Grand Central Advance tickets are the best value tickets we have available. Often available up to six months in advance, these tickets are available for all our services across the North East and West Riding.
- The lowest prices - up to 80% savings
- Limited numbers - book in advance to secure the best fares
To take advantage of these tickets, you'll need to book before you travel. They are sold in limited numbers and subject to availability - make sure you check out our ticket availability page to know when the cheapest tickets are being released.
- Buy tickets today at the top of this page or call 0345 603 4852 (option 3, then 1)
Advance tickets FAQs
What is a Grand Central Advance train ticket?
Grand Central Advance tickets are valid at the specific time and date shown on your ticket. They cannot be used on other services. For full restrictions, click 'Details' when purchasing at https://buy.grandcentralrail.com. The restrictions will also be present on your ticket.
Can I have a break of journey with a Grand Central Advance ticket?
Break of journey is not permitted with Advance tickets.
Is a Grand Central Advance ticket refundable?
Advance tickets are non-refundable, but you may be able to change your travel time/date before departure for a fee, subject to availability.
Are Grand Central Advance First Class tickets available?
Yes. First Class Advance tickets offer added comfort at a more reduced rate.