Rail Staff Travel
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Latest updates on staff travel facilities and renewals.
Your 2025 allocation of FIP coupons
Updated 25 November 2025
Each calendar year, those with at least 12 months service who hold a Staff Travel Card (with endorsement NIL, 1, 2, 3, 6 or 8) or a Rail Staff Leisur…
RST Online Leisure Card renewal for 2025/26
Updated 10 November 2025
(This news item only applies to Network Rail employees who hold an RST Online Leisure Card.)
RST Online Leisure Cards for employees and eligible fam…
Staff Travel Restrictions for Winter 2025-26
Updated 10 November 2025
The staff travel restrictions for Winter 2025-26 are now available on the RST Staff Travel Restrictions page.
These restrictions apply to anyone usi…
Rail Staff Leisure Card renewal for 2025/26
Updated 07 October 2025
This news item only applies to holders of a Rail Staff Leisure Card (non-safeguarded employees). It does not apply to holders of a Staff Travel Card…
Priv fares on Hovertravel
Updated 06 October 2025
Rail Staff Travel is pleased to announce that staff discounted (priv-rate) fares for leisure travel are available on Hovertravel services between Sou…
Epping and Ongar Railway
Updated 01 October 2025
Rail Staff Travel is pleased to announce that priv-rate fares are now available on the Epping and Ongar Railway.
Priv-rate fares can be obtained fro…
Schweizerische Südostbahn
Updated 11 June 2025
(This news item only applies to employees eligible for the FIP International Reduced Rate Card.)
Within the pages for Switzerland in the Travel Tips…
Setting the NR only priv discount on an Oyster Card
Updated 11 June 2025
This news item applies only to non-safeguarded staff who entered rail service after 31 March 1996 and hold the Rail Staff Leisure Card. It does not a…
Restrictions on DB AG services withdrawn
Updated 09 May 2025
The list of DB AG services on which FIP travel was restricted (Sperrliste) has been withdrawn.
Online ticket purchasing for DB services
Updated 26 March 2025
DB Fernverkehr AG has provided Rail Staff Travel with some information about their website which retails FIP discounted tickets. The website will let…
Staff Travel Card renewal
Updated 19 March 2025
This news item applies only to safeguarded staff who entered rail service on or before 31 March 1996 and hold a Staff Travel Card. This news item doe…
Finland (VR Group)
Updated 18 December 2024
This news item applies only to those who hold a FIP International Reduced Rate Card.
Finland (VR Group) is withdrawing from the FIP association on 3…
Status Pass renewal
Updated 29 November 2024
This news item applies only to safeguarded staff who entered rail service on or before 31 March 1996 and hold a Status Pass. This news item does not…
Renewal of FIP International Reduced Rate Cards
Updated 13 November 2024
This news item applies only those who already hold a FIP card and also either a Staff Travel Card or Rail Staff Leisure Card. This news item does not…