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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