This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Make adult-rates everywhere 18+ e.g. bus and train fares.
As a sixth former myself, I am constantly having to pay adult-fares for my bus and train fares but only have a part-time job and also am in full-time education. my wages are being spent paying extra for bus and train fares getting me to and from places.
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issues you raise.
The price of train and bus tickets are the responsibility of the train and bus operating companies.
If you want to make it the law for all transport operators to offer child fares to anyone under 18, you may wish to sign this petition instead:
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/227828
We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.