Great British Rail Sale 2026 returns with £3 fares — where the cheapest UK train tickets are now
UK train operators launched the Great British Rail Sale on Jan. 6, offering up to 50% off more than 3 million tickets for travel through March 25. Some fares dropped to £3, but passengers reported difficulty finding the lowest prices. Greater Anglia and LNER promoted thousands of discounted routes. The government linked the sale to efforts to cut travel costs.