Trainline targets European growth as sales recover
Evening Standard|November 03, 2021
ONLINE ticketing firm Trainline has seen its recovery gather pace with lockdowns easing, and today revealed plans to boost its team by 150 as bosses eye European growth.
Naomi Ackerman
Trainline targets European growth as sales recover

The company, which sells around 70% of all digital train tickets in the UK, saw net ticket sales reach 54% of pre-Covid levels at £1 billion in the six months to September. This was a 179% improvement on sales last summer.

Leisure travel led the gains, with business travel now seeing the first signs of recovery. The firm narrowed its interim pre-tax losses to £10.3 million from a £44.7 million loss a year earlier.

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