Campaigners call for end to peak fare rip off on trains in England and Wales [The Guardian]





Date: 06/03/2023

Passengers in some parts of the network face far higher mark-ups to travel at busy times. Train fares in England and Wales to rise by 5.9% despite poor service Campaigners are calling for an end to the peak fare rip off, where commuters in some parts of the country face far higher mark-ups to travel at busy times. The call came after regulated rail fares in England and Wales jumped by 5.9% on Sunday the biggest hike in a decade adding hundreds of pounds to the cost of many annual season tickets despite record levels of poor service.


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Campaigners call for end to peak fare rip off on trains in England and Wales

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Passengers in some parts of the network face far higher mark-ups to travel at busy times

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