Arriva Trains Wales is pleased to announce that it has re-launched its Arriva Club 55 offer and it is now better than ever. An Arriva Club55 ticket allows anyone over the age of 55 to travel anywhere on the Arriva Trains Wales network for just £17 return when they buy from the Arriva Trains Wales website, a price REDUCTION of £2 from last year’s online ticket price.

Travel with an Arriva Club 55 ticket is available from 2nd September until 24th March and tickets are available for purchase now. This ticket allows people over 55 to travel to places such as Manchester, Cardiff, North Wales Coast, Birmingham, Swansea RETURN for only £17. Passengers with a senior railcard can also save a further £1 per return journey.

Arriva Trains Wales has also teamed up with Chiltern Railways, London Midland, Cross Country Trains and other train operating companies to offer wider travel opportunities on parts of their networks with the purchase of an additional low cost fare. This means that over 55’s can take advantage of low cost rail travel to destinations such as London Marylebone, Birmingham, Liverpool, Greater Manchester and Southport.

Paul Tapley, Head of Marketing for Arriva Trains Wales said: “We are delighted that Arriva Club 55 is our most popular promotion and we know how many people have been waiting eagerly for its return. We have received countless letters from customers telling us of their positive experience of making journeys using Arriva Club55 and are pleased to once again make this popular offer available allowing anyone over the age of 55 to explore the delights the Arriva Trains Wales network..”

By registering for free Arriva Club 55 membership on the Arriva Trains Wales website, passengers not only get the exclusive website only price, but they will also be the first to find out about extra availability, qualify for extra incentives, and receive top tips on great trips on the Arriva Trains Wales network.

Passengers travelling with an Arriva Club55 ticket will need to carry proof of age for their journey.

Arriva Club 55 tickets are also available from rail station retail outlets.