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Advance benefits

What is Advance?

Advance is ScotRail's loyalty club, with over 33,000 members enjoying great benefits.

Who can join Advance?

Membership of Advance is open to the following ScotRail customers:

  1. All ScotRail Season Ticket holders.
  2. All ScotRail Flexipass holders.
  3. First Class Ticket holders.
  4. Caledonian Sleeper customers.

What are the benefits of Advance membership?

As an Advance member you can look forward to receiving regular postal and email newsletters containing news and information about ScotRail together with exclusive benefits ranging from discounted leisure rail travel to exciting partnership offers and competitions.

Enjoy Weekend First FREE which gives you weekend upgrades to First Class (subject to availability) when you travel on the following tickets:

  • Anytime, Off-Peak Day Return, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak

Advance Loyalty Club members can also use all ScotRail First Class Lounges on presentation of their membership card as well as ANY type of ticket valid for travel on ScotRail services that day. Tickets not valid on ScotRail services cannot be accepted.

Advance members also have access to a dedicated booking hotline - 0845 078 0077 as well as access to exclusive member's only web pages hosted on the www.scotrail.co.uk website.

The Advance web pages are updated on a regular basis and contain news, competitions, surveys, further members offers, a weekend planner and a monthly what's on guide.

How do new members join Advance?

Joining Advance couldn't be easier and It's free to join!

Apply on-line via the ScotRail website or click here to download an application form. Or, complete an application form from our Commuting ticket guide or Sleeper ticket guide available from staffed ScotRail stations.

What happens once I apply for Advance membership?

Once your application has been processed you will be sent your Advance membership pack. This will contain your Advance membership card which you should sign on the back.

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