Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 63780

Railways: Fares

Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Josh Babarinde

Liberal DemocratEastbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department is taking steps to lower train fares to encourage the use of public transport.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
We are overhauling the fares and ticketing system to make it easier for passengers to trust that they are buying the right ticket and getting the best fare. With the move to Great British Railways, passengers will be able to receive a more consistent offe...

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