Aug
09
2010
The disabled persons railcard gives 1/3 off rail fares
To qualify, a person must meet one of the criteria below:
• They receive Disability Living Allowance (at either the higher or lower rate for getting around or the higher or middle rate for personal care).
• They are registered as having a visual impairement
• They have epilepsy and have repeated attacks or are currently prohibited from driving because of epilepsy.
• They receive Attendance Allowance.
• They receive severe disablement allowance
• They receive War Pensioner’s Mobility Supplement for 80% or more disability
• They are buying or leasing a vehicle through the motability scheme
• They receive Disability Living Allowance (at either the higher or lower rate for getting around or the higher or middle rate for personal care).
• They are registered as having a visual impairement
• They have epilepsy and have repeated attacks or are currently prohibited from driving because of epilepsy.
• They receive Attendance Allowance.
• They receive severe disablement allowance
• They receive War Pensioner’s Mobility Supplement for 80% or more disability
• They are buying or leasing a vehicle through the motability scheme
To find out how to apply, see the leaflet ‘Rail Travel Made Easy’ (available at stations) or contact:
http://www.disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk
telephone: 0845 605 0525
email:
textphone: 0845 601 0132