{"id":89728,"date":"2025-02-15T13:09:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T13:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/airline\/beat-the-railcard-price-hike-and-bag-2000-virgin-points-while-you-can\/"},"modified":"2025-02-15T13:09:32","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T13:09:32","slug":"beat-the-railcard-price-hike-and-bag-2000-virgin-points-while-you-can","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728","title":{"rendered":"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"if-affiliate-disclosure\">Some links to products and partners on this website will earn an affiliate commission.<\/p>\n<p>Train fares aren\u2019t getting any cheaper, and now Railcard prices are set to rise from 2 March 2025. But there\u2019s a way to lock in savings before the increase. <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=3892&amp;awinaffid=302613&amp;clickref=&amp;p=\">Virgin Trains<\/a> Ticketing is offering 2,000 Virgin Points\u2014worth \u00a310 off a future journey\u2014when you buy a digital Railcard before the end of February.<\/p>\n<p>For regular train travellers, this deal makes sense. You secure the current Railcard price, save a third on most fares, and collect points that can be redeemed for future trips. Here\u2019s what you need to know before the deadline.<\/p>\n<h3>Buy a Railcard, earn 2,000 Virgin Points<\/h3>\n<p>A Railcard already cuts eligible fares by a third, with the average holder saving \u00a3158 per year. Now, <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=3892&amp;awinaffid=302613&amp;clickref=&amp;p=\">Virgin Trains<\/a> Ticketing is adding extra value by giving customers 2,000 Virgin Points for purchasing a Railcard before the end of February. That\u2019s an easy \u00a310 saving towards your next journey.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t stop there. When you book train tickets through <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=3892&amp;awinaffid=302613&amp;clickref=&amp;p=\">Virgin Trains<\/a> Ticketing, you\u2019ll also earn three Virgin Points per \u00a31 spent\u2014regardless of which train operator you travel with.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brightec.co.uk\/images\/VTT_Screenshots1.png\" alt=\"Virgin Trains Ticketing | Brightec\"\/><\/figure>\n<h3>More ways to save with Virgin Trains Ticketing<\/h3>\n<p>Beyond this Railcard offer, Virgin Trains Ticketing helps customers cut costs in a few other ways. They\u2019ve already saved travellers over \u00a32 million through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The ability to use Virgin Points to pay for train tickets.<\/li>\n<li>Split ticketing, which can save an average of \u00a314 per journey.<\/li>\n<li>Cheaper indirect routes, reducing fares by up to 78%.<\/li>\n<li>No booking fees\u2014ever.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Virgin Points aren\u2019t just for train travel. You can redeem them for flights, hotels, cruises, concerts, wine, and more through Virgin Red and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.<\/p>\n<h3>Is this deal worth it?<\/h3>\n<p>If you already travel by train regularly, this is an easy way to boost your savings. But before jumping in, consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 2,000 Virgin Points bonus is only available until the end of February.<\/li>\n<li>Railcards are most useful if you travel often enough to make back the cost.<\/li>\n<li>If you collect Virgin Points, this is a simple way to earn more without extra spending.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For anyone new to Virgin Trains Ticketing, this deal is a good reason to give it a go. You\u2019ll save on fares, earn rewards, and keep stacking up points for future trips.<\/p>\n<h3>Final thoughts<\/h3>\n<p>With Railcard prices about to increase, now\u2019s the time to act. Buying one before the end of February means you avoid the price hike and pocket 2,000 Virgin Points in the process.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re planning train travel this year, it\u2019s worth looking into Virgin Trains Ticketing. You can check out their website <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/virgintrainsticketing.com\/?%24web_only=true&amp;_branch_match_id=1295835146697588640&amp;utm_source=press_release&amp;utm_campaign=railcard-2000pts-feb25&amp;utm_medium=PR&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXTzYvzM%2FSLU9N0kssKNDLyczL1k%2FVT02KNMhxi8oNC0yyrytKTUstKsrMS49PKsovL04tsg1OTEssygQAVut24UIAAAA%3D\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. A few minutes now could mean savings for the rest of the year. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Are you an avid collector of Virgin points? Check out other promotions <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/insideflyer.co.uk\/?s=virgin+points\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Photo credits: Virgin<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"\/>\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some links to products and partners on this website will earn an affiliate commission. Train fares aren\u2019t getting any cheaper, and now Railcard prices are set to rise from 2 March 2025. But there\u2019s a way to lock in savings before the increase. Virgin Trains Ticketing is offering 2,000 Virgin Points\u2014worth \u00a310 off a future [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12028],"tags":[541,5868,8878,15245,1924,43558,21179],"dealstore":[],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-89728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airline","tag-bag","tag-beat","tag-hike","tag-points","tag-price","tag-railcard","tag-virgin"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can! - Som2ny Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can! - Som2ny Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Some links to products and partners on this website will earn an affiliate commission. Train fares aren\u2019t getting any cheaper, and now Railcard prices are set to rise from 2 March 2025. But there\u2019s a way to lock in savings before the increase. Virgin Trains Ticketing is offering 2,000 Virgin Points\u2014worth \u00a310 off a future [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Som2ny Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-02-15T13:09:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b85e3c3dc0e1daea076524dc8810c371\"},\"headline\":\"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can!