Recent content by MKD

What a deceitful promotion! I too tried various Advance fares via their special link without a Railcard (ie 100%), with a non-Senior railcard (ie c34% off), and with Senior ie c45% off and NOT 50% at all! Though having been on the end of their pathetic Delay Repay performance I wasn't...

I've had no problem buying PlusBus tickets with Network Card discount - ie "NSE" discount - when buying a PlusBus to supplement a ticket I already held. That's at various stations across the country (eg Crewe, Birmingham International, Montrose) though in each case the ticket clerk remarked...

For looking for the cheapest Advance fares from St Neots to York it's best to use the Virgin Trains East Coast (VTEC) website at: http://tickets.virgintrainseastcoast.com/ec/en/JourneyPlanning/MixingDeck ie from £16.15 each way when you travel only on the specific pre-booked timed train(s) =...

Got the details of the Virgin Trains East Coast sale from a link on the Nectar App where apparently Nectar card holders get in a day ahead of others! per: http://www.virgintrainseastcoast.com/yeahbaby £10 London - Leeds/York (£25 1st) £15 London - Newcastle (£35 1st) £20 London -...

It's actually even better - the "Club 50 Flat Fare Return" @ £10 is a price-capped Return fare between two stations in Scotland (via ScotRail only, though excludes Lockerbie), ie out (tickets available to 30/9) and back within a month, without the Advance restrictions - though some peak-hour...

Working for me just before I typed this today 31/1 17:00 on: http://www.arrivatrainswales.co.uk/club55/ ie just filling in left margin say Birmingham International to Aberystwyth on 1/2 out in morning back in afternoon came up with the Club55 fares. Maybe double-check you are complying...

Fare wise just as a bus/coach passenger without any rail ticket/card: The Stagecoach East #99 bus/coach service hourly from Luton Airport via Luton Station [not Luton Airport Parkway] to Milton Keynes Central Station (and vice versa) currently charges on the bus/coach £6.30 cash for a single...

Just a reminder that your balance of LOYALTY POINTS on RedSpottedHanky purchases will be expiring WITHOUT WARNING at close of 31st December and that you need to log-in and redeem them before - eg converting at rate of 1 point = 1p eVoucher. T&C: "All points and e-vouchers created from loyalty...

Thanks to ModernRailways' posting a few days back - I immediately managed via the o2 Priority Moments website as described by ModernRailways to start a claim for a o2 Priority code to claim £10 East Coast eVoucher, and today 'n' days later, I finally worked out where I could access and use it...

CLUB 55 keeps expanding... To add to the Arriva Trains Wales now to 23 Oct (+8 days return) (on Wales lines + connecting ATW areas + extend to adjacent TOCs) and TransPennineExpress [TPE only services] from 14 Sep to 15 Nov (+1 month return) reported above the details of this Autumn's...

Arriva Trains Wales Club 55 offer (for those aged 55+) is back 1/9/14 to 23/10/14 (return by 30/10/14) ie off peak 8-day returns for £23-£28. http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/69314.aspx http://www.arrivatrainswales.co.uk/Club55/

Thanks for the responses guyz.

Guyz Travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe and on to Edinburgh on Sun 2/3. Found from Open Train Times that the trains are: 1S37 Y81851 VAR C 08:45 London Euston - Glasgow Central 1S51 Y81878 WTT C 10:20 Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh What I haven't spotted is how...

Since Southern added their DaySave ticket into their regular online booking system so they became available for Ticket On Demand via booking at http://www.southernrailway.com/tickets-and-fares/ticket-types/daysave/ ...Southern's site has always said: "Free collection of your DaySave ticket...

When looking don't overlook the TransPennine Express "January Sale" on Advances ie buy in Jan with 25% off for journeys until March. could be cost effective for Manchester to Kendal (tho limited availability of course) http://www.tpexpress.co.uk/tickets-offers/offers/january-sale/