The BritRail Scottish Freedom Pass allows unlimited travel on all scheduled services operated by ScotRail, Great North Eastern Railway and Virgin trains within Scotland, including travel to/from Carlisle and Berwick-upon-Tweed and the Glasgow Underground.
BritRail Scottish Freedom Passes let you roam the hills and glens of Scotland as well as all its exciting cities.
You get a range of flexible travel days that will fit into any itinerary. Choose from 4 days of travel within 8 days, or 8 days of travel within 15 days. All travel is in standard class.
In addition to rail you enjoy unlimited travel on all Caledonian Mac Brayne ferries.
Note: As Britrail travel passes are not able to be purchased in the country of travel advance purchase is essential and also costs less when made online.
Britrail Scottish Freedom Rail Pass
The BritRail Scottish Freedom Pass allows unlimited travel on all scheduled services operated by ScotRail, Great North Eastern Railway and Virgin trains within Scotland, including travel to/from Carlisle and Berwick-upon-Tweed and the Glasgow Underground.
The Scottish Freedom pass lets you roam the hills and glens of Scotland as well as all its exciting cities. You get a range of flexible travel days that will fit into any itinerary. Choose from 4 days of travel within 8 days, or 8 days of travel within 15 days. All travel is in standard class.
Tartans, bagpipes, haggis and golf – Scotland has clearly left its mark on the world. Come explore the rest of this magnificent country – from the capital of Edinburgh to the Scottish Highlands.
Please Note: Children age 5-15 half the adult fare. Children under 5: free. Pass is not valid for travel on trains departing before 09:15 am, Monday to Friday. Pass must be validated within 6 months of the date of purchase. Prices are in U.S. dollars and are subject to change. Canadian prices are also available. Please read the railpass terms and conditions.
Britrail Scottish Freedom Rail Pass Benefits
On presentation of a valid pass, Passholders may collect a Travelpass Pack containing timetables and discount vouchers from the following stations: Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Inverness, Dundee, Paisley Gilmour Street, Perth, Stirling, Aberdeen, Oban and Fort William.
You also get:
Unlimited travel on the national rail network of Scotland
Travel any 4 days in 8 days or any 8 days in 15 days
Travel days may be used consecutively or non-consecutively
Transportation on all Caledonian MacBrayne and Strathclyde ferries to the islands
Discount on some P&O ferry routes, on certain CityLink coach services and Guide Friday Tours
Travel on the Glasgow Underground.
Britrail Scottish Freedom Rail Pass Conditions
The Scottish Freedom Rail Pass has conditions apart from the normal BritRail pass conditions of carriage. These are:-
Residents of United Kingdom are not eligible to purchase or use a BritRail Scottish Freedom Pass.
Pass is not valid for travel on trains departing before 09:15 am, Monday-Friday.
Passes must be validated within 6 months of issue date.
Passes must be validated prior to boarding the first train.
7:00 PM rule applies (ie: overnight travel after 7.00pm into the next day only counts as one day and not two).
Persons using a U.S. military I.D. are eligible to purchase this pass.
Refund And Exchange
Lost or stolen rail passes are neither refundable nor replaceable. Handling and/or issuing charges are not refundable. Pass insurance is recommended. Unused rail passes are refundable within one (1) year from issue date (or six (6) months from issue date where so stated) provided they have not been validated, have been cancelled and so stamped at a retail station prior to the beginning of the validation period.
All refunds are subject to a 15% cancellation charge. Unused vouchers of combination packages (those combining rail with other travel programs such as car rental or hotel) are not refundable if any of the services of the entire combination package have been wholly or partially used. Partially used or validated passes are 100% nonrefundable.
If you cancel your tickets, you must return them before the first date of travel. We will then refund the cost of the tickets subject to the deduction of cancellation fees. In the event that tickets arrive in our office after the first date of travel, no refund can be given.
Please Note: As Britrail rail travel passes are not able to be purchased in the country of travel advance purchase is essential and will also cost you less. To purchase a Britrail Classic Pass online select the type of pass required from the options in the drop down menu above.
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