 Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Thames Rover | £40.00 | £70.00 |
Please note that these tickets cannot be used on some evening peak services from London Paddington and Reading. Find out about the terms and conditions for the Thames Rover and Ranger and the services that the tickets cannot be used on
Map of Routes for Rover Tickets in the South West (PDF 681Kb) 
Map of Routes for the Thames Rover (PDF 323Kb)
Day Rangers
If you want to explore the region by train in a day, then a Day Ranger ticket is your best buy. It gives you the freedom to make as many journeys as you like on our trains along the route, or area of your choice.
| Bristol Temple Meads - Weymouth 'Heart of Wessex Line' | £15.00 |
| Devon - All train lines | £10.00 |
| Devon - All train lines (evening only) | £5.00 |
| Exeter - Barnstaple 'Tarka Line' | £7.50 |
| Liskeard - Looe 'The Looe Valley Line | £3.40 |
| Par - Newquay 'The Atlantic Coast Line' | £3.90 |
| Plymouth - Gunnislake 'The Tamar Valley Line' | £4.50 |
| St Erth - St Ives 'St Ives Bay Line' | £4.00 |
| Truro to Falmouth 'Maritime Line' | £3.40 |
All Ranger tickets (except the Devon Evening Ranger) are valid for travel after 0900 Mondays to Fridays (earlier from certain stations between Weymouth and Bristol), and at any time on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays. The Devon Evening Ranger is valid for travel after 1800 (and can also be used on the 1724 Gunnislake to Plymouth service). Find out about the South West Ranger and Rover terms and conditions, and extra services that it can be used on.
| Thames Branches | £15.50 |
| North Downs | £13.00 |
| Kennet | £12.00 |
| Oxfordshire | £13.00 |
These Ranger tickets are valid for travel after 0930 Mondays to Fridays and any time on Saturdays, Sundays or Bank Holidays. There may be some exceptions to this allowing travel from certain stations before 0930; please enquire for details. Please note that these tickets cannot be used on some evening peak services from London Paddington and Reading. Find out about the terms and conditions for the Thames Rover and Ranger and the services that the tickets cannot be used on.
Map of Routes for Day Ranger Tickets in the South West (PDF 681kb)
Map of Routes for the London and Thames Valley Day Ranger Ticket (PDF 323Kb)
Where can I buy these tickets?
Ranger and Rover tickets can be purchased at most staffed stations anywhere in Britain. You can also buy them from our Customer Services team on 08457 000 125. Lines are open 0700 to 2200, please allow three working days for delivery of your ticket.
Can I use a Railcard to get a discount on these tickets?
Ranger and Rover tickets are even better value if you are a holder of a Railcard, giving you an extra discount. Holders of Senior, Young Persons and Disabled Person's Railcards receive an extra 1/3rd discount. Click here for more information on railcards.
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