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Get a Free Travel Day on Popular BritRail Passes

March 15 – April 30, 2010

England, Scotland and Wales continue to entice international travelers with their vibrant cities and scenic country sides, plus ACP Rail International is now topping off the perfect BritRail vacation with a free travel day. This offer represents great value, extending your reach to that extra destination or two now made possible for free!


Receive an extra travel day on BritRail’s most popular passes:

Just purchase between March 15th and April 30th, 2010 to take advantage of this promotion and note passes can be purchased up to six months in advance so travel dates can extend to the end of October.

To further sweeten the deal, this promotion can be combined with BritRail’s range of discount Passes, including the BritRail Party Pass (up to 50% off on the third through ninth passengers), BritRail Family Pass (one child per adult travels free), BritRail Senior Pass (up to 15% off in first class), BritRail Youth Pass (up to 20% off in first or standard class), Eurail Pass Holder Rate (up to 50% off for youth with a valid Eurail Pass) and the BritRail Guest Pass (up to 25% off for you and a British resident).

Select the pass duration that best suits your itinerary at http://www.acprail.com/rail-passes/united-kingdom, plus one free travel day of course!

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Save on Britain’s Heritage Railways

Up to 25% off steam locomotives

BritRail in conjunction with the Heritage Railways Association (HRA) is offering savings on many Heritage Railways in the U.K.  Present any BritRail Pass and receive up to 25% off the admission for Heritage Railways in England, Scotland and Wales.

Take a ride on many turn of the century steam locomotives or learn about the history of these storied railways. For a list of participating railways or more information visit www.britrail.com/promotions or www.heritagerailways.com.  Don’t miss out on this special offer!

Up to 25% off steam locomotives

BritRail in conjunction with the Heritage Railways Association (HRA) is offering savings on many Heritage Railways in the U.K.  Present any BritRail Pass and receive up to 25% off the admission for Heritage Railways in England, Scotland and Wales.

Take a ride on many turn of the century steam locomotives or learn about the history of these storied railways. For a list of participating railways or more information visit www.britrail.com/promotions or www.heritagerailways.com. Don’t miss out on this special offer!

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Passes up for grabs

Become a fan of BritRail

BritRail is now on Facebook and will be featuring promotions, sharing travel information and more.  Simply become a fan of BritRail on Facebook and not only get in the loop with what’s happening in the UK but also have the chance to win a pair of BritRail Passes. (more…)

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Introducing Australia rail passes

6 months to travel the land down under

ACP Rail, BritRail’s exclusive distributor, is now offering rail passes in exotic destinations, including beautiful Australia!  With 2 great rail passes to choose from, explore Australia with unlimited travel over a whopping 6 month period! (more…)

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What would you do if you won a pair of BritRail Passes?

VB-00011445-001We would love to hear about your dream trip to Great Britain!  If you won a pair of BritRail Passes to explore England, Scotland and Wales, what would you do? Where would you go?  Possibly visit family and friends, view historic attractions, enjoy scenic routes, discover castles, follow a whiskey trail and anything in between…

To have the chance to win 2 First Class 4 Day BritRail Flexi Passes share a few sentences about what you would do on your trip to Great Britain by commenting on this article between October 1st and November 30th, 2009.  One entry per person.  A random draw will determine the winner and BritRail will contact the winner via email.

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BritRail Pass + London Sightseeing Pass = the Perfect Pair!

VB-00020505-001And a Chance to Win Spending Money

Buy any BritRail Pass & any validity London Sightseeing Pass* in the month of August and September and automatically be entered to have the chance to win 200 £ in spending money courtesy of London Pass. (more…)

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“Name that Castle” Contest

VB-00007928-001Win 2 BritRail FlexiPasses

If you “Name that Castle” correctly you will automatically be entered to have the chance to win 2 FREE First Class BritRail 4-day FlexiPasses.  Many enchanting, medieval and architecturally-stunning castles are found throughout England, Scotland and Wales, so what better way to visit them than while touring the UK with your BritRail Pass?! (more…)

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Travel Stories from Britain Contest Winner

Travel Story - Ribblehead Viaduct 2Submitted by: Gunta Bluzma, Latvia

Leeds to Dent

This day was the best in my whole trip, it was like an adventure, with some risk and with unexpected beauty. (more…)

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Win 2 VIP York Passes

York – the city of historic gems

2046If your itinerary lists great cities in England then be sure to include York!  Buy a BritRail FlexiPass, BritRail Consecutive Pass, BritRail England FlexiPass or BritRail England Consecutive Pass in the month of July and have the chance to win 2 VIP York Passes*. (more…)

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Win BritRail Passes

We want your feedback!

win britrail passesNow that the new BritRail site is a month old, we would love to hear what you think. Share your comments and have the chance to win 2 free first class 4-day BritRail Passes, which will be drawn at random on June 30th, 2009.

- Is the site user friendly and easy to navigate?
- Did you find everything you were looking for?
- Do you have any suggestions of how to improve your next shopping experience?
- Would you like to share any other comments or feedback about BritRail’s new website?

Please submit your feedback by commenting on this article!

*Please note that only constructive feedback will be posted on the blog.  Please enter a valid email address so that we can contact you if you win.

Thanks!

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