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CER publishes fourth progress report on Ticketing Roadmap
CER reports progress on its Ticketing Roadmap, including digital advancements and the roll-out of OSDM in Sweden, while calling for further harmonisation of ticketing across Europe.
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New European Commission study confirms benefits of competition in passenger rail
A new European Commission study shows that competition in passenger rail lowers prices, improves service and boosts demand, while urging action to overcome remaining challenges.
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Train fare reductions announced for key East Yorkshire routes
Northern and TransPennine Express are reducing fares by 20% on key routes between Hull, Scarborough and Selby for 12 weeks to encourage more rail travel and reduce road congestion.
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Virgin Trains Ticketing survey reveals why some ticketing systems are failing customers
According to Virgin Trains Ticketing, many Brits are missing out on significant savings from railcards and loyalty rewards due to perceived complexity, time constraints and a lack of awareness.
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Navigating the future of technology in Spanish urban mobility with Metro de Sevilla
Jorge Maroto, Managing Director of Metro de Sevilla, provides insight into how technological advancements are revolutionising urban transit to enhance efficiency, sustainability and the passenger experience.
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South East rail stations to introduce tap-in tap-out technology for easier travel
Passengers in the South East will benefit from simpler, more flexible train travel as 47 stations introduce tap-in tap-out contactless payment technology from 22 September 2024.
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Northern re-introduces 12-week booking window for cheapest tickets
Northern has extended its booking window for Advance Purchase tickets to 12 weeks, allowing customers to secure the cheapest fares further in advance.
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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation expands digital payment solutions for commuters
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has announced a new partnership to enhance digital payment options, allowing seamless travel and transactions with National Common Mobility Cards across all metro lines and other open-loop transport systems nationwide.
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First Rail launches ‘Generation Rail’ initiative to engage young people
First Rail’s 'Generation Rail' initiative aims to boost rail travel among young people by 2050 through improved reliability, affordable fare options and enhanced amenities.
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Ticketing fragmentation identified as biggest problem in EU passenger rail
ALLRAIL urges the new EU Parliament and Commission to implement a Single Digital Booking and Ticketing Regulation to address ticketing fragmentation and improve cross-border rail travel.
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Northern introduces affordable fares on Northumberland line ahead of re-opening
Northern will offer affordable fares on the newly re-opened Northumberland Line, ensuring passengers pay no more than £3 for a single journey along the entire route, enhancing connectivity across Southeast Northumberland.
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Northern reminds carers of 25% discount during Carers Week 2024
Northern urges carers to take advantage of a 25% discount on Advance Purchase tickets as part of its support during Carers Week 2024.
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SilverRail integrates with Google for rail search
The rail technology solutions provider SilverRail have announced a new partnership with Google, to enable rail related searches.
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Save A Train continues to innovate with rail enrichment
Save A Train have continued to innovate in the rail ticketing world, creating a system called 'Rail Enrichment'.
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The Right Track Podcast Series, Ep 5- Ticketing
In May's episode of "The Right Track", Global Railway Review chats to Milda Manomaityte, Innovation Director at Railway Industry Association (RIA) following her presentation at the RIA Innovation Summit 2024 and the publication of the "Destination: Revenue Growth" ticketing blueprint.