Train fares: Wales' passengers face 5.9% price rise

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Wales train passengers face 5.9% price rise

He said that fares had previously increased each year in line with the rate of inflation, but "instead of fares increasing by 12.3% in 2023, the increase will now be capped at 5.9%".

He said the budget settlement from Westminster and a reduced income from passengers since the pandemic meant "difficult choices" in order to maintain current levels of train services.

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