Written questions

Railways: Fares

2026-06-28 · Department for Transport · 13931 · Official question

Mr Richard Holden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it is her policy to expand the LNER fare pilot to other publicly owned train operating companies.

Answer

We are simplifying fares and ticketing so passengers can trust they are buying the right ticket, every time, with a more consistent offer across the network. The current London North Eastern Railway trial simplifies ticket choices and gives passengers mor...