Cost of living
Passenger transport by railway
0.9%
2026 AUG · ▼ 2.0pp vs previous
Ageing · as of 16 Sept 2026due in 9d
26d old · Monthly, mid-month
Explained
Passenger transport by railway: the official figure explained
The latest passenger transport by railway figure from Office for National Statistics, with its period, release dates and full source link.
What changed
Since previous release
-2 pts
vs 2026 JUL
Over 1 year
-6.7 pts
vs 2025 AUG
Over 10 years
+1.4 pts
vs 2016 AUG
Worked out from published values only. Missing comparisons mean that period was not published.
What it measures
Passenger transport by railway — CPI annual rate, class 07.3.1. The figure is published by Office for National Statistics and covers 2026 AUG.
How often it is published
Office for National Statistics publishes this monthly, mid-month. UKStats shows the figure exactly as published and never estimates values between releases.
Methodology
Office for National Statistics — original publicationUKStats reproduces the published figure exactly; the publisher's own methodology notes are the authoritative description of how it is compiled.
Cite this figure
Office for National Statistics, "Passenger transport by railway", 2026 AUG. Via UKStats (ukstats.co.uk/explained/uk-cpi-rail), accessed 12 October 2026. Original: https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/timeseries/d7ir/mm23Embed this figure
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