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yes but i think engineering works are starting soon around the birmingham and water orton area which makes this sound plausible but don't take me for granted.

Another theoretical option... cascade to an electrified MML?

22nd march, sorry. and i haven't seen those prices come up which is weird.... they didn't come up on trainline or southeastern sites... cheers anyway

hi guys, working out a ticket pruice to get my mate up to a gathering in march, need help with this one. we need my mate at DFI by 10am and i know a train pulls in around 09:58 and we are leaving DFI on the 17:03. we have got Ramsgate to St pancras day return for £38.70 and St pancras to...

okies thank you, I thought the objective was to react the fastest and go like lightning or else you wouldn't pass the test.. obviously its the reverse! lol --- old post above --- --- new post below --- also 2nd time round i took my time and got omitted 5 and incorrect 1 much better

guys, quick question, I am practicing for a platform assessment with EMT and i don't know which test i need! is it the dots or the shapes? many thanks --- old post above --- --- new post below --- also lads Here are my first results for the first full test I did... are these good?? SCAAT...

the RTT ones won't go up until bout 2 or 3 days before as it will go out as an STP

right but wuldn't that confuse things and get me in trouble??? cause if two tickets have DSB on them then doesn't that mean two railcards need to be provided?

heelo, I have a Disabled adult railcard and I found out the other day by seeing a poster at my station saying i can have a companion travel with me with a 1/3 discount too. the only question I have is, how do I calculate these fares online and how would i approach this at a ticket office...

and depending on what freight is in the way on the LEI - Brum line! (yes it has been known to happen)

I might try London then... Never really been there so have no clue where I am going or how busy it will be but unless I do it I won't know! However it is down to how good I plan it out, so if I don't find time to plan properly I shall save it for next week.

probs have to start at about 4 in the morning and spend a lot lol. unless i flew to glasgow then trains on the way back

i have done the west mids ones a few times mind.... hmmm could do anglia plus???

I want to go out on saturday (12 oct) and want to sight, photograph and ride on as many electric units as possible in a day. My journey will originate in Leicester and I have all day to go out, want to leave LEI at about 7 or 8 in the morning and be back at LEI for 2000hrs thereabouts. I...

tell you what Leicester loses out on... services connecting to Bedford.... 1 train per hour, what the hell?? bloody mental IMO, why it can't be two trains I have no idea.