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Raileasy
Reviews & Experiences

Reviewers most often praise Raileasy for prompt customer support and fast refunds, and several cite tangible savings from split‑ticketing or route comparisons. Many users report clear, timely email interactions and quick processing of refunds, sometimes within hours or days. A minority describe confusing customer‑service interactions or a serious dispute over a refund and alleged blacklisting; these accounts advise caution when escalating claims. For consumers, keep booking records and evidence handy, contact support by the provided support email, and check the refund rules before purchase to speed any claim.

Overview & Key Metrics

Review count
43
Sources
trustpilot.com, reviews.io, Collected.reviews
Last updated
February 2026

What reviewers often mention

🎯

Service quality

Most reviewers describe fast, helpful customer support and rapid refunds; one review reports evasive handling and a disputed refund outcome.

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Value for money

Several reviewers report low fares, savings from split‑ticketing and route comparisons; these comments focus on direct cost savings for journeys.

User experience

Users generally find the website and app straightforward for booking and ticket transfers, though a few found certain pages or portals confusing during exceptions.

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Product quality

A small set of reviewers praise features such as split‑ticketing, Apple Wallet ticket transfers and PDF receipts; mentions are positive but limited in number.

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Communication

Most reports highlight prompt, clear email responses and proactive contact from support; isolated accounts describe inconsistent or evasive communication.

Overall experience

Overall sentiment is positive: many reviewers recommend Raileasy for cheap fares and quick refunds, with a small number reporting serious disputes.

All Reviews

For each review, the core experience based on original source reviews.

All Reviews

Sources: Trustpilot (25) · Reviews (17) · Reviews (1) · Quotes shortened · As of: February 2026

None service

Despite initial doubts, their prompt refund and courteous service impressed me.

“Immediate email response and refund with such courteous efficiency”

Feb 04, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Kathryn Sather service

Customer service refunded my ticket very swiftly.

“Customer service refunded my ticket very swiftly.”

Jan 09, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Nicola Wakelin communication

Difficulty phoning the office and I didn't receive emailed tickets.

“Watch out if you need to phone the office (which is hard to do trying to locate number).”

Jan 02, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Clayton Williams service

Pam was very helpful in obtaining a refund.

“Pam was absolutely fantastic”

Dec 01, 2025 · trustpilot.com
AP service

Pam provided kind, helpful support during a stressful cancellation.

“Pam from customer services was kind and helpful from the start”

Oct 13, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Lilly Roads service

Customer support quickly cancelled a duplicate booking and issued a refund.

“They have quickly cancelled and refunded the booking.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Darren Evanson service

Customer services provided a great response and refund after cancellation.

“The customer services team have been great”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
MM service

Raileasy were responsive and helped rebook and refund quickly.

“Rail Easy have been really responsive, friendly & helpful”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Pam Cass service

They refunded a mistakenly booked ticket quickly after my email.

“they have refunded my ticket booked in error”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Luke miller service

Raileasy provided a clear, fast and reasonable refund response.

“very clear, fast and personal response.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
David Miko service

Useful for business travel with easy VAT receipts and helpful support.

“easy pdf vat receipts I get for business travel”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Imran usability

I found the website confusing but emails resolved the issue.

“I got lost in the websites when trying to work out what to do”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Will value

Usually cheap tickets and full refund when reported quickly.

“Always got pretty cheap tickets from Rail Easy.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Mr David Wright service

Easy booking, good prices, and full refund after providing medical evidence.

“prices I paid were exceptionally good”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
AP service

Jonathan provided very helpful assistance obtaining a refund.

“Jonathan was so helpful when I needed help getting a refund.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
David Sheridan communication

Received conflicting telephone advice but email support resolved refund.

“told me three different things by three different staff members”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Phil Hankins service

Prompt email responses from staff resolved my ticket problem satisfactorily.

“Very prompt email responses from a number of different Raileasy employees”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
David Fairholm service

Company denied a valid refund claim and later blacklisted me without warning.

“blacklisted without warning”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Juliet Morgan service

They handled my cancellation well and I will continue using them.

“This response to my cancellation was done very well”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Greg service

Replacement tickets refunded within one working hour, very fast help.

