‘Millennial’ railcard due to launch in 2018

New digital-only card will knock a third of rail travel for 26- to 30-year-olds

Trains
Industrial action by rail workers is causing widespread disruption
(Image credit: Jack Taylor / Getty Images)

Young adults between the ages of 26 and 30 will be eligible for a card offering reduced rail fares, Chancellor Philip Hammond’s is set to announce during today’s Budget.

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