Freight Rail Transport in the UK - Market Size (2013–2032)

SIC H49.200 Last Updated: February 2026

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£1.3bn

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Freight Rail Transport in the UK Market Size in 2026
1.1%

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 Freight Rail Transport in the UK Market Size Growth in 2026
1.1%

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 Freight Rail Transport in the UK Market Size CAGR 2021-2026

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 Freight Rail Transport in the UK Market Size CAGR 2026-2031

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  • What was the market size of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK in 2025?

    The market size of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK was £1.3bn in 2025.

  • What was the growth rate of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK in 2025?

    The market size of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK decreased -3.0% in 2025.

  • What was the market size of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK in 2026?

    The market size of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK is £1.3bn in 2026.

  • What is the growth rate of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK in 2026?

    The market size of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK increased 1.1% in 2026.

  • Has the Freight Rail Transport in the UK grown or declined over the past 5 years?

    The market size of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK has declined at a -3.0% CAGR between 2020 and 2025.

  • Is the Freight Rail Transport in the UK expected to grow or decline over the next five years?

    See our full analysis of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK to understand if the industry market size is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.

  • Has the Freight Rail Transport in the UK grown or declined over the past 5 years?

    The market size of the Freight Rail Transport in the UK has grown at a 1.1% CAGR between 2021 and 2026.

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