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    What is the correct fare to charge for tickets bought now for travel on/after 1 April 2024?

    Tickets priced by ScotRail are increasing by 8.7% as of 1 April 2024. Can someone clarify the correct pricing which should be offered if buying tickets today for travel on/after 1 April? Some retailers are selling at the current price and other retailers are selling at the price it will be...
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    New Scotrail/EMR TVMs that only print e-tickets

    Mod note: Split from this thread about the - slightly different as they still also print CCSTs where needed, and not to e-ticket spec - Greater Anglia trial ScotRail have put one (1) Cammax / SilverRail TVM Smart Kiosk of what appears to be the same type as used by EMR into service at Glasgow...
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    Prosecution under the British Transport Commission Act 1949

    A 17-year-old has been convicted under this Act for trespass and possession of an offensive weapon at Laurencekirk station. The specific sections of the Act under which the accused was charged aren't mentioned in the report, although section 55 seems to the only one which mentions trespass. Is...
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    ScotRail website applying Club 50 discount to LNER-only Advance tickets

    This discount should not be allowed as per the ScotRail Club 50 terms and conditions, which state: "It excludes 'London North Eastern Railway only' and CrossCountry only' fares" and "Advance tickets: valid on the train specified on the ticket. ScotRail services only" What do you think the...
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    ScotRail fares to increase by 4.8% from 03 July 2023

    BBC article: ScotRail fares to increase by 4.8% from July Transport Scotland news release: Rail fares increase level confirmed I'm not sure where Mr Lindsay of Aslef thinks the money for their pay rise should come from if they don't want any increase to fares, while they have just rejected an...
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    ScotRail to hire 42 Revenue Protection Inspectors

    As per their news release ScotRail ticket fraud crackdown I'm not sure what they will be able to do with anyone caught out (no penalty fares or private prosecutions possible). The validator shown in the YouTube video linked at the end of the news release is a TTK device (a scaled-up version of...
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    Cubic ticket gates always rejecting LNER Advance paper mag-stripe tickets

    I have noticed recently (past couple of months) that every time I try to use an LNER Advance mag-stripe ticket, the ticket gates reject it. Error code 105 (I think) on the Cubic ticket gates. I have encountered this at multiple stations operated by ScotRail - always with LNER Advance tickets...
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    Two Together

    I am aware of the previous trial in the West Midlands. But does anyone know what ScotRail are planning? See the last line in item 2.2 in the latest franchise meeting minutes. "Two together fare – It was noted that ScotRail had decided to opt into the Two Together scheme and had...
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    Caledonian Sleeper walk-up tickets

    I bought a berth ticket at the train side for Thursday night's Euston to Edinburgh sleeper. I told the attendant/ticket seller that I was travelling through to Aberdeen. Besides being only allowed to pay in cash, I was told that it was not possible to issue a through ticket to Aberdeen and...

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