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With a MyCumbria card, residents of Cumbria can get a 34% discount on journeys operated by Northern and TransPennine Express wholly within Cumbria. 

Who can apply?

The MyCumbria card scheme is for residents of Cumbria and people who work in Cumbria. More details can be found on the MyCumbria website.  

Where can I use the MyCumbria Card?

Your MyCumbria card can be used for journeys operated by Northern and TransPennine Express wholly within Cumbria. It is also valid to / from Carnforth, Lancaster and Silverdale in Lancashire.

Routes / stations available:

  • Cumbrian Coast line: Barrow-in-Furness – Whitehaven – Carlisle
  • Furness line: Barrow-in-Furness – Lancaster
  • Lakes line: Oxenholme Lake District – Windermere
  • Settle & Carlisle line: Carlisle – Appleby – Dent
  • Tyne Valley line: Carlisle – Brampton (Cumbria)
  • West Coast Mainline: Carlisle – Penrith North Lakes – Oxenholme Lakes District – Lancaster

When can I use it?

You can use your MyCumbria card for trains timed to depart from 0900 Monday to Friday. Valid at all times weekends and Bank Holidays.

TransPennine Express have joined the MyCumbria card discount scheme for a trial period of 12 months only. They joined the scheme on 4 December 2022. 

What ticket types do I get a discount on?

  • CDS - Off-Peak Day Single
  • CDR - Off-Peak Day Return
  • Cumbrian Coast Day Ranger

No other Railcard can be used in conjunction with the MyCumbria card. 

Your MyCumbria card is valid on Northern and TransPennine Express services only. Travel on Avanti West Coast services is not permitted.

How much does the MyCumbria Card cost?

The MyCumbria card can be bought for £20.00 per person on the MyCumbria website.  

How much can I save?

The MyCumbria card gives you a saving of 34% on all valid journeys. 

Where can a MyCumbria Card discount be purchased?

MyCumbria card discounted tickets are available to purchase from tickets offices, the Northern website / App and Ticket Vending Machines.

If the customer is in possession of a ‘Promise to Pay’ ticket and paying cash, or where no ticket purchasing facilities are provided then MyCumbria card discounted tickets can be purchased from conductors on the train.

Your MyCumbria card covers one adult per card, no children.

MyCumbria card front and back

 

Not eligible for a MyCumbria Card? We have a number of other Railcards that might be right for you, including the ones below:

Frequently Asked Questions 

Frequently asked questions about buying a MyCumbria Card.

The MyCumbria Card discount is available on journeys within Cumbria, as well as journeys to/from Carnforth, Lancaster and Silverdale in Lancashire.

The service must be operated by TransPennine Express or Northern.
 

The following lines and routes are included:

  • Cumbrian Coast line: Barrow-in-Furness - Whitehaven - Carlisle
  • Furness line: Barrow-in-Furness - Lancaster
  • Lakes line: Oxenholme: Lake District - Windermere
  • Settle & Carlisle line: Carlisle - Appleby - Dent
  • Tyne Valley line: Carlisle - Brampton (Cumbria)
  • West Coast Mainline: Carlisle - Penrith North Lakes - Oxenholme Lake District - Lancaster

Yes, you could still be eligible. In order to become a MyCumbria member, you must have a valid CA or LA Cumbria postcode at either your home or work address, as the offers and benefits are exclusively for those who live or work in Cumbria. 

The MyCumbria card offers a range of discounts in shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes. You also receive 2-for-1 on cinema tickets and country-wide attractions. On top of this, there are also special discounts for dog-owners!

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