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    Video: Diverted HSTs around Basingstoke

    Diverted FGW HSTs at several locations around Basingstoke. -UIaYOYEaFA Regards Rob
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    Tangmere on the Atlantic Coast Express

    Tangmere at Battledown Flyover near Basingstoke and later Hook on the Atlantic Coast Express to Exeter. SlEmRDGFfCI Regards Rob
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    Tangmere in the snow at Reading West

    Tangmere passing a snowy Reading West on Saturday morning on the Mayflower to Plymouth. 1a7j-FX-_qY Regards Rob
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    Tornado in the snow at Theale

    Tornado passing a snowy Theale this morning running around 70 late. Ju7bJwZoHWQ Regards Rob
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    Journey times and frequencies late 90s

    Hi all, Does anyone journey times and service frequencies for these routes: 1) London Euston - Birmingham New Street 2) London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads from any timetable in the years 1997-2001? I don't need all years, I just need one. I'm doing a comparison between pre...
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    Video: Steam on the Met 13/1/13

    Video Link Metropolitan No 1 and No 12 Sarah Siddons at High Street Kensington, Lillie Bridge Depot and Notting Hill Gate (at night) on 13/1/13 hauling the London Underground 150 celebration specials. With thanks to Mike Bishop and uksteam.info (for times). Thanks Rob
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    Timetabling comparison before and after privatisation

    Hello, I'm working on a college project about rail privatisation and I'm looking to make a comparison between journey times and frequency in 1993 and 2012. I know of course it isn't a hugely scientific measure, but it forms part of my analysis of trends among other more valid points. I've...
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    Northern Pacers?

    Hi I'm doing a rover next week around Leeds, Huddersfield and Sheffield next week and I'd like to avoid Pacers if possible. Can anyone tell me are there any routes in the West Yorkshire PTE which are solidly or mainly Pacer run which I can avoid? Thanks Rob
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    Video: LU Class 438 4-TC passing Hook hauled by 66711

    London Underground 4-TC set formed 76297+71163+70823+76324 hauled by GBRf Class 66 66711 passes Hook forming 5O38 West Ruislip LUL to Eastleigh Works. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS8jwukWj2Y :D
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    Grand Central only: Sunderland-London via Bradford?

    Hi all I have won some a pair of Grand Central tickets which are returns London Kings Cross to wherever I like. I understand the following question would be answered by the Routeing Guide, which I have looked at, but with no definite understanding unfortunately. If I have a return from...
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    Hook to London Zone 6 to Marlyebone

    Hi, I'm trying to take advantage of the cheap Chiltern Railways fares between London and Birmingham this summer. That bit is easy, but getting to London is difficult. I want to get to London, on one day in the evening, go to Uxbridge (Zone 6), then the next day go to Marylebone to get the...
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    16-25 railcard application

    Hi, I'm getting a 16-25 railcard and it would be nice if I couly get it by Saturday. Is the process quick enough and will it get to me by then, do you think? Thanks Robert
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    Southampton to Par, Advance?

    Hi, I've been asked to find out the cheapest way to get from Southampton Central to Par, so I immediately thought of this forum! :D This is for 1 adult with a Senior railcard, going over 3 days, say going out Friday coming back Sunday. Going out at any time between 10:00 and 13:00 ish, same...
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    Hook - Stafford

    Hi I'm thinking about going to Stafford sometime after June 19th, from Hook. I have a had a long hard look at many fares and I can't get it under £50 on Advance tickets. I want to go early, so 06:00-07:30 and coming back at 18:00-19:00, on a weekday. Adult, no railcards. I want to see if I...
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    Hook to South Hampstead Validity

    Hi I am going to Euston on the 11th April in the evening and coming back on the 13th at 09.00 and I'm confused about the validity of some tickets across London. As described in this thread http://www.railforums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=42730&highlight=hook+to+london I have found that a Hook...
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    Super Off Peak, Hook to London

    Hi, I am doing a jolly up to Carlisle in my April Holidays and as I have sorted out the tickets for the sleeper leg, I am trying to find the best deal up to London. The requirements are not too restricting I hope: I must arrive at London Euston by 23:50, for the sleeper, but I'd like to...
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    Gatex/Southern 442s

    Hi Do the now Southern owned 442s run on Gatwick Express every 15 minute services aswell as the half hourly Brighton express services? I am taking a trip down Gatwick way and would like to hop on a 442 down there. Cheers Rob

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