Teresa Pearce – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Teresa Pearce on 2016-02-19.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many railway station ticket offices have (a) been closed and (b) had their opening hours reduced since 2010.

Claire Perry

Since May 2010, 125 railway station ticket offices have had their hours reduced and four have been closed.

By contrast, between 2005 and 2010 around 400 railway station ticket offices had their hours reduced and six closures were approved.