“raileasy had processed my refund for the original tickets within 1 working hour”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Tony Ledwaba-Chapman service

Raileasy agreed a full refund within hours after a cancellation.

“within hours Raileasy agreed full refund”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
john joseph crofton service

Jonathan and Raileasy provided excellent service again.

“Excellent service from Jonathan & Rail Easy.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Heather service

Raileasy promptly responded and refunded tickets minus a £5 administration fee.

“full refund minus the administrative fee of £5.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Ann service

Very professional and considerate customer service, especially Pam.

“The service was 5 star - excellent.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Bumpyroad service

Received a full refund quickly and appreciated the money-saving split tickets.

“whole amount refunded without question within 3 days.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Anonymous service

Complex instructions led to financial loss and unresolved booking problems.

“I am now £184 out of pocket”

Jul 11, 2024 · reviews.io
Anonymous usability

Received 24 separate tickets with different seat reservations, causing a chaotic journey.

“sent a total of 24 separate tickets for this return.”

Dec 22, 2023 · reviews.io
Anonymous service

They made refunds and exchanges extremely difficult, with poor contact options.

“Raileasy find every way to make it impossible to get a refund or exchange.”

Sep 26, 2022 · reviews.io
Nettie Jaskolski 4/5

I recently used Raileasy to book my train tickets and I must say, the experience was very pleasant. The website is user-friendly and easy to navigate, making it simple for me to find affordable ticket prices. Utilizing their top tips like booking early and avoiding rush hour certainly saved me some money.

However, what stood out the most was their suggestion of split ticketing - breaking down a journey into smaller sections can save you a small fortune on travel costs! I never knew about this before and am grateful to have been informed as it significantly reduced my expenses.

Furthermore, comparing different train routes from multiple companies helped me shave off even more of my budget without sacrificing quality or comfort during the trip.

Overall, I would highly recommend using Raileasy for anyone needing an affordable yet reliable way to travel by train. Their helpful tips and great deals will surely make your journey stress-free while saving you money along the way!

May 02, 2022 · Collected.reviews
Dave E usability

They booked me on a non-existent train causing missed connection and extra ticket purchase.

“I found there was no such train.”

Apr 25, 2022 · reviews.io
Lulu service

Customer reports not receiving a £107 refund and calls the company a scam.

“Did not return my refund of £107.”

Feb 26, 2021 · reviews.io
Laura service

Delayed refunds and poor service, though refund was eventually received.

“complete lack of customer service is appalling.”

Apr 28, 2020 · reviews.io
Jonathan service

Customer struggled to cancel and received only a small refund after delays.

“This gave me the option of only £ 7 back from the £ 113 spent.”

Mar 21, 2020 · reviews.io
Pete service

Claiming refunds is reported as virtually impossible with Raileasy.

“Raileasy make it virtually impossible for customers to claim a refund”

Feb 24, 2020 · reviews.io
Karen Steele communication

Warning about expensive premium-rate phone numbers and slow refund processes.

“DON’T under any circumstances use their 0906 contact number!!”

May 26, 2019 · reviews.io
Anonymous service

Abysmal customer support and a waste of money according to reviewer.

“abysmal customer support experience a total waste of money.”

Oct 29, 2018 · reviews.io
Anonymous usability

Website failed to confirm booking, money taken and journey missed.

“Their website is not reliable.”

Aug 21, 2017 · reviews.io
Edwin Aldridge value

More complicated booking process but provided worthwhile savings.

“but I certainly can't complain about the money saved”

Jun 15, 2017 · reviews.io
Larry Stoter value

Bought cheaper return tickets and received posted tickets promptly.

“I got return tickets to Leeds for the day for £60 which was half of the best price I could find.”

Mar 29, 2017 · reviews.io
Richard Hall service

Reviewer calls the company dishonest and advises not to book.

“This company is simply Dishonest do not book with them.”

Apr 09, 2016 · reviews.io

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About Raileasy

Raileasy is an online UK rail ticket retailer and booking platform that sells train tickets for journeys across multiple operators. It provides web and mobile booking channels, processes e‑tickets and handles customer refunds and enquiries through its support team. Consumers searching reviews typically look for reliability of bookings, refund handling and value for money.