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Railways: Tickets

Commons · Question 89596 · Tabled 11 Nov 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 17 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Jerome Mayhew

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Great British Railways will be required to ensure interoperability between its ticketing systems and those operated by (a) devolved and (b) regional authorities.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 17 Nov 2025

Once GBR is established, it will deliver a high-quality website and app to customers, gradually replacing the 14 different DfT train operator websites that currently retail tickets. GBR will compete on a fair and open basis with independent retailers - as...