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    England Railway Journey

    Hi sniper In Birmingham I visited the a bit the city. I also had to walk through Birmingham from Moor St. (with an old steam engine in the station) to N.S. I had such a Pacer Class 142 between Leeds and Lancaster. They seem to be old but in fact they aren't as old as that. Ouuhhh yes...
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    England Railway Journey

    Elton Road, could you give me your mail address per PM, because the photos have a larger size than 2 MB. (Unfortunately) I did more photos of the landscape, but there are some photos with DMU as well.
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    England Railway Journey

    Cheers for your annotation. However it would be much faster if the driver open the doors and there's no degradation in the security. I sat in a Virgin Train though, but didn't notice that one.
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    England Railway Journey

    It was the 12.50 train from Ramsgate to Dover. Basically I could say I was glad it was late because I went down to the town to eat something and I dind't reckon the station was as far away as that. So when the staff saw me running to the platform they told me they couldn't find a driver and a...
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    England Railway Journey

    Hello again Well, now I did my trip throughout your marvellous country. I saw a lot of different things, cultures, people, English accents and a lot lot more. I attach a PDF document (it's better than the old world document I used before) with the lines I really did. As you might know...
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    England Railway Journey

    Hello It took me a little time to write down all the times and destinations in a textdocument. But now here it is: There where you have got a wide gap of time, I'll visit the place/town/city. In a further step I'm going to add in the document what I'm going to visit. (Unfortunately I...
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    England Railway Journey

    Thanks Gordon for all the advices. Unfortunately I haven't got the time to do the Hull Scarborough line. Equivalents are nice but I think/hope every line is unique. :) I've finished now the organisation of my trip. If someone evince interest in my journey plan let me know.
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    England Railway Journey

    @ daikilo That's true there's always something to be seen. Of course I'll do the Cornish lines to Penzance and the branches to Falmouth and St Ives I'll do the Bruenau-Ffestiniog branche as well. I'll even take the little train from Porthmadog to Ffestiniog @ transportphoto I think so...
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    England Railway Journey

    @ jcollins Yes why not going to Llandudno. When I pass Liverpool I'll make that one, thanks. @ scotsman Yes I'm going to buy the Brit Rail Pass for Great Britain, 15 days are enough to see Wales and Scotland as well. I'll go then to Mallaig! Would you recommend me to do the line to...
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    England Railway Journey

    @ trentside: I will have a see if I can do Wales and Scotland as well.
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    England Railway Journey

    @ Richmond Commu Thank you. I will take the train on the Settle Carlisle line. :) I know London is expensive. Thank you for the tip of the Oyster Card. Yes, many years ago, a Sleeper used to connect Paris to Interlaken. (Via Pontarlier, Bern). @ jcollins Thank you for the routes. I...
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    SNCF TGV Duplex in Germany

    Hello That must be instruction and above all test drive journeys. The new TGV Double Decker will enter in service in Germany after the next timetable change and Switzerland as well. TGV Lyria ( a company which belongs to SNCF and SBB ) will become 19 Double Decker TGV. greets
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    England Railway Journey

    Hello Railway Fans I'm 19 and unfortunately not a British Railway fan yet but I Swiss one. I would like to become a British one and so I will take 15 days off in June to explore a bit England with the Brit Rail Pass England. I already know a few things which I'm gonna visit like Bath...

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