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Unpopular opinion: IETs are perfectly fine, for the most part.
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I've done plenty of 4-5 hour trips on them. The only issues I find really are the seats and the electrical whine you get in some...
25 Aug 2026
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Forthcoming changes to National Rail Conditions of Travel
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It also prevents you changing your plans on the day e.g. staying an extra night. It was pointed out that there were other options that...
25 Aug 2026
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Unpopular opinion: IETs are perfectly fine, for the most part.
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Nope. Indeed the only way for me to sit comfortably on a particularly badly collapsed one is to slouch so my backside is on the bar...
25 Aug 2026
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Delay repay is it destructive?
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We could return to the older system where the railway has to be at fault (i.e. the service "not delivered with reasonable care and...
25 Aug 2026
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Thameslink fare evasion self-report (England
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I would consider making a donation to a charity of the sum you saved, and don't do it again. You appear to have learned your lesson so...
24 Aug 2026
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Chiltern running Oxford to Birmingham Moor Street after XC outage
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With Chiltern being a commuter operator Sundays are generally quieter, so a lot more would be spare than a weekday. They would...
24 Aug 2026
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Unpopular opinion: IETs are perfectly fine, for the most part.
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This is only true of the end vehicles. The floor is about 6" higher on the intermediates (all vehicles in an 810) to accommodate the...
24 Aug 2026
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Forthcoming changes to National Rail Conditions of Travel
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You can also buy on your phone on the way to the station which is what I do now. The new BRFares non planner sales site removes the...
24 Aug 2026
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Unrealistic bus timings
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Same ridiculously timed bus to replace it too!
24 Aug 2026
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Unrealistic bus timings
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On a Sunday evening/Monday morning passenger numbers on that service will be low enough that a couple of taxis would do. The return...
24 Aug 2026
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What is a 'Mishap'?
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https://darwinbrowser.com/ Or just use any real time departure board tool except Realtime Trains.
24 Aug 2026
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Budget hotels discussion
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PI generally is a better option in my view. There are about 5 in MK so prices tend to be good other than Silverstone weekend.
24 Aug 2026
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What is a 'Mishap'?
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RY is "Mishap - station operating causes".
24 Aug 2026
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Unpopular opinion: IETs are perfectly fine, for the most part.
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I think it may depend how heavy you are as to whether you compress the cushion enough to feel it. At 20 stone I definitely do...
24 Aug 2026
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Delay repay is it destructive?
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I think Delay Repay 15 is a bit pointless. It's easy to incur a short delay like that and it's generally not very consequential. I...
24 Aug 2026
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