Train passengers face ‘another unwelcome price hike’
by Neil Lancefield
Dec 22, 2023
2 minutes
A rail fares rise of nearly 5% has been described by passenger groups as “another unwelcome price hike”.
The Department for Transport announced that regulated fares in England will increase by up to 4.9% on March 3 next year.
These include season tickets on most commuter journeys, some off-peak return tickets on long-distance routes and flexible tickets for travel around major cities.
Reform to rail fares and ticketing
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