Railways: Fares
Commons · Question 5459 · Tabled 11 Sep 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 10 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Andrew Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department has to address differences in ticket prices between regulated and un-regulated rail lines.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 10 Oct 2024
Under the current system, each train operating company offers a range of fares, some of which are regulated by Government. Train operating companies have flexibility in how they set the prices of unregulated fares; however, in practice, many closely follo...