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September 14th - Abolishing peak-time rail tickets
September 14th - Abolishing peak-time rail tickets
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11 minutes
Released:
Sep 14, 2023
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Scotland is to abolish peak-time rail fares for a six-month trial.The only “walk-up” fare for immediate purchase and travel will be the cheaper off-peak ticket. Savings for rush-hour commuters will range from 20 to 48 per cent, with passengers between Edinburgh and Glasgow seeing the price almost halve, falling by £14 to £14.90. Could it happen in the rest of the UK?This podcast is free, much like my weekly newsletter. Subscribe now to have it delivered every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Sep 14, 2023
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Podcast episode
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