• Our new ticketing site is now live! Using either this or the original site (both powered by TrainSplit) helps support the running of the forum with every ticket purchase! Find out more and ask any questions/give us feedback in this thread!

Recent content by a22book

  1. A

    TFW North Wales - Should this service Switch to Manchester Victoria?

    Another option would be to shut the Ordsall curve until platform 15 and 16 are built at Piccadilly
  2. A

    Are 67s still doing Manchester to Holyhead?

    67 is back doing Manchester Holyhead today and also has 4 passenger coaches. Pure bliss.
  3. A

    Are 67s still doing Manchester to Holyhead?

    Still only 3 carriages. Anyone know if it will go back to 4 again soon?
  4. A

    Are 67s still doing Manchester to Holyhead?

    I wonder how journey check reported it as 2 carriages? caused a lot of panic in my office
  5. A

    TfW Holyhead-Manchester loco hauled

    Hi, Does anyone know what’s wrong with the usual north Wales loco hauled unit? it’s not been running for several days now. thanks
  6. A

    Extra tfwrail service Saturday

    But it doesn’t appear in the journey planner on national rail website, just on realtraintimes which most people wont know about.
  7. A

    Extra tfwrail service Saturday

    hi I’ve noticed extra Manchester to Chester services are scheduled to run again this Saturday according to realtraintimes. Can anyone explain why these aren’t advertised services as it would be really useful at this busy time of year...
  8. A

    All Arriva Trains Wales 175s taken out of service (28/02)

    Facebook message from ncrug Trains tomorrow... Result! A response from the ATW Regional Manager received 8pm this evening, shared below with his permission. When asked if tomorrow's trains will be normal length or short-formed, he responded they hope to have normal. Might be standing room only...
  9. A

    All Arriva Trains Wales 175s taken out of service (28/02)

    According to twitter all trains have been repaired "All necessary repairs have now completed and the trains have been released back into service 1/2"
  10. A

    All Arriva Trains Wales 175s taken out of service (28/02)

    According to the ATW website the Chester to Manchester trains are cancelled due to severe weather!! I phoned to clarify and was told this is the case and they knew nothing about damaged wheel sets. What a joke!!! no snow on the ground or wind today.
  11. A

    All Arriva Trains Wales 175s taken out of service (28/02)

    Hi, Probably an impossible question to answer, but what are the chances of a Chester to Manchester service on ATW tomorrow morning?
  12. A

    m tickets multiple operators

    I currently use the Arriva trains wales app to buy m tickets which is great as no more having to find a guard or getting frustrated when TVM does not work, however I’m surprised I cannot use this to buy a ticket on multiple TOC’s, for example I can get an m ticket from frodsham to Warrington and...
  13. A

    Manchester meltdown tonight...or will pax keep away?

    Looks like atw have cancelled some Manchester to Chester services due to lack of staff. This isn't going to help!
  14. A

    Ticket Machines not printing.

    Hi, It is a card only machine. I have been told people have been charged and no tickets have been printed or at least not appeared. I personally have had a return ticket only print the return journey, I approached the guard and he said the machines are not operated by arriva trains wales and...
  15. A

    Ticket Machines not printing.

    Hi, There have been multiple incidents at Frodsham station where the ticket Machine has taken money from a card but not printed any tickets. I have 2 queries, these are new machines only 12 months old so I assume are an inferior product to most stations. Also I do not want to use the...
See more

Top