Examples of 2021 rail fare rises
19/08/2020
Here are 18 examples of potential rail fare rises across Britain, including in Transport Secretary Grant Shapps’s Welwyn Hatfield seat.
It does not include the price paid if within-London travelcards are also purchased for Tube and bus journeys in the capital.
ROUTE – CURRENT PRICE – JAN 2021 PRICE – INCREASE
Woking to London – £3,440 – £3,495 – £55
Ludlow to Hereford – £2,340 – £2,377 – £37
Brighton to London (any route) – £4,980 – £5,060 – £80
Liverpool to Manchester (any route) – £2,692 – £2,735 – £43
Neath to Cardiff – £1,808 – £1,837 – £29
Maidenhead to London – £3,276 – £3,328 – £52
Whitehaven to Carlisle – £2,032 – £2,065 – £33
Welwyn Garden City to London – £3,100 – £3,150 – £50
Gloucester to Birmingham (any route) – £4,356 – £4,426 – £70
Thetford to Norwich – £2,048 – £2,081 – £33
Tweedbank to Edinburgh – £2,900 – £2,946 – £46
Bangor to Llandudno – £1,204 – £1,223 – £19
Stonehaven to Aberdeen – £1,428 – £1,451 – £23
Weston-super-Mare to Bristol – £2,056 – £2,089 – £33
Stirling to Glasgow (any route) – £2,292 – £2,329 – £37
Edinburgh to Glasgow (any route) – £4,200 – £4,267 – £67
Alnmouth to Newcastle – £2,240 – £2,276 – £36
Plymouth to Exeter – £3,572 – £3,629 – £57
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