Panel Discussion: Digital Pay-As-You-Go on UK Rail: Building a Seamless National Network

18 Mar 2026
Theatre 4
  • Insights from current digital PAYG trials, exploring new models for contactless travel, fare capping and ABT ticketing 
  • Aligning technology, fares and back-office systems to support more consistent PAYG travel across operators and regions as the GBR vision develops
  • How digital PAYG can simplify journeys, support fair and transparent pricing and provide operators with better data for planning and revenue protection
Panelist
Alex Hornby
Alex Hornby, Commercial & Customer Director - Northern
Oli Cox
Oli Cox, Head of Commercial Strategy - East Midlands Railway
Steve Gooder
Steve Gooder, VP Product - Trainline