Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 2608

Railways: Tickets

Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 6 September 2024

Question

Jon Pearce

LabourHigh Peak

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of online-only booking at railway stations on elderly travellers.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
There are no proposals for online-only booking at railway stations. Ensuring accessibility for all passengers is at the heart of our passenger-focused approach. As modern ticketing and payment methods roll out more widely on the railways, we will ensure ...

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