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Tag Archives: Rail fares
Apparently It’s OK To Overcharge
Mark Wylo to TransPennine Express Trains 20 June at 22:34 · Can you explain why the TPE website has issues with the season ticket fares to Slaithwaite? The only two options shown for a 7 day season ticket are £53 and £56.40. Yet … Continue reading
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Happy New Year on the Railways
Another new year, another fare increase. It’s 3.4% on average, although there is quite a bit of variation within that. Individual fares may increase by more or less than that. Only a cynic would suggest that it’s fares on busy … Continue reading
“Hundreds of fare dodgers in West Yorkshire costing tens of thousands of pounds”
And how much revenue are Northern Rail missing out on, where passengers don’t have the opportunity to purchase tickets? The reluctance or inability of conductors to sell tickets (because their ticket machine isn’t working, or for other unspecified reasons) has … Continue reading
Enough is enough say rail campaigners
A press release from Railfuture, which is the UK’s leading independent organisation campaigning for better rail services for both passengers and freight. On the 2nd of January, rail fares will rise above inflation for the tenth year in a row. … Continue reading