Petition · Department for Transport
Reverse decision to increase the cap on bus fares from £2 to £3.
Closed
589 signatures
What the petition asks
People are struggling to make ends meet and the £2 bus ticket cap has been a lifeline to many, particularly in rural communities.
Please reconsider this increase. Some Mayors have already recognised this and plan to continue with a £2 cap.
Timeline
| 2 Dec 2024 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 Jun 2025 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
589
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Transport
Opened
2 Dec 2024
Closed
2 Jun 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 3 Aug 2026.