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Business travel by rail grows 21% year-on-year
- Rail passenger revenue from business travel grew by 21% in April – June (Q1) 2024, compared with the same period last year, analysis of the latest rail statistics by Great British Railways Transition Team (GBRTT) shows.
- Choosing rail travel over a petrol or diesel car results in lower carbon emissions for 93.8% of business journeys across Britain, research shows.
- Commuting (+7%) and leisure travel (+7%) also saw a year-on-year uplift.
- Leisure travel boosted as global megastar Taylor Swift played to sold out crowds across the UK in early summer.
Next stop – a more inclusive and representative railway!
- 'Next Stop - Your Future' launched, empowering learners with new skills and experiences, to drive positive change both within their organisations and across the industry
Transforming the way rail forecasts revenue in post-pandemic Britain
Demand for rail has become more discretionary since the pandemic.
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