Recent content by tillgab

For travel on 4th November I bought from TrainSplit a ticket Angmering -Chichester-Southampton-Salisbury-Warminster- Newpor—Cwmbran- Shrewsbury-Hope-Heswall. All were first class where that was provided. Arriving at Angmering I was informed that due to rail damage in the Fareham area the...

Apparent track defect on the England/ Wales border today. 1W94 is at a standstill. Any information? https://www.journeycheck.com/tfwrail/

I must say that this revises my impression of some of the Disputes & Prosecutions threads. i had no idea of the Byzantine complexity of the shambolic English rail ticketing mess.

Many thanks- by good fortune I have followed this forum for four years and learnt a great deal! I’m not a rail professional- mine was aviation- but having a resource like this forum is a huge asset.

Thank you. I’d travelled to West Ham and tapped out of oyster. The plan was to buy a new C2C ticket to Southend using TrainSplit. That directed me to Stratford for ticket issue. A helpful staff member suggested Trainline; I d Downloaded the app and paid; a barcode e-ticket appears so all...

I've lived abroad for many years now, visiting the UK. I tried to buy ticket on C2c with Trainsplit - directed to ticket machine at a different station. Station staff suggested to use Trainline- I did, and an Aztec code was provided as a ticket. What other online seller has this facility? It...