Here are 10 examples of potential rail fare rises in England and Wales.
Figures are based on an increase of 4.6%.
The table compares the cost of season tickets using any valid route bought before and after the rise.
It does not include the price paid if within-London travelcards are purchased for Tube and bus journeys in the capital.
– Annual season tickets:
ROUTE – PREVIOUS PRICE – PRICE AFTER 4.6% RISE – INCREASE
Woking to London – £4,072 – £4,259 – £187
Gloucester to Birmingham – £5,148 – £5,385 – £237
Whitehaven to Carlisle – £2,396 – £2,506 – £110
York to Leeds – £2,896 – £3,029 – £133
Newport to Cardiff – £988 – £1,033 – £45
– Flexi tickets for travel two days per week over a year:
ROUTE – PREVIOUS PRICE – PRICE AFTER 4.6% RISE – INCREASE
Welwyn Garden City to London – £1,941.60 – £2,030,90 – £89.30
Liverpool to Manchester – £1,982.40 – £2,073.60 – £91.20
Cambridge to London – £4,418.40 – £4,621.60 – £203.20
Ipswich to Peterborough – £4,729.20 – £4,946.70 – £217.50
Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads – £1,008 – £1,054.40 – £46.40
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