Anger as rail passengers face 4% increase in fares

RAIL fares across Scotland will increase by more than 4% from January, while the cost of cross-border routes will surge by more than 6%.

The 4.2% rise on all Scottish regulated fares has led to claims a Glasgow commuter travelling to and from Edinburgh faces paying more for a 12-month season ticket than someone buying an unlimited rail pass for a year's travel around Germany.

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