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Let me more specific. Three of the York fasts also call at Peterborough: 0700, 0900 and 1300. If the 0730, 0930 and 1330 called at Stevenage instead of Peterborough, they wouldn't be run down by the x35 (not x33) because that stops there too.

Unless some of the 0030s also called at Stevenage. They're grumbling because they have lost all their through trains to Scotland.

You mean only hourly. Northbound, in the 8 hours between 0700 and 1500 on Saturday, there are currently no fewer than 15 through trains between Peterborough and Edinburgh.

It's a shame that on Saturdays none of the fast up or down services between KX and EDI calls at Peterborough, not even the few that do on a weekday. Yet I'd have thought that minimizing overall journey time should count for less at weekends, when the primary use is for leisure travel. Also, I...

I've been concerned about the loss of the fast Peterborough - Edinburgh services. The good news, according to XC, is that the 0700, 0900 and 1300 departures from KX will make the journey in just 3hr 40m, close to the existing fastest time. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Further to...