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Northern Rail has launched a ticketless travel trial between Leeds and Harrogate, allowing passengers to check in via a smartphone app instead of buying physical tickets. The app tracks journeys, generates QR codes for barriers, and charges the lowest fare automatically. With plans to expand across Sheffield and Doncaster, the initiative aims to streamline rail travel, improve convenience, and reduce costs, positioning ticketless travel as the future of the UK rail network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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