Rail Value for Money Study

19 May 2011

The Value for Money Study was commissioned jointly by the Department for Transport and the Office of Rail Regulation.

The Study’s final report puts forward a wide range of recommendations focused on creating an industry environment which encourages cost reduction, changes which deliver new efficiencies, and mechanisms to drive implementation. The Study estimates that implementing these recommendations could deliver savings between £700 million and £1 billion annually by 2019.

Download the Value for Money PDF reports

• Realising the Potential of GB Rail - Summary Report ( PDF 1930 Kb)
  Report of the Rail Value for Money Study
  Published 19 May 2011
• Realising the Potential of GB Rail - Detailed Report ( PDF 5773 Kb)
  Final Independent Report of the Rail Value for Money Study
  Published 19 May 2011

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Download the Value for Money Word reports

• Realising the Potential of GB Rail - Summary Report ( Word 1567 Kb)
  Report of the Rail Value for Money Study
  Published 19 May 2011
• Realising the Potential of GB Rail - Detailed Report ( Word 7923 Kb)
  Final Independent Report of the Rail Value for Money Study
  Published 19 May 2011