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Caledonian Sleeper

Operator: Serco (until 25/06/23)

Period to:31/03/202331/03/2022Change31/03/202131/03/202031/03/20195yr change
 £000£000%£000£001£000%
Fares Income 28,050 20,643 35.9% 5,918 26,644 26,488 5.9%
Other income 873 521 67.5% 34 662 851 2.7%
Total Revenue 28,923 21,164 36.7% 5,952 27,307 27,338 5.8%
Operating Costs:              
Staff 12,538 10,674 17.5% 10,167 10,580 10,683 17.4%
Diesel Fuel 2,783 2,151 29.4% 0 10,580 10,683 (73.9%)
Rolling Stock 8,521 8,680 (1.8%) 9,038 6,866 2,859 198.0%
Track access 2,282 6,497 (64.9%) 5,165 4,889 15,970 (85.7%)
Other 31,987 35,608 (10.2%) 32,410 36,397 51,270 (37.6%)
Total 58,111 63,610 (8.6%) 56,779 58,731 80,781 (28.1%)
Operating Profit before grant/premium: (29,188) (42,446) (31.2%) (50,827) (31,424) (53,443) (45.4%)
Net subsidy/premium 30,483 36,463 (16.4%) 47,467 13,911 23,009 32.5%
Operating Profit  1,295 (5,982) (121.6%) (3,360) (17,513) (30,433) (104.3%)
Operating Margins
Pre-grant (100.9%) (200.6%)   (853.9%) (115.1%) (195.5%)  
Post grant 4.5% (28.3%)   (56.5%) (64.1%) (111.3%)  
Operating Profit to Operating Cost 2.2% (9.4%)   (5.9%) (29.8%) (37.7%)