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    Kyle and Mallaig. Clockwise or anticlockwise?

    I've done the journey both ways. In 2015, having stayed overnight in Glasgow, day one involved taking the morning train to Oban, which gave me around an hour there over lunchtime, then back to Crianlarich, followed by a bit of a wait for the afternoon service to Fort William. On day two I took...
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    Best and Worst Served Urban Areas in Britain

    Thanks to accidents of geography and history it seems that some towns and cities have fantastic levels of service for their size whilst others are really poorly served. I was just wondering what examples people could come up with for the best and worst served locations - relative to size - in...
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    Why do people like Virgin Trains? (A concept I am struggling to get my head around)

    I use Virgin on a semi-regular basis and whilst certainly credit for the WCML upgrade does not just with them they now run the best service in terms of speed and frequency that the route has ever seen. As an example, my home town of Stafford has an hourly off-peak non-stop service to London...
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    West Coast OHL damage 1/3

    Any idea on likely cause yet?
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