Checked 9 Nov 2026 on the publisher's own pages and app-store listings. Prices change often and can depend on where you sign up, so confirm the price at checkout.
United Kingdom
| Plan | Price | Intro offer |
|---|---|---|
| Times Monthly Subscription In-app purchase in The Times app (UK App Store). |
£30.00 a month | None listed |
Students: UK higher-education students pay £9.99 a year, fixed for 3 years, for a digital subscription. It includes 3 months of free Perlego and Times+ extras. The offer is for new subscribers only, aged 18 or over and living in the UK, who verify through Student Beans and have a valid UCAS number. It covers one user on up to three devices. After the 3 years, The Times gives at least 30 days' notice of any price change. The Times says students save 92% compared with its full-price annual digital subscription. Details
How to cancel in United Kingdom
We could only check the app-store route and the student offer terms: The Times' own help pages refused our automated check. For a subscription bought on thetimes.com, use your account settings there or call Times Subscription Services.
- If you subscribed in the iPhone or iPad app (billed by Apple): open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, tap The Times subscription, then tap Cancel Subscription.
- Apple's App Store terms: subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends.
- Student Beans student plan: the offer terms say you must give at least 2 days' notice before your next billing date.
- If you can't cancel online
- The Times Subscription Services, 0800 068 4965. The student offer page gives this number for help in general; it does not say you must call to cancel.
- Refunds
- Apple's listing says any unused free-trial time is lost when you subscribe.
- Subscribed through an app store
- Subscriptions bought in the app are managed through Apple: 'Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Apple Account Settings after purchase.' Apple's steps are Settings > your name > Subscriptions > the subscription > Cancel Subscription. Apple says to cancel a trial at least 24 hours before it ends.
Ways to read The Times and The Sunday Times for less
Before you pay, check whether you can read it free:
- Read The Times text free through your library's NewsBank service (United Kingdom)
- Times and Sunday Times Digital Archive for older articles (United Kingdom)
- Times Radio, free on DAB and in its app (United Kingdom)
- Free annual digital subscription for Amex Platinum cardmembers (United Kingdom)