BritRail South West & South Wales Flexi Pass

Travel across southwest England and South Wales with a flexible BritRail South-West & South Wales FlexiPass for 3–15 days of rail travel.

After booking, an electronic voucher is emailed to you within 24 hours of confirmation. Activate your BritRail South-West & South Wales FlexiPass before boarding your first train, then present your M-Pass at ticket barriers with barcode readers or to staff at side gates or on the train. Once activated, your chosen travel days are valid from 00:00 to 24:00.

What to expect

This pass is designed as a transportation product, giving you flexible rail travel across the southwest of England and South Wales rather than a fixed point-to-point journey. You choose how many days you want to travel and which class you prefer, then use the pass on eligible National Rail services within the covered region.

Features

• Enjoy unlimited rides on First Great Western on your selected travel days, using these services to connect key southwest and South Wales hubs such as London Paddington, Bristol, Cardiff, Exeter, and Penzance within the pass region.

• Use unlimited rides on South West Trains to move between important routes in the south and southwest of England, making it easier to link coastal towns and regional centers without buying separate tickets each time.

• Choose between first class travel and second class travel, depending on the variant you select, so you can match your comfort level and budget to your itinerary.

• Pick the FlexiPass duration that suits your trip length with 3, 4, 8, or 15 day Flexi Pass validity, and use those days flexibly within a one-month period as indicated by your chosen option.

• Benefit from access to Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted Express trains, which lets you travel between major London airports and central rail stations using your validated BritRail Pass.

• Travel on the Heathrow Express with your BritRail Pass, using this high-frequency link between Heathrow Airport and London Paddington as part of your broader southwest and South Wales journeys.

• Board the Night Riviera Sleeper using your pass for overnight travel in the southwest, and if you use sleeper accommodation you will need to enter the next day’s date on your pass for validity.

• Use included Night Riviera Sleeper access to turn longer distances into overnight connections, while remembering that seat or sleeper reservations, where needed, require separate booking and fees.

• Rely on your pass for Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted Express trains while keeping in mind that seat reservation fees and reservations on night trains, including sleeper services, are not included and will incur additional costs.

• Keep your travel focused on National Rail services, since Eurostar services, road links between airports and railway stations, tram links, privately owned railways, steam services, and London Underground trains and buses, boats, and hovercraft are excluded from BritRail Pass coverage.