East Coast Railway Line

(asked on 20th October 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the annual average income earned by each seat on the East Coast rail service in (1) standard class, and (2) first class.


Answered by
Baroness Kramer Portrait
Baroness Kramer
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Treasury and Economy)
This question was answered on 30th October 2014

The average revenue per seat on the East Coast rail service, calculated by dividing the annual farebox revenue by the number of seats is as follows:

1) Standard Class: £27,992

2) First Class: £28,021

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