Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, has welcomed the Department for Transport’s announcement that more than one million train tickets across the UK will have their prices slashed by up to 50% helping families across Wealden with the cost of living.
Through the Great British Rail sale, Government are offering over a million rail tickets for passengers at 50% off.
This is the first nationwide rail sale in history. Tickets went on sale today (19 April 2022]_for journeys taking place between 25 April to 27 May, offering passengers significant savings on journeys in and across the UK.
The discount will be available on selected Advance tickets from participating train companies, or Off-Peak tickets as an alternative on some routes.
Customers can find out more by visiting greatbritishrailsale.nationalrail.co.uk
Nusrat Ghani said: “Pressures caused by global events are putting a strain on household finances across the country. I welcome this this first-of-its-kind Great British Rail Sale to help families with their with day-to-day expenses on their ticket prices for trips across the country. This is a valuable opportunity for people across Wealden and helps to give more people a chance to catch up with friends and family or take a well-deserved break.”