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thanks for the advice, do you think this is an appropriate explanation?
The journey i travelled on the 4th of November 2011 was Cark to Preston. The station at Cark has no ticket machine or booth so I was unable to purchase a ticket. During my train journey the train was extremely busy and...
hey considering you are a northern rail guard i just wondered if you could please check my explanation to not buying a ticket and see if it is ok?
The journey i travelled on the 4th of November 2011 was Cark to Preston. The station at Cark has no ticket machine or booth so I was unable to...
i don't know why he didnt just let me buy one, he just said i'd be charged for the ticket through a letter.
also ive already noted the train guards wait on the platform so i wasnt able to make my way across to the ticket booth.
the trains cark to preston vary, they can either be first transpennine or northern rail, i have written on the letter that im fully prepared to pay the ticket, as it is a journey i often take and usually do buy one! i'm just hoping they don't fine as it is through no fault of my own i couldn't...
erm i can barely remember, this was months ago, bear in mind, i told him no one came to me on the train, and because i panicked i did not tell him about cark having no ticket machine or booth, or that the train was busy, so if i explain that in writing do you think i will be ok? he said that i...
nope i did not board a second train at preston, i got off at preston and i was unable to buy a ticket because the guards we're blocking the ticket booth/machine there. at my station there are no ticket machines or booths selling tickets just to clarify (unable to buy ticket). my journey was cark...
i can't remember which time train i boarded, it was literally months ago it happened, they hadnt got back to me so i completley forgot about it, but i know the date i boarded. The person who took my name, adress ect was a guard at the station. what do you think the most likely scenario to happen...
I recently boarded at preston station to find my details being taken down because I hadnt baught a ticket on the train. I'm finding the whole situation quite frustrating as I believe it's not my fault I don't have a ticket. The station I board at has NO ticket booth, it's just a tiny station...
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