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Recent content by Mainwaring

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    SWR outgoing Metro fleet withdrawals (complete)

    Morning, it's actually 530 on the shuttle today, just got off it (proof attached!).
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    Have SWT dropped off-peak tickets?

    Well, I think that: Old price (off-peak day return): £4.40 (or £4.35, can't remember) / with network card £2.90 New price (anytime return) £6.40 / £4.25 with network card Oyster I think is £2.20 each way, so £4.40 return. It's very interesting this bit about the railcard....that's...
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    Have SWT dropped off-peak tickets?

    Hmmm, I'm not sure I agree with the conclusion that not a huge amount of journeys are affected. I haven't worked through all this properly yet, but with my network card, and at weekends, I used buy a travelcard whenever my ticket price was >£7ish (as a travelcard costs £7.50, reducing to £5, and...
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    Have SWT dropped off-peak tickets?

    Very interesting, not sure how I missed all this happening! As I say, I will now read up on all this....my initial thought is that this looks like it's made my purchase of a network card rather redundant as the Oyster payg appears to give a reduction of about one third itself, and presumably...
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    Have SWT dropped off-peak tickets?

    Thanks Helvellyn, I hadn't realised this change and I'll read up on that. However, you say "This means for your journey the only tickets available are Anytime Day Singles, Anytime Day Returns or Off-peak Day Return" - it's actually the off-peak day return that I was after but wasn't...
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    Have SWT dropped off-peak tickets?

    Hello all, I've just done a journey that I do a couple of times a month, a return from Clapham Junction to Thames Ditton. In the past, at a weekend, I'd buy an off-peak return which cost about £4.40. However, today the option to buy an off-peak return was no longer available (on the...

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