Railway Stations: Tickets

(asked on 4th June 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the policy paper entitled Great British Railways: Williams-Shapps plan for rail, published by his Department on 20 May 2021, what estimate he has made of the total number of ticket offices broken down by ticket office category that (a) are operational in June 2021 and (b) are planned to be open in 2025.


Answered by
Chris Heaton-Harris Portrait
Chris Heaton-Harris
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
This question was answered on 9th June 2021

In respect of Part (a)

As collected by Network Rail, the current number of ticket offices by station category, is shown in the following table:

Network Rail Categories Key

Number of Ticket Offices

A National Hub

87

B Regional Interchange

209

C Important Feeder

280

D Medium staffed Station

317

E Small Staffed Station

404

F Small Unstaffed

53

Total

1,350

In respect of Part (b) This will be a future consideration for Great British Railways.

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