Anytime ticket

How it is used

Used as a British rail ticket type; check dates, route and class even when departure time is flexible.

Example sentences

1. I bought an anytime ticket because I could not predict when the meeting would finish.

   The fare suits uncertainty about which departure the traveller will catch.

2. The anytime ticket allowed a morning departure but still specified the permitted route.

   Freedom over time does not necessarily remove route conditions.

Common collocations

• buy an anytime ticket
• anytime ticket validity

Related terms

• ticketA paper or electronic document showing that you have paid to travel on a plane, train, bus or boat, or to enter a place.
• itineraryA detailed plan of a journey that lists the flights, dates, times and places in order, and often the hotels and activities too.

More terms: Getting Around & Directions

• directions
• public transport
• taxi rank
• shuttle bus
• car rental
• platform
• timetable
• get off
• within walking distance
• couchette
• request stop
• rail replacement bus