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Disruption for rail passengers

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Brilliant Martin Lewis tip gets rail travellers a free £100 Railcard

Gathurst railway station

MP highlights 'dire situation' of railways

Passengers board train.

Wigan train station 2nd worst performing station in Britain

Passengers board train.

Watch: How to claim compensation when your train is delayed

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UK rail fare increases - how much prices could rise in 2025

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Over 70,000 rail passengers could receive refunds after court ruling

A photoshoot on the railway line.

Watch: Woman dangerously poses for photoshoot on railway tracks

"Train operators are withholding certain fares" with 90% of people calling for more fairly priced train tickets

Train operators called out for unfairly priced train tickets

Passengers are being urged to check their journey

Rail passengers warned to check their journey

Flooding has been reported at Gathurst railway station

Heavy rain from Storm Jocelyn causes flooding at railway station in Wigan

The government has asked train operators to withdraw proposals to close railway ticketing station across England after the transport watchdog recommended against the widespread closures. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking Train operators told to scrap railway ticket office closure plans

Drivers warned of ‘frantic’ times on roads as 20m make holiday trips

A commuter using the new water dispensers set to be installed in Northern train stations

Wigan station water dispenser will cut back on plastic pollution

Workers clearing branches of a tree from the tracks after Storm Eunice

Storm Eunice clear up: Rail passengers urged to check before they travel this we...

Northern is introducing new timetables as part of changes occurring across the country

Rail passengers warned to check before they travel as Northern introduces new ti...
Rail passengers are being reminded that new timetables come into affect across the north this weekend.
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A train passes engineering work on the West Coast main line. Rail passengers are being warned of disruption on the line this May bank holiday weekend. Picture courtesy Network Rail

Rail passengers warned of May bank holiday disruption on the West Coast main lin...

Rail company TransPennine Express is making changes to its timetable in December

Rail passengers urged to check before they travel as TransPennine Express plans ...

Work to replace a major rail junction at Euxton, near Chorley, could mean disruption for rail passengers during May 2020.

Rail passengers warned of disruption from this weekend, as work begins on major ...

The historic rail tunnel in Up Holland

Wigan railway tunnel work to cause disruption

Network Rail said recent storms had caused land to become saturated, leading to slips like this at Weaver Junction in Cheshire yesterday (Sunday, March 1)

Rail disruption after section of West Coast main line is forced to close due to ...

Train journeys are set to be affected by more heavy rain

Rail passengers warned to expect further disruption due to heavy rain

The railway bridge over the Leeds-Liverpool canal at Burscough is to be repaired, leading to the rail line between Wigan and Southport to be closed for five days. Picture courtesy of Network Rail

Rail passengers warned to expect disruption as Burscough bridge repair leads to ...

A Virgin high-speed train

Rail passengers must buy tickets before travelling

Virgin Trains services on the West Coast Mainline are delayed due to weather-related issues in Lockerbie, Scotland.

Preston and Lancaster rail services disrupted after heavy winds cause national p...

A Northern Rail train

Rail compensation for passengers in Wigan set to be extended

Train companies can now no longer hide behind misleading terms

Rail firms rewrite compensation guildelines
Train companies are rewriting their conditions of travel following concerns that passengers were being misled over compensation rights.
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A variety of trains from different eras

Rail passengers enduring journeys on 'clapped out' trains

Passenger watchdog Transport Focus compared the news to "a chill wind" blowing down platforms

Rail passengers to be hit by hike in train fares

The extent of overcrowding and delays on Britain's rail network has been highlighted

Rail delays costing travellers millions of hours a year

The RAC warned drivers to expect delays on Friday

Drivers warned to expect delays as holidaymakers take to the roads

David Pipe believes Randox Health Grand National favourite Vieux Lion Rouge "ticks a lot of the boxes" ahead of the world's greatest steeplechase at Aintree on Saturday

Grand National travel trouble for passengers on strike day

Expect congestion on the motorways

AA warn drivers to expect chaos over the Easter holidays

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