Rail passengers in England will see ticket prices increase by around 2.6 per cent while those in Wales will face a similar increase. Rail passengers in England and Wales will see ticket prices increase by around 2.6 per cent. Bruce Williamson, of pressure group Railfuture, described the increase as 'the usual annual punishment for rail passengers, just slightly delayed'. Bruce Williamson, of pressure group Railfuture, described the increase as 'the usual annual punishment for rail passengers, just slightly delayed'. Rises in around half of fares - including season tickets on most commuter routes - are regulated by the UK, Scottish and Welsh governments.

Source: Daily Mail February 28, 2021 17:48 UTC