Rail specialist Trainline has rebranded all of its booking portals under the name Platform One as part of its strategy to attract more corporate business. Platform One is now home to Trainline’s own retail channels, as well as handling ticket sales for several train operators. TMC partners will also be plugged into the new system.
In this week’s Computer Weekly, millions of people have difficulties when using websites – we find out how Boots is making its e-commerce offering fully accessible. Our new buyer’s guide examines communications as a service. And we talk to Trainline’s CTO about how the rail app provider survived and thrived post-pandemic. Read the issue now.
Trainline has been a leader in the digital ticketing market for many years, but faces a new challenge from the government’s plan to shake-up UK rail services via the creation of a new state-owned body, Great British Railways (GBR).