Need some help in finding the cheapest train from Lime Street to Newcastle on Fri 11 Dec PM, returning Mon14 Dec anytime.

Open to offers of leaving early on Fri AM if any cheap fares.

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There is no membership fee, but clearly life begins at 55!

Are you over 55? If so, with Club 55 you are entitled to return off-peak travel anywhere on the First Great Western network. Network map:
http://www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk/Documents/Custom/JANUARY09_Route%20Map%20FGW2.pdf

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This would be for four adults, return, around Sept 09. If a guest house and a hire car can be incorporated into the deal to save money, then that is even better.
I'm mainly wondering how cheaply a family can do a week away in the highlands for, all in. But rail fares are the main question, primari more...

During July and August there are no restrictions / minumum fares on the use of the 16-25 Railcard before 10AM so you can use this to get money off the tickets for morning commuting!

If, like me, you can't buy a weekly, this can quickly save you a fortune - with up to 33% off train tickets . Of cou more...

I am doing a large amount of travelling by train (or possibly coach) this summer.

What is the best way of getting the cheapest fares?

I generally book in advance and get two singles as opposed to a return. I use thetrainline.com

If its useful im going to be travelling from exeter to stratford upo more...

I always had a problem with my Visa Electron, all these greedy rail operators would refuse to accept it- then I'd have to go to my local train station and buy it. Their messing around meant I missed the cheap train tickets for Glastonbury and I paid £40 more.

Well as of 2008 the train stations won' more...