Kids for £1

Up to four children (aged 5 – 15 years old) may travel Off-Peak anywhere on the Southern network for only £1 each when accompanied by an adult with any valid ticket (including season tickets).

Child £1 tickets can only be bought from the station, so, to save the most money when booking, buy your adult tickets online and then buy your Child £1 tickets from the station ticket office on the day you are travelling.

If you already have an adult ticket (including Season tickets) simply show this at the ticket office to buy your Child £1 tickets. If you are purchasing your Child £1 tickets from a Ticket Vending Machine you will need to purchase your adult ticket at the same time.

Off-Peak means during the times when an Off-Peak ticket would be valid for the journey on the ticket. Example of use:

• You have an annual season ticket from Brighton to London Victoria
• It’s your day off and you want to take your four kids to London to see Buckingham Palace
• Take your season ticket to the ticket office and purchase four £1 tickets for the kids
• Off peak day returns from Brighton to London are valid on all trains from 09:19 onwards
• You can return from London on any train The adult ticket must be produced at the time of booking.
• Children travelling on their own must pay the normal child fare (50% of the adult fare)

Please Note: Southern Kids for a £1 tickets are valid on First Capital Connect (FCC) trains that run on the Southern network. FCC however charge £2 for accompanied child tickets and these are valid on Southern trains.

Oyster for kids

Kids aged between 5 – 15 years old can travel between stations wholly within London Zones 1-6 Off-Peak for a maximum of £1 providing they have a 5-10 or 11-15 Oyster Card.

Providing kids travel Off-Peak, the daily fare is capped at just £1. Travelling during Peak times will cost more.