Railways: Fares

(asked on 11th September 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of a single anytime (a) first and (b) standard class rail ticket between Durham and Basildon was in April (i) 2010 and (ii) 2024.


Answered by
Simon Lightwood Portrait
Simon Lightwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 16th September 2025

The single anytime fares from Durham to Basildon are as follows:

  1. First Class
    1. April 2010- £201.50
    2. April 2024- £334.00
  2. Standard Class
    1. April 2010- £140.00
    2. April 2024- £214.90

The regulated fare for many LNER routes switched from the Super Off-Peak return to the Super Off-Peak single in 2023 due to single leg pricing. The cost of the Super Off-Peak fare are as follows:

  1. April 2010- £109.90
  2. April 2024- £94.80

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