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    Northern compensation tickets

    Good evening, I have two delay repay northern compensation tickets which have my name on. Me and the partner would like to travel together. Can the partner use one of my tickets? Regards
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    Ticket help- Birmingham - sittingbourne

    Hi, I am travelling to sittingbourne tomorrow with work however because of the strikes I will have to go to Ashford and then get the local bus services to sittingbourne. However I would like my return to board the train on Tuesday from sittingbourne. What ticket would enable this?
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    Birmingham to Lancaster, returning immediately

    Hi, I’m travelling from Birmingham to Lancaster return tomorrow . I will be literally getting off the train at Lancaster. Meeting someone at the station to collect something and then getting the next train home. I can save a small amount splitting and using advances etc. however, with having...
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    Delay repay- break of journey and split tickets

    Hi all, Full itinerary- Travelled from Ulverston to fleet on Tuesday using the following tickets Advance single - Ulverston to Lancaster Off peak return Lancaster to Woking Day return Woking to fleet I travelled back on the Tuesday with a break of journey at Sandwell and dudley. I...
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    Purchased rail card tickets in error- can I excess

    Hi, my friend has purchased me tickets - First class advanced and has selected 25-30 rail cards believing I had a rail card. I do not have a rail card. can I go to a ticket office to excess these tickets? thanks Curtly
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    Card only payments due to coronavirus

    Hello, I’m not sure if this should go in the covid forum or this one - however I feel the most knowledgable posters will be in this forum. I noticed a post on Facebook regarding a local station refusing to allow somebody to travel as they only had cash and the station was operating card only...
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    Advice: stuck in Preston

    Sorry for starting a new thread and it can be deleted/moved into the disruption thread when answered - just rather urgent. currently stuck in Preston on a journey from London to ulverston. Do the TOC have to provide a taxi/hotel for us? If we pay for a taxi ourself can we claim it back? S.28.2...
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    Budapest to Croatia

    Hi I’m looking at travelling from Budapest to Zcre Beach in Croatia in June next year. Nearest town to Zcre beach is Novaljia, nearest airport is Zadar. I’ve found a bus that goes to zagreb and then change and costs £40 euro and takes 9 hours. I was wondering what it would be like by train? Any...
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    Guard gives woman a note!

    just seen this post on Facebook and believe this is brilliant work by the guard. Is this a industry thing or just quick thinking? Edit- changed photo to remove people’s names.
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    Zero fare excess

    hi there I’m currently travelling from ulverston to appley bridge (currently at Lancaster) Force of habit made me get an ulverston to Wigan ticket It’s the same price as an appley bridge ticket- I just tried to excess it at Lancaster and they said they can’t do it because they have a new...
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    Jail for ticket offence

    Really real bad source I know. But is it common for fare evaders to be sent down? http://www.ladbible.com/news/weird-man-jailed-for-21-days-for-dodging-270-train-ticket-20170812
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    Ulverston - Manchester via liverpool

    Hi, On the 20th may, I am travelling from ulverston to Liverpool then to Manchester. And then the next day returning from Manchester to ulverston the next day. Need flexibility in tickets so no advances, Just wondering if it would be best to buy an ulverston manchester return- then...
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    Manchester stns advance

    Hi, I have an advance single from Manchester stns to ulverston. My reservation says Manchester pic - Preston Can I board at oxford road/ will my ticket work in the barriers?
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    Delay repay

    As those who helped me in my earlier post about my journey from ulverston to Whitehaven will know, I was starting short at Carlisle and changing my journey to an ANY permitted ticket instead of via sellafield. I planned on catching the 16-07 virgin train to london Euston, changing at...
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    Cumbria

    Wanting to travel from Ulverston to Whitehaven tomorrow And then from Carlisle to ulverston on Sunday. Is it possible to start short on my return at Carlisle if I bought an ulverston - Whitehaven
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    Nottingham-Coventry-Leeds-Nottingham

    Okay, not sure the best way to go about this. This weekend I have to be in Coventry on Saturday and Leeds on Sunday. If it makes it cheaper by train I will travel to leeds saturday night and stay overnight, if not I will return to Nottingham then Nottingham to Leeds. So cheapest fares...
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    Nottingham - Castleford

    Hi guys! I think what I plan on doing is right, just want to make sure I'm allowed! Travelling Nottingham - Castleford on sunday! Return is 28. Nottingham- Leeds is 23 pounds Can i buy the Leeds ticket and stop short at castleford? I think I'm allowed too!

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