One of the problems with this in the UK is that train fares really militate against part-time work. There are lines where the price for a monthly season, travel

One of the problems with this in the UK is that train fares really militate against part-time work. There are lines where the price for a monthly season, travelling every day, is little different than buying two daily returns each week. The Government has introduced a part time season ticket but the saving is miserly.