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Pondering the drags that used to regularly happen on the WCML and wondered more about their history.
There’s many discussions and pictures of the exotic traction they had in the 80s such as:
https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/1980s-nuneaton-drags.109441/
but wanted to know this:
When did...
I regularly make this journey, usually via Manchester Picc & Vic with a walk inbetween the two
The new Northern Connect Chester to Leeds service starting soon gives me another option:
Wolverhampton - Warrington Bank Quay, then Warrington Bank Quay - Halifax
The connections work well too.
I...
Noticed at Crewe last night a poster saying these will be barred from the 16:46 & 17:46 from Euston on Saturday evenings from the timetable change.
They also mention that they're working with NR to run 8 coaches on these services to relieve overcrowding.
Stourbridge has routing points of smethwick & worcester, London is well London...so:
SBJ -> London SOS : 78.50 any permitted
SGB -> London SOS : 74.50 anny permitted
Worcester -> London SOS: 69.50 route Stroud/Evesham or Route Birmingham 81.50
I can't make the OJPs give me an any...
I occasionally buy a weekly Any Permitted season from Newport (NWP) to London terminals.
So this allows me to travel via Westbury to Waterloo or Paddington as well as the faster direct GWML.
Which led me the think, well what if I wanted to head further west ie towards Taunton/Exeter/Plymouth...
Hi all.
Could someone check the ticket restricton code for an off peak return (valid for a month so guess it was the old Saver) from MKC to WIC for me please. I also have a normal Network Railcard (it comes up as £21.10 so you get the right one!)
Both the the OJP & Virgin Trains site tell me...
Hi Chaps,
Just trying to work out the best fare options & routeing possibilities for journeys I'll be needing to make over the coming weeks.
I'll be travelling from Newport (although Rogerstone is closer to my home) to either Temple Meads or Cheltenham during M-F peak times.
I get these...
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