Exact amount rail fares could rise by next year in more misery for millions of travellers

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Rail fares could jump by 3.6% next year in another blow to millions of passengers. Increases in train ticket prices each March have historically been linked to the previous July’s Retail Prices Index measure of inflation . Figures from the Office for National Statistics show RPI stood at 3.6% last month. Any such rise next March would follow a 4.9% hike in regulated fares - such as season tickets and off-peak travel - earlier this year. This year’s increase could have been much higher as RPI

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