Definition

Noun: A significantly reduced price or special offer available to individuals journeying on established commercial transportation routes, most commonly air travel routes.

Usage

This noun functions as a countable noun. It refers to a specific discounted fare or deal. - It is typically used with articles: "a travel bargain," "the travel bargain." - It often appears in contexts related to tourism, airline promotions, and budget planning.

Examples

• We found an incredible travel bargain for flights to Europe next month.
• The airline is promoting a new travel bargain on all its Pacific routes.
• She spends hours online searching for the best travel bargains.
• That package deal isn't just a good price; it's a real travel bargain.

Advanced Usage

The term implies not just a low price, but a price considered exceptionally good value for the service or route offered. It often suggests a limited-time offer or a promotional rate.

Variants and Related Words

• Bargain fare (n): A synonym often used interchangeably, specifically emphasizing the price of the ticket.
• Discount fare (n): A more general term for any reduced transportation price.
• Promotional rate (n): A price offered as part of a marketing campaign, which may be a travel bargain.

Synonyms

• Discounted fare
• Special offer (for travel)
• Cheap deal

Related Phrases

• To snag a travel bargain: To successfully obtain a very good travel deal.
  • We managed to snag a travel bargain by booking at the last minute.
• Travel bargain hunter: A person who actively seeks out discounted travel deals.
  • As a seasoned travel bargain hunter, she knows all the best websites.

Noun

1. a bargain rate for travellers on commercial routes (usually air routes)