\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-02-15T13:09:32+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728\"},\"wordCount\":484,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Bag\",\"Beat\",\"Hike\",\"points\",\"PRICE\",\"Railcard\",\"Virgin\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Airline\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728\",\"name\":\"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can! - Som2ny Network\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-02-15T13:09:32+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":630},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?bp_activities=1\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can!\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/\",\"name\":\"Som2ny Network\",\"description\":\"Daily Deals\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Som2ny Network\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4a0953c4-logo-300x86-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4a0953c4-logo-300x86-1.png\",\"width\":300,\"height\":86,\"caption\":\"Som2ny Network\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b85e3c3dc0e1daea076524dc8810c371\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/729ae85bf62b9917e93538db2f2688ca?s=96&r=g&default=https%3A%2F%2Ffivemor.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fbuddypress-first-letter-avatar%2Fimages%2Fdefault%2F96%2Flatin_a.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/729ae85bf62b9917e93538db2f2688ca?s=96&r=g&default=https%3A%2F%2Ffivemor.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fbuddypress-first-letter-avatar%2Fimages%2Fdefault%2F96%2Flatin_a.png\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can! - Som2ny Network","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can! - Som2ny Network","og_description":"Some links to products and partners on this website will earn an affiliate commission. Train fares aren\u2019t getting any cheaper, and now Railcard prices are set to rise from 2 March 2025. But there\u2019s a way to lock in savings before the increase. Virgin Trains Ticketing is offering 2,000 Virgin Points\u2014worth \u00a310 off a future [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728","og_site_name":"Som2ny Network","article_published_time":"2025-02-15T13:09:32+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":630,"url":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b85e3c3dc0e1daea076524dc8810c371"},"headline":"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can!","datePublished":"2025-02-15T13:09:32+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728"},"wordCount":484,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png","keywords":["Bag","Beat","Hike","points","PRICE","Railcard","Virgin"],"articleSection":["Airline"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728","url":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728","name":"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can! - Som2ny Network","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png","datePublished":"2025-02-15T13:09:32+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/VTT-OpenGraphImage.png","width":1200,"height":630},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=89728#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?bp_activities=1"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Beat the Railcard price hike and bag 2,000 Virgin Points while you can!"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/","name":"Som2ny Network","description":"Daily Deals","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#organization","name":"Som2ny Network","url":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4a0953c4-logo-300x86-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4a0953c4-logo-300x86-1.png","width":300,"height":86,"caption":"Som2ny Network"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b85e3c3dc0e1daea076524dc8810c371","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/729ae85bf62b9917e93538db2f2688ca?s=96&r=g&default=https%3A%2F%2Ffivemor.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fbuddypress-first-letter-avatar%2Fimages%2Fdefault%2F96%2Flatin_a.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/729ae85bf62b9917e93538db2f2688ca?s=96&r=g&default=https%3A%2F%2Ffivemor.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fbuddypress-first-letter-avatar%2Fimages%2Fdefault%2F96%2Flatin_a.png","caption":"admin"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/fivemor.com"],"url":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89728\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89728"},{"taxonomy":"dealstore","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fdealstore&post=89728"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fofferexpiration&post=89728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}