Rail discount
You could get over half price* off rail fare for your Offer Holder Day visit.
We are delighted to offer you an 20% discount on Advanced Purchase tickets** with Great Western Railway. Railcards can also be used in addition to the discount which could offer you over 50% discount in total. Further information on how to redeem this can be found in your booking confirmation email or by emailing
studentrecruitment@plymouth.ac.uk.
*The over half price discount is calculated using the 20% GWR discount and any discount from a valid railcard. Without a valid railcard, the discount will be 20%.
**This offer is on Advanced Purchase tickets only and is only valid on designated dates. We have the right to withdraw this offer to individuals. For more information please email
studentrecruitment@plymouth.ac.uk.
Bus discount
As part of a partnership with Plymouth Citybus we are offering the opportunity to park and ride for free at the
George Park and Ride Site (PL6 7HB) for people that hold an invitation to our open day. Please use the 42C service direct from the George Park and Ride to the University of Plymouth. This service operates every 30 minutes from 7am until 7pm, then every hour until 10.59pm.
All you need to do is show your invitation to the open day to the driver on the date in question and this will grant you access to the 42C service. This offer is valid for the invitation holder, and any additional passengers will be charged accordingly a single ticket is £3, a day ticket £7 adult and £5.50 Child (up to the age of 18).
Please be aware, there are planned roadworks and building plans happening this year near the George Park and Ride. We advise all visitors using the Park and Ride to expect slight delays with the bus service as well as traffic going in and out of the Park and Ride.
Hotel discount
We have teamed up with a local hotel to offer a discounted stay for guests visiting one of our offer holder days:
Crowne Plaza Plymouth
Crowne Plaza Plymouth is only a ten minute walk from the main campus and is located on Plymouth Hoe with stunning sea views. Visitors can receive a 20% discount off the Best Flexible Rate including breakfast! Reservations must be made using the link provided and cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion or bookings made via third party websites.
Please use this link to book.
Please show your open day registration email upon check-in as proof of attending one of our offer holder day events.