Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 5549

London North Eastern Railway: Passengers

Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 11 October 2024

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the percentage seat utilisation per mile is on London and North Eastern Railway services to (a) York, (b) Leeds and (c) Newcastle.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
LNER services have a high rate of seat utilisation which is comparable to or better than other inter-city long distance franchised operators. However, seat utilisation varies throughout the day as LNER make effective use of track capacity by running long...
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