Railways: Tickets
Commons · Question 27538 · Tabled 7 Sep 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 11 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with train operating companies about the impact of removing ticket machines from railways stations on the length of ticket queues.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 11 Sep 2026
The Department engages regularly with Train Operating Companies on ticket retailing provision. Decisions on ticket retailing arrangements are a matter for operators. Where changes are being considered, operators are expected to consider the impacts on pas...