Northern launch £2 train ticket flash sale across the North

Train operator Northern has launched a flash sale with £2 tickets up for grabs <i>(Image: Northern)</i>
Train operator Northern has launched a flash sale with £2 tickets up for grabs (Image: Northern)
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Millions of £2 train tickets are up for grabs in a new flash sale.

Train operator Northern is offering four million discounted journeys across the North of England as part of one of its biggest flash sales to date.

The tickets, available for just £2, are on sale from 8am on Wednesday, September 2, and can be used for travel between September 9 and October 23.

Alex Hornby, commercial and customer director at Northern, said: "With four million tickets up for grabs, this is one of our biggest Flash Sales yet, and there's something for everyone.

"With millions of tickets available for just £2 each, our Flash Sale will make the railway even more appealing, and we believe it will inspire everyone to explore everything our fantastic region has to offer, from bustling cities to countryside and stunning coastlines.

"Customers will need to book early to avoid disappointment - once they're gone, they're gone!"

Tickets can be booked through Northern’s app, website, ticket offices and machines at stations managed by Northern.

The flash sale closes on Friday, September 4.

Popular destinations with high ticket availability include Leeds, Manchester Piccadilly, Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street, Preston, Lancaster, Blackpool North, and Newcastle.

Northern is the UK’s second-largest train operator, running 2,650 services daily to more than 500 stations across the North of England.

A full list of routes included in the offer is available via Northern’s 'cheap fare finder' tool on its website.

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