Middlesbrough College Parent Guide

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Getting to College & TTE

Middlesbrough College and TTE have a fantastic travel package for all full time students. Travelling to and from College is easy as we have teamed up with the area’s biggest bus and train operators to offer students FREE* bus travel 7 days a week and reimbursed weekday train travel. Whether you live 15 or 50 minutes away, there are a number of bus and train routes available to make the journey that bit easier.

FREE* train travel 16 – 17 Saver Card Your son/daughter may find that rail is the perfect way of getting to Middlesbrough College or TTE each day. To take advantage of free train travel when they start in September, they will need to purchase a 16-17 Saver Card at £30 per year which will save 50% off your child’s train fare. Middlesbrough College/TTE will then reimburse the remaining 50% of their train fare. Travelling to Middlesbrough College, stations include: Darlington North Road, Darlington Bank Top, Dinsdale, Allens West, Eaglescliffe, Hartlepool, Seaton Carew, Seaham, Thirsk, Northallerton and Yarm. New stations for September 2021 – Thornaby and Stockton.

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Travelling to TTE: Travel from ALL stations in the region – irrespective of your home postcode. With the 16-17 Saver Card your child can also travel across the National Rail network (except ScotRail and the Caledonian Sleeper) on weekends and Middlesbrough College/TTE holidays for shopping trips or days out. Visit www.16-17saver.co.uk to apply for a Saver Card today. *All students must purchase a 16-17 saver card to use the College/TTE free train travel scheme. If you are 18+, then please bring your normal fare ticket to Student Services for this to be reimbursed.


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