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Return Portion of Leatherhead - Shotton Off Peak Return Validity
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Lots of maps apply, but not EO Gettting to Leatherhead: LONDON BC+EB+DK BC+EB+HR BC+RB+DK CH+BC+EB+DK CH+BC+EB+HR CH+BC+RB+DK EJ+DK...
Friday at 18:45
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Return Portion of Leatherhead - Shotton Off Peak Return Validity
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From Crewe you can go direct to London Euston, or via the Birmingham loop, or via the Northanpton loop, or both loops. Lots of other...
Friday at 17:42
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New (rebuilt) station at Kings Lynn
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What idea? Maybe link to a press article or wherever you heard of this...
Friday at 17:37
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1D21 today
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91124 again! It had the same fault in Sunday and was unable to form the 17:16 Leeds to London service, with 91106 replacing it then.
Wednesday at 19:34
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Trivia: busiest British street divided by an operational level crossing?
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Less than Paignton thouh: https://www.railwaydata.co.uk/levelcrossings/overview/?ELR=TOR&m=222&ch=5&yards=chain (17885 pedestrian...
Wednesday at 13:37
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Trivia: busiest British street divided by an operational level crossing?
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Paignton gets pretty busy in summer.
Tuesday at 23:18
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How unpredictable are the algorithms that idenify the cheapest split ticket options?
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No, it was part of the Advance ticket selling rules originally to not reduce the price after they had gone on sale.
12 May 2024
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How unpredictable are the algorithms that idenify the cheapest split ticket options?
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No, it wasn’t 40 years ago. It was around 10 years ago.
12 May 2024
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Why does the barcode on e-tickets have to be shown?
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I think almost every daily ticket is available on paper, though? Possile exceptions are some Lumo tickets (available as eTicket only)
12 May 2024
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How unpredictable are the algorithms that idenify the cheapest split ticket options?
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Advance fares in rail were originally supposed to only go up in price, once released, and never down in price. This was to support the...
12 May 2024
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Uber ticketing
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Reservations that are provided depend on what the Rail Availability and Reservation System (RARS). All ticket retailers use this in...
6 May 2024
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What if: entitled to excess but staff physically cannot sell it
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I've bought TAD-discounted tickets at Charing Cross station (I had to tell them what to do!) and also excessed a TAD-discounted ticket...
5 May 2024
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No more cheap Advance tickets on 07:59 Eastbourne to London Victoria?
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Lower-price Advance tickets were, before Covid, never offered on weekday commuter services to / from London. To do so would have been...
2 May 2024
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London area bars within stations or arches etc
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Not any more. The Beer House closed a year or two ago.
2 May 2024
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London area bars within stations or arches etc
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It's on the balcony, on the left as you have your back to the platforms. I think there's an escalator up to it.
2 May 2024
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