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Rail fares rise ‘couldn’t come at a worse time’

The Government has been accused of adding to the cost of living crisis following the largest rise in rail fares for nearly a decade. Train passengers in England and Wales face an increase in fares of up to 3.8% from Tuesday. This is the steepest ...

01 Mar 2022 at 03:55

Rail fares rise in England will be below inflation rate

Next year’s increase in rail fares in England will be below the current rate of inflation, the Government has announced. Changes in regulated fares such as season tickets are traditionally implemented on the first working day of the year and ...

15 Aug 2022 at 10:30

Train passengers braced for largest spike in fares since 2013

Train passengers in England and Wales will be hit with the largest fare rises in nearly a decade from Tuesday. Campaign group Railfuture accused the UK Government of “stoking the fire of the cost of living crisis” by enabling an increase in ...

28 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Flexible train tickets to be available across East Coast route

Train passengers using the East Coast Main Line will have more flexible ticketing options from Sunday. Operator London North Eastern Railway (LNER) said it will expand its trial of single leg pricing to cover its entire network. That means ...

11 May 2023 at 00:01

Government to order review into train fare prosecutions

An independent review of rail fare prosecutions and enforcement is set to be ordered by the Government following claims of train operators taking disproportionate action. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh is expected to announce on ...

13 Nov 2024 at 08:26

Train passenger fears criminal record over £1.90 fare underpayment

A train passenger fears receiving a criminal record and being fined hundreds of pounds over a £1.90 underpayment for rail travel. Sam Williamson said he is being prosecuted by Government-owned operator Northern because he used a ...

09 Oct 2024 at 13:09

English rail fares could rise by 8% next year

English rail fares will rise by up to 8% in 2024 if the Government uses the same formula as this year, new figures show. Analysis of industry data by the PA news agency shows this would be the highest annual increase since at ...

12 Sept 2023 at 13:11

Government orders review into train fare prosecutions

An independent review of rail fare prosecutions and enforcement has been ordered by the Government following claims of train operators taking disproportionate action. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh announced on Wednesday ...

13 Nov 2024 at 10:10

How much more could rail travel cost next year?

Here are 10 examples of potential rail fare rises across England. Figures are based on an increase of 8%. The table compares the cost of season tickets using any valid route bought before and after the rise. It does not ...

12 Sept 2023 at 10:02

Seven-day train ticket sale starts next week

More than a million train tickets will be discounted by up to 50% during a seven-day promotion, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced. Cheaper Advance and Off-Peak tickets will be available to buy in the ...

20 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Next year’s English rail fares rise will be below 9%

Next year’s rise in English rail fares will be below 9%. The Government announced on Tuesday that any increase will be below the rise in the Retail Prices Index (RPI) measure of inflation for the 12 months to July....

16 Aug 2023 at 09:05

Scotland

Flying to London from Edinburgh cheaper than train to Glasgow, research finds

The Scottish Government has been urged to reduce the cost of rail travel after a price comparison found it was cheaper to fly from Edinburgh to London than commute from the Scottish capital to Glasgow by train. ...

20 Dec 2024 at 00:01

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