Uk Bus Fare Cap Strategy

Uk Bus Fare Cap Strategy. £2 Fares Extended into 2024 Nottingham City Transport The cap will mean no single bus fare on routes included in the scheme will exceed £3, and routes where fares are less than £3 will only be allowed to increase by inflation in the normal way. This scheme was introduced to help people save on their regular travel costs, and to help boost patronage on buses

It is an increase on the current limit of £2 which was introduced. The single bus fare cap in England will be raised to £3 in the upcoming Budget, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced

£2 Bus Fare Cap Buses in Fleet Fleet, Hampshire Buses in Fleet, Fleet

The fare cap, introduced on 1 January 2023, was designed to make bus travel more affordable and encourage greater usage.It ran until 31 December 2024, after which it was replaced by a £3 cap for 2025. We are also currently investing £60m to help over 140 bus operators cap their single fares at £2 on more than 4,600 routes in England outside London from 1 January to 31 March The cap will mean no single bus fare on routes included in the scheme will exceed £3, and routes where fares are less than £3 will only be allowed to increase by inflation in the normal way.

Department for Transport on Twitter "The £2 bus fare cap on single journeys in England is to be. England's national £2 bus fare cap has been subsidised by the DfT since January 2023, and was set to expire at the end of 2024 The single bus fare cap in England will be raised to £3 in the upcoming Budget, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced

Higher fares across all London transport take effect BBC News. The fare cap, introduced on 1 January 2023, was designed to make bus travel more affordable and encourage greater usage.It ran until 31 December 2024, after which it was replaced by a £3 cap for 2025. The cap on fares, confirmed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, will help to prevent steep fare increases, including the potential rise to £13 on the Leeds to Scarborough route