Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 13931

Railways: Fares

Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

ConservativeBasildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it is her policy to expand the LNER fare pilot to other publicly owned train operating companies.

Answer

Keir Mather
We are simplifying fares and ticketing so passengers can trust they are buying the right ticket, every time, with a more consistent offer across the network. The current London North Eastern Railway trial simplifies ticket choices and gives passengers mor...

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