Trains

Passengers who suffer a delay of just two minutes on train operator c2c's Essex to London line can now get automatic compensation.

It's Christmas week. If you're off work (or bored at it), stuffed with turkey, and desperate to avoid the relatives...

A consumer group has submitted a 'super-complaint' to the rail regulator demanding it takes action to make claiming for train delays easier, after its research found most passengers aren't informed of their rights after a delay and just a third end up making a claim.

Thousands of properties in northern England, Wales and Scotland have been flooded or battered by severe storms, leaving many without power or possessions, or unable to return to their homes. With more heavy rain forecast this week, here's how to report problems, claim on your insurance and protect yourself in future.

Rail passengers in England, Scotland and Wales will see the average price of train tickets rise by 1.1% in 2016, it was announced today.

Commuters will be able to claim compensation for train delays of just 15 minutes under plans announced in today's Autumn Statement.

Tube and bus fares in London will rise by 1% on average next year, while children under 11 years old will be able to travel on National Rail services in the capital for free.

Rail firms must confirm timetables 12 weeks ahead, and most roughly launch their cheap advance tickets then too. There are limited numbers for each journey, so to bag 'em, book soonest.

Virgin Trains is to axe a perk for railcard holders, which enables them to get off-peak fares on peak time journeys, much to the dismay of passengers who rely on it to get to work. But you can still book now for travel after the change takes affect.