Trainline plc ("Trainline" or the "Company")
Withdrawal of GBR app and website proposals
Trainline notes that the UK Government Department for Transport (the DfT) has today announced it has withdrawn proposals to create a new Great British Railways ticket retailing website and app.
The proposals were originally outlined by the DfT in May 2021, as part of the Williams-Shapps Plan for UK Rail white paper. The white paper and today's update is available to view on the UK Government's website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/great-british-railways-williams-shapps-plan-for-rail
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About Trainline
Trainline (www.trainline.com) is the leading independent rail and coach travel platform selling rail and coach tickets to millions of travellers worldwide, enabling them to seamlessly search, book and manage their journeys all in one place via its highly rated website and mobile app. Trainline is a one‐stop shop for rail and coach travel bringing together millions of routes, fares and journey times from rail and coach carriers across Europe.