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I use 7-day season tickets for my PAD-RDG commute. I have an Easit card which gives me 15% discount on this. http://www.easit.org.uk/rail.php On the first two occasions that I used this discount card, I was able to buy a 7-day season for Zones 1-6 to Reading. My ticket was marked DISC and a 15%...

Hello all. I bought an advance ticket on the East Coast website for a journey from Birmingham International (BHI) to Shepherds Bush (SPB) travelling on 29th December departing BHI at 15:40, changing at Watford Junction (WFJ). The Virgin Train from BHI to WFJ was cancelled so I had to travel...

I'm possibly going to be moving job and home soon and need some advice about season tickets and London travelcards. It is likely that I will be living in London and commuting out to Reading, so I would need a season ticket to cover my commute to Reading and back, but I also need a travelcard to...

Hi all, I could do with some assistance trying to book this journey. The plan is to travel on 7th August 2014. From what I can tell it should be possible to depart London St Panras on the 09:17 Eurostar, change in Paris, and arrive in Barcelona at 20:40. I am following the advice of the Seat 61...

There are videos all over YouTube which claim to be real cctv footage of the Southall rail crash in 1997. I won't post a link due to the distressing nature. All I want to know is, can anyone confirm if this video is real or is it CGI from a documentary or something? It's impossible to tell...

I'm trying to plan a journey from Cambridge to Truro and back in 3 weeks time. I was hoping that as it's 3 weeks away there'd be some nice cheap advances still available but it doesn't seem to be the case. I suppose trains out of Paddington are all too busy to allow for cheap tickets? Can anyone...

I went into the user CP and changed the view mode (skin?) to one called mobile. Now the whole forum looks really basic and not all features are available. There is still a link to User CP buit there is no option to change back to the usual mode. Can anyone help?

Hi all. I'm need to travel from Birmingham International to Euston on Sunday. Ideally I want a flexible ticket. When I use the Virgin website and search for a single ticket BHI-EUS with a Y-P card the only flexible Off-Peak single ticket offered is £28.40. If instead I search for a return...

Hello all. I've asked the firstcc twitter feed but strangely it doesn't seem to be active today, so I'm hoping you guys can help with this query. I just need to know, am I allowed to make a break of journey at Potters Bar on a Royston to London Terminals Super off peak single for travel today...

Hi. A bit of a complicated one here I hope one of you experts can help with. The details are as follows: Royston to Bath Spa Out 15th October (departing around 8 am) Return 16th October (departing as late as possible) 2 Adults 1x 16-25 Railcard 1x Network Railcard The best I have...

Hi all. Long one here so scroll to paragraph 4 if you want to skip my rant. I'm looking for a bit of advice (and a chance to let off steam!) about a couple of issues I had during a journey I made today. I had a 1st Advance Single from Royston (Herts) to Marston Green. The itinerary for this...

Hi all. Don't think there's a thread on this already. It's being reported here that government has discussed today plans to increase infrastructure spending by £5bn and that rail will be included. What real implications (if any) do we think this will actually have for the rail industry? Is £5bn...

Hello all. Can anyone help me find cheap tickets for the following journey: Marston Green (MGN) to Carmarthen (CMN) Going Saturday 3rd Sepember (around 10am) Coming back Wednesday 7th September (around 11 am) 1 adult No railcards One special requirement: AVOID the Severn Tunnel...