Discounted Fares and Ticket Validity on Shore Line East

Shore Line East Reduced Fare and Free Ride Policies

This information applies to Shore Line East (SLE).

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Children

• Up to four children age 11 and under ride free with a paying adult.

• Any additional children are charged the adult fare.

• Children age 5 and under always ride free.

• Children must always be accompanied by an adult.

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Seniors (65+) and People with Disabilities

• A discounted One-Way Ticket is available for seniors (age 65 and older) and passengers with disabilities.

  • This ticket provides 50% off the standard one-way fare with proper ID.

• A discounted 10-Trip Ticket is also available for seniors and passengers with disabilities.

  • This ticket provides approximately a 40% discount off a standard 10-Trip Ticket.

Proper identification must be presented upon request and includes:

• A state-issued driver’s license or photo ID showing age (65+)

• A Medicare card

• A CT Senior/Disabled Reduced Fare Transit ID

• An MTA Reduced-Fare MetroCard or Disability ID

• A birth certificate (with an additional photo ID)

Note: Shore Line East does not offer a military discount.

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Personal Care Attendants (PCAs)

• Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) ride free with proper ID when accompanying a passenger with a disability.