When to arrange Christmas train travel and when to avoid strike days
Summary by NewsWall Apr 18 23
- According to one ticket seller, the UK could save £43 million by planning their Christmas travel ahead of time.
- When it comes to rail travel, the earlier you book, the better.
- Many train companies have had their Christmas travel tickets available for some time, so the earlier you buy, the less expensive it will be.
- Customers could save an average of £88 per booking - the equivalent of 480 mince pies or seven Jiggly Pets Noodle Pups, one of the top toys projected for Christmas 2022 - by avoiding waiting until the last minute to book their seasonal travel, according to Trainline.
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