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    TFW Cuts at Ruabon, Chirk, Gobowen

    A petition has been set up here in regards to cuts at Ruabon, Chirk and Gobowen in the December 2019 timetable change. This was launched after a news story was picked up here. It does seem like a very poorly thought out move I have to say. I did wonder if it's temporary till May 2020 when...
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    Police Involvement in Ticketing Matters

    Not wishing to derail this thread (I was stupid enough to use my mum's freedom pass and got caught plz help). I thought I'd start up a separate one. I can only speak for Merseyrail, but I've witnessed BTP at Green Lane explicitly tell revenue staff they wouldn't get involved in a ticketing...
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    Bedford - Bletchley & St Albans - Watford

    On Tuesday (9th May 2017) I plan to go and have a trip on the Chiltern Bubble in the evening. I still need to do Bedford - Bletchley & St Albans Abbey - Watford. I already have a Preston - London Terminals SVR route any permitted. I'm not sure what the best tickets to buy are to do the two...
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    Ribble Diesel Gala - Colas 60

    Ribble Steam Railways diesel gala this weekend will feature a Colas Class 60 on the Saturday. More info on there website.
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    Shoutout - Preston Booking Office

    So many times on this forum we hear of problems with buying tickets at ticket offices, and like some other threads I've posted it's nice to hear the positive stories as well! I went into Preston station this evening to purchase two tickets from London International (CIV) to Crewe / Preston...
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    London Connection Times

    I should be able to find this myself, but I'm really struggling. What's the minimum connection time between St Pancras International, to Euston?
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    (Vienna) Wien FLughafen (Airport) - Alser Straße

    Firstly I've stuck with the German names for places as I'm never sure what places are called in English. I don't usually struggle with train travel in Europe but this one has got me a bit stumped. I need to travel from Wien Flughafen - Alser Straße (U6) or Wien Flughafen - Hernals (S45) I'll...
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    XC 170 Plug Sockets

    Do Cross Country Class 170s have any plug sockets for public use?
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    Dubai Metro Mileage

    Not been able to find anything out there on the internet. Anyone know the mileage between the various stations on both lines of the Dubai metro system? Ta in advance.
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    ATW - A shout out

    I've sent a similar email off to customer services at ATW this afternoon, after receiving the most fantastic service I've ever had off a TOC during a period of disruption. Arriving at Cardiff Central last night in time to catch the 21:17 to Chester, intending to change at Shrewsbury for...
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    Wrexham - Shrewsbury (VTWC Only)

    After reading this thread I did some digging around the area looking at advance tickets. On Brfares there are various VTWC only advance tickets from Wrexham General - Shrewsbury. Question is can anyone manage to book one! :lol: You can do this journey. Leave Wrexham at 07:00 and arrive...
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    Ticket Office Staff (Star)

    Can anyone who works with "Star" please advise me on this? Let us say I've purchased some tickets with a 16-25 railcard and I am picking them up in advance from the booking office (station TVM is locked away most of the time) if the clerk has typed in the booking reference, and pressed issue...
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    Ebbw Vale Town - Open for Business

    Firstly I'd like to say a thank you to everyone for highlighting the opening of the new extension from Ebbw Vale Parkway - Ebbw Vale Town in various other threads on the forum. Secondly I'd like to thank starmill for challenging me to be on the first train! 03:30 this morning I went to sleep...
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    Cheltenham Spa - Wrexham General

    I'm making a journey from Cheltenham Spa - Wrexham General on a midweek day in June. I require walk on tickets as I'm currently unsure what time I will be finished with my work in Cheltenham. I have a railcard (16-25) the SDS is £33.55. I've tried trainsplit.com and had a check on brfares...
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    Llangollen Railway DMU Gala - June 20th & 21st

    A must visit for DMU enthusiasts is the Llangollen DMU gala in late June. A visiting bubble, four home units, and a steam auto train.
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    Walrus - Saveaways

    This disastrous scheme *1 seems to have taken a turn for the worse with everywhere that now sells them *2 telling me or my girlfriend to "keep hold of the receipt, or they can fine you". What is the point of me bothering to carry the Walrus Card round if they're going to ask to see my receipt...
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    London - Nuremburg

    After spending ages trawling the internet looking for some advice I've drawn a blank and wondering if anyone here could shed some light on the problem and a solution. As part of a trip I'm planning with my girlfriend we want to travel to from St Pancras to Nuremburg on July 6th on the 10:58...
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    Late train info

    I'm going to be "that guy" what's the name of the site where I can look at a specific train and see how late it was each day? I've had a search round but can't find a thread for it.
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    ATW stock allocation questions

    Does anyone know what http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/C30394/2015/01/28/advanced is diagrammed as ? I have a feeling it's a 150 having traveled on it one day, but it might be a 158?
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    Pye Corner - Open for Business

    Firstly I'd like to say a thank you to starmill for highlighting the opening of the new station Pye Corner in another thread. I woke up early 06:25 to be precise in order to be at Cardiff Central in time to make the 07:40 service to Ebbw Vale Parkway, I'd have to walk to Central, as neither of...

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