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Thanks, helpful website too!

Dear friends any help here appreciated, I will need to travel from Beckenham to Stratford E15 for work for next 2 months, have choice of either Beckenham Junction, New Beckenham, or even Ravensbourne stations, so would an Oyster travelcard be cheaper or rail season ticket. If the latter does it...

Thanks, all clear now.

SWT are advertising Depot driver and Shunter positions at Wimbledon, anyone know if these are trainee positions and what are the main differences between shunters/depot drivers?

Not through all the hurdles yet, but applying for Ilford as its my nearest depot. Will post back if/when successful! Interesting to hear all the different views on depot driving, obviously suits some more than others, but the role and the company seem right for me, so here's hoping........ Moby1

David, At what point in the training does shift work kick in, and is it all nights from then on? Moby1

Ok thanks for this. Moby1

Hi NDW, this is my first post here, I have recently passed the train drivers assessment/structured interview with GA for a trainee depot drivers position, waiting for line managers interview date. I don't currently work in the rail industry, but as you'll see there is a lot of various info...