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Recent content by PRS

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    Worcester tomorrow

    Tomorrow I'll be travelling from Longbridge to Hampton in Arden in the morning. Then in the afternoon travelling from Hampton in Arden to Worcester, then back to Longbridge in the evening. What's the best ticket? Network One Day Ticket with a return from Longbridge (Network West Mids Boundary...
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    Stations Managed by an Operator That Doesn't Serve Them

    In a similar vain, VT manage Rugby where currently LM is the TOC serving the station the most.
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    lancaster/aston

    I assume you must be going to the Villa vs Liverpool game. If you're an away supporter and you've never been to Villa Park before then I would recommend getting off at Witton rather than Aston as Witton station is pretty much a stones throw from the away end. Aston is a good 15 min walk.
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    Taking advantage of the Privatisation Model

    Its fair to say that London to Birmingham passengers have had a good deal from Privatisation. Three TOCs competing on two lines as well as Nat Express and Megabus offering cheap road transport alternatives. Off-peak travel generally costs no more than £20 return between the two cities. How...
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    Stations far away from the towns they serve

    On my first visit to MK I hadn't done any research as the moniker of "Central" indicated that the station was just that. I was quite surprised that there was a good 15 min walk ahead of me. But at least the "New Town" layout means that the walk is fluid as the roads are negotiated with...
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    Birmingham New Street to Stewartby

    Brilliant cheers guys, I really didn't fancy the bus from Leicester
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    Birmingham New Street to Stewartby

    Thanks for the info And apologies for the sloppy abbreviation :lol:
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    NWM Day Tripper

    As a resident of Birmingham the lack of this option on TVMs is an annoyance and I have raised this is with Passenger Focus as part of the consulation regarding ticket office closures.
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    Birmingham New Street to Stewartby

    Afternoon All, I'm travelling from Birmingham to Stewartby tomorrow and travelling back up on Sunday. There don't appear to be any trains through Stewartby on Sunday so I will need to make my way to Flitwick therefore I think I am going to do the following and I just wanted to check if this...
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    Chiltern

    I'll be travelling onwards to Strawberry Hill but thanks for the info. That's useful to know.
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    Chiltern

    Thanks for that. I'm actually travelling from Brum to London so I'll turn up at Moor Street and hope they don't look at me as if I'm mad then I ask for a Super Off Peak :)
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    Chiltern

    Does anyone know if the Super Off Peak Returns are still available on Chiltern this weekend? I know there is engineering work but I'm happy to travel via Oxford. Thanks in advance for any help

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