Campaign For Better Transport
Unit 407
164/180 Union Street,
Waterloo,
London,
SE1 0LH
Most of us do not remember every train we take. What stays with us are the small human moments that happen along the way. A quiet chat with a stranger…
The cost of different forms of transport, both on their own and relative to each other, has a critical influence on whether and how people travel. People on low incomes…
“Good transport is built for everyone who needs it, every age, every demographic. It’s no secret that the rail industry has a way to go in this respect – the…
Despite this, the railways are often seen as a cost, rather than a catalyst for growth, and the economic and wider social values of the railways are overlooked. To help…
The rail network is undergoing its biggest reorganisation in a generation. In spite of the many integral questions which need addressing if it is to succeed, the creation of Great…
This year, things are slightly less certain however, mainly because the railways are undergoing huge changes, spurred by the Labour Government’s commitment to bring the railways back under public ownership….
“From striking city skylines and vibrant marinas to the rugged charm of Britain’s industrial heartlands, travelling by train offers some of the most captivating scenic rail views right from your…
As we celebrate Better Transport Week 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the role independent rail retailers play in building a better-connected, fairer transport future. Rail isn’t just…
The Integrated National Transport Strategy will be published this year. It will set the vision for transport across England, focusing on how it should be better designed, built and operated…
Brilliant buses and coaches… terrific trains and trams… wonderful walking, cycling and shared transport… Better Transport Week celebrates the sustainable transport that connects us to the people we love and…
In recent years, rail has faced real challenges: patchy performance, rising fares, and a complex, often frustrating system for passengers. Yet rail remains a lifeline for millions of people –…
At Campaign for Better Transport, we’ve submitted our recommendations to the Treasury, setting out six key priorities that will deliver cleaner, fairer, and more accessible transport for communities across the…
Unit 407
164/180 Union Street,
Waterloo,
London,
SE1 0LH