rail fares

Cost of trains

Rail fares are the prices charged for train travel.

The term appears in discussions of public transportation policy, commuter costs, and travel planning: Rail fares have increased faster than inflation.

Fares typically vary by distance, class of service, and time of booking.

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subsidy · commuter · affordability · cost · journey · railcard · train · discount · peak time · off peak · first class · standard class · station · advance purchase · contactless payment · refund policy · season ticket · annual pass

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transport mode costs

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Cost of air travel

bus fares · road tolls · airline tickets · taxi fares · parking fees

cost versus free travel

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Complimentary admission tickets

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Regular expenses for functioning

maintenance costs · infrastructure costs · track maintenance

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rail, rails, railed, railing, railings, railroad, railroads, railroading, railroaded

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