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  • Terms and Conditions for Arriva Trains Wales' Explore Wales Pass and Rovers and Rangers Tickets

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    Explore Wales Pass

    Explore Cambrian Ranger

    Ffestiniog Round Robin

    Heart of Wales Circular Day Ranger

    North Wales Rover

    Explore Cardiff & Valleys and Valleys Night Rider

    Explore West Wales Day Ranger

    Explore the Capital


    The Explore Wales Pass

    1.The Explore Wales Passes are valid on all trains within the Arriva Trains Wales network.

    2. You can travel by train anytime Monday to Sunday including Bank Holidays on any time on the following routes:-

    - Heart of Wales Line trains only, between Swansea, Llandrindod and Shrewsbury
    - Services between Fishguard Harbour, Milford Haven, Pembroke Dock and Carmarthen
    - Services between Aberystwyth, Machynlleth and Pwllheli
    - Services between Llandudno and Blaenau Ffestiniog
    - Services between Wrexham Central and Bidston

    3. A child ticket applies for all 5-15 years old. Children under 5 years of age go free.

    4. Railcard reduced rates include the 16-25, Senior, Disabled and Two Together railcards.

    5. Travel must be completed by midnight on each day of travel

    6. Each Explore Wales Pass allows four days train travel within a period of eight consecutive days

    7. Explore Wales Pass refunds will not be made unless the pass is returned to the issuing office before the first permitted date of travel

    8. - If you are planning to travel by train at busy times such as holidays and Friday evenings we recommend that you make a seat reservation.

    9. Prices are valid until 19/05/2018


    Other regional passes available from Arriva Trains Wales

    Explore Cambrian Ranger

    1. The Explore Cambrian Day Ranger - You can travel by train after 0900 Monday to Fridays, and all day Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

    2. The Explore Cambrian Day Ranger - Family can have up to two adults and two children in the party

    3. The Eplore Cambrian Ranger allows one day train travel.

    4. Travel must be completed by midnight on each day of travel.

    5. Discounts are available with the following railcards: Two Together Railcard, Senior Railcard, Disabled Railcard, 16-25 Railcard, HM Forces Railcard.

    6. The Explore Cambrian Ranger is valid on the routes shown on the  Explore Cambrian Ranger Map

    7. Prices are valid until 19/05/2018


    Ffestiniog Round Robin

    1. A return journey on the Ffestiniog Railway is not permitted with this ticket.

    2. Each Ffestiniog Round Robin allows one day train travel.

    3. Travel must be completed by midnight on each day of travel.

    4. Discounts are available with the following railcards: Two Together, Senior Railcard, Disabled Railcard, 16-25 Railcard. 

    5. The Ffestiniog Round Robin Ticket is valid on the routes shown on the Ffestiniog Round Robin Ticket Map .

    6. Prices are valid until 19/05/2018


    Heart of Wales Circular Day Ranger

    1. You can travel by train anytime Monday to Fridays, and all day Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

    2. At least one part of your journey must be made up or down the Heart of Wales Line (between Swansea and Shrewsbury via Llandrindod Wells).

    3. Each Heart of Wales Circular Day Ranger allows one day train travel.

    4. Travel must be completed by midnight on each day of travel.

    5. Discounts are available with the following railcards: Two Together Railcard, Senior Railcard, Disabled Railcard, 16-25 Railcard, HM Forces Railcard. 

    7. The Heart of Wales Circular Ranger is valid on routes shown on the Heart of Wales Map  

    8. Prices are valid until 19/05/2018.


    North Wales Rover

    1. You can travel by train anytime Monday to Fridays, and all day Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays in North Wales.

    2. Services of the following bus operators are included in the price of North Wales Rover.  Please check with Traveline Cymru for details of the operators' complete network of services.

    3. Each North Wales Rover allows one days train and one days bus travel.

    4. Travel must be completed by midnight on each day of travel.

    5. Discounts are available with the following railcards: Two Together Railcard, Senior Railcard, Disabled Railcard, 16-25 Railcard. 

    6. The North Wales Rover is valid on routes shown on the  North Wales Rover Map. 

    7. It is also valid (subject to the correct zone being purchased), to/from Chester City Centre, Chester Station, Chester Business Park, Ellesmere Port, Machynlleth and Aberystwyth.

    8. Prices are valid until 19/05/2018.


    Explore Cardiff & Valleys and Night Rider

    1. Explore Cardiff & Valleys - You can travel by bus or train after 0915 Monday to Fridays, and all day Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

    2. Valley Lines Night Rider - You can travel by train after 1830 Monday to Sunday only.

    3. Each Explore Cardiff & Valleys allows one day train travel. The Night Rider allows one evening train travel.

    4. Travel must be completed by midnight on each day of travel.

    5. Railcard discounts are not available.

    6. The Explore Cardiff & Valleys Day and Night Rider is valid on the routes shown on the  Explore Cardiff & Valleys and Night Rider Map

    7. Prices are valid until 19/05/2018


    Explore West Wales

     1. Explore West Wales Day - You can travel by bus or train after 0845 Monday to Fridays, and all day Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

     2. Each Explore West Wales Day allows one day train travel between Carmarthen, Fishguard Harbour, Milford Haven and Pembroke Dock

    3. Travel must be completed by midnight on each day of travel.

    4. Discounts are available with the following railcards: Two Together, Senior Railcard, Disabled Railcard, 16-25 Railcard. 

    5. The Explore West Wales Day is valid on the routes shown on the Explore West Wales Day Map

    6. Prices are valid until 19/05/2018


    Explore The Capital

    1. You can travel at any time but not before 09:30am or between 16:00-18:30 Monday – Friday
    2. There are no restrictions on weekend or bank holiday travel.
    3. All travel must be completed by midnight on the day of travel.
    4. National Railcard discounts apply.
    1. The ticket is valid for travel on these routes
    • Cardiff – Coryton
    • Cardiff – Radyr (via Llandaf)
    • Cardiff – Radyr (via City Line)
    • Cardiff – Cardiff Bay
    • Cardiff - Penarth
    • Cardiff - Eastbrook
    • Cardiff - Llanishen
       
    1. Children aged five to fifteen inclusive get a 50% discount and children under five can travel free with fare paying passenger.
    1. Prices are valid until 19/05/2018