Rail travel
The worst train company of the week is a close-run contest

The worst train company of the week is a close-run contest
The train limps to a standstill and abandons all the passengers, only halfway home, to fend for themselves in the dead of night
‘A jigsaw with pieces missing’: Why are new housing estates forcing people to rely on cars?

‘A jigsaw with pieces missing’: Why are new housing estates forcing people to rely on cars?
Experts toured new housing developments around England and found most were lacking access to public transport and focusing on car travel. But King Charles’ Poundbury development deserved praised, argued Transport for New Homes
Rail fares go up year after year – but it doesn’t have to be this way. It’s time to fix fares for good

Rail fares go up year after year – but it doesn’t have to be this way. It’s time to fix fares for good
For people’s finances, for the good of the country and the good of the planet, it’s time to fix rail fares for good, writes Michael Solomon Williams
Rail company sparks outrage over ‘profiteering’ charge for water in London station: ‘Total disgrace’
Rail company sparks outrage over ‘profiteering’ charge for water in London station: ‘Total disgrace’
Will Labour’s plan to renationalise rail really work? And will it make train tickets cheaper?
Will Labour’s plan to renationalise rail really work? And will it make train tickets cheaper?
No staff, no trains and queues out the door: Inside the daily chaos of Manchester Piccadilly station

No staff, no trains and queues out the door: Inside the daily chaos of Manchester Piccadilly station
Real reason your train was cancelled at last minute, revealed

Real reason your train was cancelled at last minute, revealed
Travelling by train in UK has become a story of hope over expectation

Travelling by train in UK has become a story of hope over expectation
Why we all need to fall back in love with rail travel

Why we all need to fall back in love with rail travel
Help us find Britain’s most expensive train tickets

Help us find Britain’s most expensive train tickets
Top 5 literary train journeys, selected by Christine Mangan

Top 5 literary train journeys, selected by Christine Mangan
‘We need the freedom to travel’: Disabled people fear train ticket office closures will leave them stranded

‘We need the freedom to travel’: Disabled people fear train ticket office closures will leave them stranded
As TransPennine Express is brought under government control, is full nationalisation the direction of travel?
