Recent content by Helenamuti

The Sierre-Montana funicular in Valais also has express and stopping services.

Thank you, it must have been and I must have been disoriented on emerging from the moving walkway

This evening the 19.52 Eurostar to London left Brussels Midi in the opposite direction from normal so that the first carriages out were 15/16 rather than 1-2, but the train itself was in the usual position on track 1, with the first carriages (1/2) just at the end of the covered part of the...

From the photos it is clear it was a passenger coach. Italian papers also say the line was cleared for 160km/hr but the convoy was travelling at 100km/hr at the time of the accident.

Thank you so much for this, you have saved me from 6 hours on a coach!

Thank you, 90 minutes before departure it is then

Switzerland also uses rail transport to support other parts of the economy, or its broader policies. So for example, for many years tourism was supported with a ticket that for a fixed price transported tourists from entry into Switzerland to their destination. It was very easy to use, even if...

Can anyone advise, please, on how early to arrive for a Eurostar to Paris on Wednesday? Are we now talking two hours before departure, longer of Jess? And am I likely, as a Carte Blanche holder, to get the family through the Business queue, even though we are on standard tickets? I appreciate...

Thank you both, will make alternative arrangements

Does anyone know whether the Stansted Express has any chance of running around 6pm? Have an elderly relative arriving at the airport around that time and need to understand whether we need alternative arrangements for her.

Thank you. Interestingly or perhaps disturbingly, staff in Brussels had no idea of the reason for the cancellation until I showed them the link above...

Lots of delays and cancelled trains on Eurostar to Brussels today. Does anyone have any idea why? The 6.47 out from London was fine but subsequent ones were delayed or cancelled and now the same is happening in reverse for trains from Brussels into London...

Fascinating. Thank you for such a detailed explanation

Why is there mandatory manual driving on Sundays? Is it so that drivers retain familiarity with manual driving or something else?

Take proper legal advice before you do anything-including writing about the incident on internet fora and the like. The dishonesty element alone can mean some careers are now closed for you (eg finance, law).