(05 Jul 2022, 7:40 pm)Storx wrote Surely all those people should be buying return tickets not singles which are all overpriced with no doubt more expensive than their respective day ticket. I know that's a big problem with Arriva fares, not sure if it is with GNE.

As far as I'm aware, Arriva drivers cannot sell returns where there is a valid day ticket that offers better value - the machines don't allow it. 

For example between Newbiggin and Bedlington on an X21, the driver physically cannot sell a return - it has to be the £4.70 day ticket.