Transport

Your rights when travelling and what to do when things go wrong. Articles cover flight issues, operator failures, lost luggage and booking advice.

Documents You Need for Leaving and Entering Countries
Documents You Need for Leaving and Entering Countries
Make sure you have the right documents before traveling abroad, including your passport and any required visas.
Extra Costs Involved with Holiday Transport
Extra Costs Involved with Holiday Transport
Holiday transport costs more than you think, fuel surcharges, parking, airport transfers and train delays can all add hundreds to your trip.
Fly and Drive Holidays
Fly and Drive Holidays
Book your flights and car, then drive yourself around your destination at your own pace with a fly and drive holiday.
Hints and Tips for Booking Flights Online
Hints and Tips for Booking Flights Online
Get practical tips for booking flights online, including how to find deals and avoid common mistakes.
Packing Your Holiday Bags
Packing Your Holiday Bags
Keep valuables in your hand luggage and know what's banned on planes before you pack for holiday.
Train Travel and Your Rights
Train Travel and Your Rights
Know what you're entitled to when travelling by train, from buying tickets to compensation rights across UK rail services.
Transport Delays or Cancellations and Your Rights
Transport Delays or Cancellations and Your Rights
Know your rights when flights are delayed or cancelled under EU Regulation 261/2004, including compensation and care entitlements.
Travelling with Children
Travelling with Children
Tips and practical tricks to make traveling with children less stressful and more enjoyable for the whole family.
What to Do if Your Flight Has Been Double Booked
What to Do if Your Flight Has Been Double Booked
You have legal rights if an airline denies you boarding due to overbooking, including compensation under EU regulations.
What to Do When Your Tour Operator Goes Bust
What to Do When Your Tour Operator Goes Bust
Your money is protected if you book through an ATOL-licensed operator, but accommodation-only holidays and direct airline bookings often aren't covered.
What to Look for When Booking Travel Online
What to Look for When Booking Travel Online
Check your rights when booking flights, hotels and holidays online so you know what to do if something goes wrong.
Your Rights When Your Luggage Is Lost
Your Rights When Your Luggage Is Lost
Airlines can be held liable for lost luggage under the Montreal Convention, but there are limits on compensation and strict time limits for claims.