Fares Freeze

This doesn’t include fares set by ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, MerseyRail, Transport for London (TfL), Hull Trains, Lumo, Grand Central and Heathrow Express. Changes to fares resulting from the fares reform (e.g. due to introduction of Pay As You Go (PAYG)) may result in ticket types, products and/or time restrictions being altered.

The fares freeze doesn’t include fare set by certain train companies, so ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, MerseyRail, Transport for London (TfL), Hull Trains, Lumo, Grand Central and Heathrow Express. Changes to fares resulting from the fares reform (e.g. due to introduction of Pay As You Go (PAYG)) may result in ticket types, products and/or time restrictions being altered.

No, fares set by ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, MerseyRail, Transport for London (TfL), Hull Trains, Lumo, Grand Central and Heathrow Express are excluded from the rail fare freeze. This is because they are either an independent operator or the responsibility of a devolved nation/regional authority.

Booking an Advance ticket or using a railcard can save you lots of money on train travel.

The fare freeze includes off-peak and anytime fares, which are great for customers who travel for leisure purposes. Anytime tickets are fully-flexible, and off-Peak tickets are semi-flexible, as you cannot travel during peak times on weekdays, but you can go any time on weekends or bank holidays.