#52026SC0300EU Impact Assessment on Multimodal Booking and Rail Ticketing
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This impact assessment explains the policy case for new EU rules on multimodal booking and rail ticketing. It examines problems in ticket distribution, competition, data access, and passenger ability to compare and book trips across different transport providers and platforms. The document affects rail operators, travel platforms, booking systems, transport intermediaries, and passengers. It does not itself create binding obligations, but it supports proposed EU regulations that could reshape how rail and multimodal travel tickets are displayed, sold, and accessed across the EU market.
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Key Changes
- Assesses EU options for improving access to rail and multimodal ticketing services
- Supports replacing the existing computerised reservation systems framework with updated booking rules
- Examines competition, passenger access, business costs, and environmental impacts of ticketing reforms