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Railways: West Midlands

Asked by Rachel TaylorLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 16 December 2025UIN 98864

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of an annual standard class rail season ticket was between Water Orton and Birmingham stations in (a) 2010 and (b) 2024.

Answered by Keir Mather

In 2010, the cost of this annual season ticket is not held by this Department, CrossCountry Trains will hold this information and should be contacted for this, the cost of this in 2024 was £1028.00.

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