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Railways: Fares

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 17 October 2025UIN 77157

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when her Department plans to publish the regulated rail fare levels for 2026.

Answered by Keir Mather

No decisions have yet been taken on the regulated fares change for 2026, but our aim is that prices balance affordability for both passengers and taxpayers. There will be an update on changes to regulated rail fares in due course.

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