Daily Mail

Return of third class: Rail companies draw up controversial plans to reintroduce another tier of service on trains (so how bad will that be?)

Rail companies are drawing up controversial plans for officially sanctioned 'third class' travel, a senior Government figure has admitted. Earl Attlee admitted the Department of Transport was ...
Daily Mail

Return of third class train travel: Bidders for state-run East Coast line to offer extra tier of service dubbed Ryanair of the rails

Third class rail travel could return to Britain as the government faced claims it was turning the clock back half a century. Plans to re-privatise the East Coast main line from London to Aberdeen ...
London Evening Standard

Third class train travel to return for first time in decades

Three classes of travel are being offered by a British railway company for the first time in 65 years. Avanti West Coast (AWC) trains are being kitted out with a new ‘premium economy class’ meaning ...
The Mirror

Return of third-class train travel as new 'premium economy' service launches in UK

A British rail firm has started offering three classes of travel for its customers for the first time in more than 60 years. Avanti West Coast (AWC) has launched its new premium economy option, which ...