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I must admit Transpenning are normally very good at paying delay repay claims, but on Bank Holiday friday my claim was unsuccessful, despite my train being cancelled and having to wait over an hour, this was on a return section of a day return ticket though, so Im not sure if these count?

I was caught up in the storm on a trip to Glasgow on Saturday, the train ended at Carlisle so we were there for around 5 hours, I dont usually bother with delay repay especially since the Railways cant really do a lot about a storm, its hardly their fault and a storm warning was given, but I...

I was on a Transpennine unit traveling from Edinburgh to Manchester on sunday and the guard announced that many of the seats were reserved and that the seat markets were slowly downloading, but this was after everyone was sat down, she then said that people would have to move from the reserved...

Class 318 diagrams, can anyone advice please?

Ive purchased a Club 55 for this weekend Manchester to Edinburgh, when I applied on line it shown the first train as being 06.20 from Piccadilly, but Ive since found out that there is a 05.00 change at Carstairs that gets me in an hour earlier, trouble is Im not sure if I can use my ticket on...

. The ticket office was again closed on Manchester Piccadilly, so apart from buying a return to Crewe from the ticket machines on the station, no one could work out how to buy a West Midland Day Rover ticket, so I was told to see the train manager on the 05.11. I caught up with someone who...

Does anyone know how far these hardbacked annual were printed, I have them to the following editions, did they produce any after these editions? British Railways Illustrated, Annuals British Railways Illustrated, Annual Number 13, Ed Chris Hawkins, (2004), Irwell Press. Summer Specials...

Im struggling to find anything on the internet and wondered if anyone knows if the sleeper is running between Bucharest to Chișinău, or is it a normal train just to Lasi and changed for a Moldova train?

Forgotten Railways series Volume 12 South West England, David and Charles. Just asking if anyone has a copy of this edition for sale, its the last one I need for my collection.

Night train from Madrid Chamartin to Ferrol or Bentanzos number 75, leaves after 22.00 apparently, does anyone know if it still runs, or has anyone been on it?

Chisinau Locomotive Depot anyone been around the depot, are they welcoming?

Hi Guy I`m looking for some information on Spain, I still need a few lines and havent been for a few years so decided to book a week in September flying into Madrid and basing myself there for a week. I`m not sure if to buy an Interrail for the country, or if they have other rover type tickets...

I was approached and harassed for having a camera around my next at Liverpool Central yesterday, I`d been on the platform for two minutes to change trains and this young lad came up to me, didn't identify himself, but started reading the riot act about needing written permission to take...

I`m trying to gain some information about this site, is there anywhere you can gain a good vantage points for the stored 142`s, many thanks in advance.

I`ve been told that some locos and stock are in storage at Worksop somewhere and wondered if anyone had any information about this, ie whats there, can it be viewed ? Many thanks in advance.

Probably worth a mention. I was looking for a run out somewhere this saturday and thought I`d try the Ffestiniog Round Robin ticket for a change, its still advertised on the TfW website, but the Ffestiniog Railway isnt operating to provide the link.

Anyone travelled these countries?, I only have Chris Tarrant to go off

Any informtion appreciated, are rover tickets availabe, are they photographic friendly? Flying into Marrakesh, hope to travel around the country.

I missed the 2013 event here and was just wondering if any of you guys have done a shed visit here and if so how, visiting the depot and asking for permission on the day, or writing in ?

Thought I`d go for a ride on the new 195`s today. I was on Oxford Road Manchester when one pulled in going to Barrow, calling at Wigan, Preston, Lancaster et al. I only had my GM Bus Pass so I thought I`d have a ride up to Wigan and catch another one back. No sooner had the train set off...