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Robin Hood Line: Standards

Asked by Lee AndersonReform UKDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 12 June 2025UIN 57342

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve (a) reliability and (b) frequency on the Robin Hood Line in Nottinghamshire.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department meets the train operator every four weeks to discuss performance. Last period 89 per cent of Robin Hood Line services arrived on time or within three minutes. Currently, there are no plans to increase the frequency of services on this route.

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