Cash refunds to be offered for Christmas rail tickets [Railway Gazette]





Date: 21/12/2020

Cash refunds will be provided for people who had booked tickets for rail or coach journeys in England during the December 23-27 Christmas travel window but who are now unable to travel as a result of the latest changes to the governments coronavirus restrictions.


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UK: Cash refunds will be provided for people who had booked tickets for rail or coach journeys in England during the December 23-27 'Christmas travel window' but who are now unable to travel as a result of the latest changes to the government's coronavirus restrictions. ...

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03/12/2015Rail fares to rise by average of 1.1% from 2 January [BBC News]
28/09/2015New entrant plans Stuttgart - Hamburg services [IRJ]
18/08/2015Rail fares rise 'nearly three times faster' than wages [BBC News]
19/07/2015Rail delays: Passengers to get cash compensation [BBC News]
03/02/2015The solution to congested railways? Turn train tracks into high-traffic 'busways' [Independent]
31/10/2014Train tickets: the seven worst rip-offs [Telegraph]
04/05/2014Labour should reform the railways, prospective MPs say [BBC News]
21/02/2014Train passengers 'in dark' over delay compensation [Telegraph]
28/12/2013West Somerset Railway future 'secure' [BBC News]
26/11/2013End of the line for direct trains to Glasgow? [Carrick Gazette]
01/10/2013Richard Branson's Virgin Trains tops fares league with 210% increase in prices [Evening Standard]
13/08/2013Rail protests as train fares set to increase [Channel 4 News]
25/06/2013Network Rail chiefs in secret plan for £10m 'double bonus' [Evening Standard]
02/04/2013Train fares in Scotland set to fall by as much as 41% [BBC News]
18/01/2013ScotRail chief’s £54,000 pay rise met with fury [Scotsman]
08/01/2013Network Rail unveils £37.5bn investment plan [BBC News]
09/12/2012Below-inflation Scottish off-peak rail fare pledge [BBC]
22/09/2012Split journey fares farce fleeces train passengers [Scotsman]
14/08/2012Protests over 'massive' rail fares hike as unions warn of £5,000 a year season tickets [Independent]
22/06/2012£5bn masterplan from Keith Brown to keep Scotland’s trains on track [Scotsman]
10/05/2012Swindling rail ticket clerk stole £90,000 in refunds [Press and Journal]
08/05/2012MPs criticise government's railway plan [BBC News]
22/03/2012ScotRail dividends 'add 7% to cost of fares' [Herald]
08/03/2012Government pledge on rail fares [Scotsman]
15/02/2012Train operators to lose grant for replacement buses [Telegraph]
06/02/2012UK railways judged worst for fares and efficiency [Guardian]
20/12/2011ScotRail increases fares by 6% from January [BBC News]
20/11/2011Rail rage: is our train system going off the rails? [Herald]
15/11/2011Scotland's rail passengers face higher fares, standing on trains and a booze ban [Daily Record]
13/09/2011Commuters angry as cost of train tickets to rise 6% [The Herald]
21/08/2011A blueprint for a new British railway [Telegraph]
16/08/2011Rail fares rise condemned as 'eye-watering' by Labour [Guardian]
19/05/2011Railway report - off peak fares will rise [Sky News]
04/01/2011Protest urged after rail fares rise [Press Association]
02/01/2011Train boss defends above inflation rise in fares [BBC News]
31/12/2010ScotRail set for £500,000 ticket refund over snow chaos [BBC News]
30/12/2010Massive railway fare rises prompt petition [Express & Star]
24/11/2010Mixed news for passengers on railway cash [Independent]
21/11/2010Rail fares up by average 6.2% in new year [BBC News]
17/10/2010Rail fares 'to rise by up to 40%' [Telegraph]
19/08/2010Train fares: From him that hath shall be taken
16/08/2010Rail fares could rise by 10% following latest inflation figures
15/01/2010How to track down a cheap train ticket [The Guardian]
02/01/2010Rise in rail fares criticised by watchdog [BBC News]
16/11/2009Rail operator makes fare changes [BBC News Article]
16/11/2009Train fares: company by company [BBC News Item]
19/08/2009Britons priced off railways by Europes most expensive fares [Standard]
25/02/2009Rail groups ordered to cut fares [The Times]
19/02/2009British commuters pay twice European rail fares [The Times]
02/01/2009Rail fares double as operators squeeze off peak ticket sales [The Times]
21/11/2008Scots rail fares set to increase [BBC News Article]
18/08/2008Fares rise for rail travellers [Evening News]
27/09/2007Rail staff fares advice 'costly' [BBC News]
17/09/2007Call to cut rail fares after tolls end [Scotsman]
15/08/2007Promise of better rail services will mean cost of some fares rising 45% [Scotsman]
24/07/2007St Pancras Eurostar fares to buy [BBC News]
20/05/2007Rail passengers face higher fares [BBC News]
09/05/2007ScotRail plans 'bargain' fare [Scotsman]
18/04/2007Fares hike shock [Evening Times]
13/03/200710 legit ways to get cheaper rail fares [BBC News]
13/02/2007Tram concessionary fares should apply to subway, says MSP [Scotsman]
22/01/2007Passengers in rush-hour protest [BBC News]
10/01/2007MSPs to grill Transport Minister over rural buses [Scotsman]
30/11/2006Massive fares increase for rail travellers [Scotsman]
30/11/2006Rail fare rises to outstrip inflation [Scotsman]
21/11/2006Open to all: CILT Talk Rail Developments in Wales and Scotland by John Davies
09/09/2006Rail firm's fare deal [Scotsman]
29/08/2006Log on for lower fares [Scotsman]
28/07/2006Legal ruling 'may force up rail fares' [Scotsman]
12/06/2006Minister wants rail fare talks [Scotsman]
19/05/2006'Exorbitant' rail fares attacked [BBC News]
11/05/2006Lower rail fares on track [Scotsman]
10/05/2006Lower rail fares on track [Scotsman]
08/05/2006First ScotRail to increase ticket prices again [Scotsman]
12/04/2006Train fares 'causing confusion' [BBC News]
04/02/2006Train firm on track to boost cheap fares [Scotsman]
26/01/2006Watchdog warns First ScotRail over value for money [Scotsman]
11/01/2006Fare response to rail strike [Scotsman]
09/12/2005Watchdog criticises 'eye-watering' rail fares rise [Scotsman]
02/12/2005Rail passengers may get a fare deal [Scotsman]
01/12/2005GNER hit by website snag [Scotsman]
21/04/2005Continental rail travel 'cheaper' [BBC News]
06/04/2005Rail operator on track with loyalty scheme [Scotsman]
01/04/2005Rail deal lined up for over-55s [Scotsman]
31/03/2005First ScotRail slash up to 77% off rail fares for over-55s
22/03/2005Rail fares warning as GNER faces £80m surge in costs of franchise [Scotsman]
02/12/2004Rail passengers' misery stoked by big fares rise [Scotsman]
08/10/2004Rail franchise auction could see passengers paying the price [Scotsman]
26/09/200410th Anniversary of Camelon opening
29/06/2004Watchdog fears rail switch will hit fares [Scotsman]
30/04/2004Cheap train travel just the ticket for over-55s [Scotsman]
18/05/2003ScotRail's summer timetable [ScotRail]