Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 35853

Govia Thameslink Railway: Fares

Tabled: 5 March 2025
Answered: 13 March 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans her Department has to reduce fares on Thameslink services through its Great British Railways proposals.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Whilst it is our ambition through public ownership to deliver a more affordable railway, any long-term changes or concessions made to rail fares policy require balancing against the potential impacts on passengers, taxpayers and the railway. Through futur...
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