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    Five seats together on LNER

    I hope this is the most appropriate forum for my query. We are a family of five, four adults and one child travelling north from Kings Cross on a through train to Inverness in a month or so. Two of the adults and the child will alight at Waverley, the other adults will travel through to...
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    Alighting from a rail replacement bus short of its destination.

    My wife and I often travel by train from Manchester to Galashiels, on our way to visit family in Peebles. The next time we do this, on Sunday 2 April, it will involve a rail replacement bus from Carlisle to Edinburgh, which is likely to pass near to Peebles. Would we be permitted to alight at...
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    TransPennine Express Delay-Repay

    About once a month my wife and travel from Manchester where we live to Edinburgh to visit family. Not wanting the hassle of changing trains we book with TransPennine to travel on their through trains, stipulating the time of train on which we intend to travel. When we made this trip in January...
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    Problem printing Sparpreis ticket

    (Moderators: I am not sure if this is the correct forum to raise this rather technical IT issue. Please move if not.) I have just returned from a trip London <-> Berlin using a Sparpreis ticket. I had received an email from [email protected] with a PDF of the ticket attached. When...
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    Milan <-> Adriatic coast

    My wife and I recently travelled by train from Milton Keynes to Pescara on Italy's Adriatic coast and back using option 2 "by morning Eurostar & daytime high-speed trains with overnight stop in Turin or Milan" from seat61.com and similar in reverse with an overnight stop in Paris. This part of...
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    Allerton TMD

    From an earlier, now closed, thread: "I hear Northern Rail have purchased the Allerton TMD site, in preparation for the electrification of lines in area west. Anyone got more on this ?" Passing by today, I noticed that vegetation was being removed from around the tracks furthest from the...
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    Ireland's Golden Trekker 2011

    Does anyone here have up-to-date information about whether Ireland's Golden Trekker Scheme will be re-introduced in 2011? Given Ireland's financial problems, this does seem monumentally unlikely but I cannot find a definitive staement.
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    Fire at Rugby

    According to the National Rail website and my son who is a passenger on a Virgin Train stranded at Nuneaton, there is an "incident" (a fire?) at Rugby station and all Virgin trains to and from Euston are suspended. Does anyone have any more information? My son is travelling from Stockport to...
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    An oddity in the National Rail Journey Planner

    Yesterday my son wanted to travel from Dolwyddelan (DWD) to Burnham (Bucks) (BNM) so I used the National Rail Journey Planner to check the changes if he left DWD at 15.11. This showed him changing at Llandudno Junction (LLJ), going forward at 16.25 and arriving in BNM at 06.xx the following...

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