Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 104871

London North Eastern Railway: Tickets

Tabled: 12 January 2026

Answered: 20 January 2026

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of changes in LNER ticket prices since the introduction of simpler fares for long-distance travel.

Answer

Keir Mather

The Department has commissioned independent evaluation on the trial, this research has not yet concluded. The current evidence is provided by LNER and is available at https://assets.ctfassets.net/mxack5k9p2sw/6k2Evw4OmGsvywKgBg9U9j/e63a4ca09d2c4e01fada29f...

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