Government scheme aims to suit ‘modern working habits’ amid Covid-19 pandemic

New flexible rail season tickets went on sale in England on Monday, as a government scheme tries to cater to workers splitting their time between the home and office amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The scheme, which is part of a wider a shake-up of the rail industry, allows unlimited travel between two stations on any eight days in a 28-day period. It is designed to offer savings to part-time commuters travelling during peak hours just two to three days a week.

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