Trainline investors have had a lot to cheer about lately. Business is booming, the government decided not to start a rival service and the ticketing platform was named one of the brokerage Peel Hunt’s tips of the year. The pandemic and regulatory challenges had threatened to derail Trainline. Now some of those worries have disappeared.
The FTSE 250 group is a big beneficiary of many of the things that get people’s backs up about British trains, including expensive tickets, a lack of price parity and an archaic booking system. Trainline makes this madness easier to manage. On its website or app, you can view all the ticket options for your planned journey and buy the one you want with a few clicks.
The public has
