Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe government has announced that single bus fares across England will be capped at £2 from January. This initiative aims to provide affordable transport links and offer financial relief to people amidst the cost of living crisis. The scheme is backed by £454 million in funding, with £400 million to come from switching investment in international climate finance to loans.The total cost is projected to exceed £500 million, with the remaining funds sourced from the Department for Transport's existing bus budget. While a national £3 cap is currently in effect until March 2027, some regions, including Greater Manchester, already implement lower single ticket fares. In fullAndy Burnham announces new £2 bus fare cap across EnglandMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Single bus fares in England to be capped at £2, Burnham says
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe government has announced that single bus fares across England will be capped at £2 from January. This initiative aims to provide affordable transport links and offer financial relief to people amidst the cost of living crisis. The scheme is backed by £454 million in funding, with £400 million to come from switching investment in international climate finance to loans.The total cost is projected to exceed £500 million, with the remaining funds sourced from the Department for Transport's existing bus budget. While a national £3 cap is currently in effect until March 2027, some regions, including Greater Manchester, already implement lower single ticket fares. In fullAndy Burnham announces new £2 bus fare cap across EnglandMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
