Vision

Campaign for Better Transport’s vision is for all communities to have access to high-quality, sustainable transport that meets their needs, improves quality of life, reduces inequality, and supports a vibrant, productive and decarbonised economy.

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Campaigns

We're campaigning for a cleaner, greener future with more frequent, affordable trams, buses and trains, less traffic and pollution, new and reopened rail lines, fewer domestic flights and a supported, sustainable bus network.

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Research

How should bus services be funded? Which disused rail lines should be reopened? How does access to transport networks affect social exclusion, health and the economy? Our research helps shape all aspects of transport policy.

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Photo: Jenny Agutter
"Transport shapes our days and our lives, connecting us to friends and family, the things we need and the places we love. Better Transport Week is an opportunity to celebrate transport at its best, and the connections that it makes possible."
Jenny Agutter, our Patron
Buses

Can you cross Britain in a day without a car? I tried

30 June 2026

Just over three years ago, I had several episodes of syncope, or unexplained faints. Whilst around 40 per cent of people in the UK will experience this during their lifetime,…

Rail

The Skipton-Colne line: a golden opportunity

25 June 2026

Who’s sorry now? “I owe Dr Richard Beeching a belated apology. Growing up, I often cursed Dr Beeching, author of the infamous 1960s government rail review, for the demise of…

Buses

National Parks for All – Seven Days a Week

21 June 2026

The arrival of longer summer days means many more opportunities to get out and explore our beautiful National Parks. But those of us who rely on public transport can sometimes…

Travel sustainably

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