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Every Christmas I travel to London from Cambridge over the holiday period. Usually ticket restrictions are lifted and super off peak tickets are valid all day. Checking online it does not seem to be the case this year. Does anybody know what's happening this year

While travelling on greater Anglia train this morning the guard told me that they were restructuring fares so that split ticketing will be no longer cost effective. Has anyone else heard this and if so i assume that some ticket prices will have to go up dramatically

I would like some advice, please:- I would like to know which station would be good to park at if I was travelling into London i. From the South (a24 / m23) direction. - and aiming to get to St John's Wood! ii. Fro, the East / M11 / A12 - and aiming to get to Wembley

I am having to do Next Monday Bury st Edmunds to Gerrard cross leaving about 6p.m. Next Thursday London to Birmingham leaving after 6pm Next Friday Birmingham to Burt st Edmunds I am wondering if there's a cheap way to do this journey or if I will have to do single tickets

I live in a rural location, and my train journets often start some distance away from a station with a ticket. I went onto red spotted hanky, which I have always used, and now find to have them delivered by post costs £10! I went onto my local train comany, and they wanted £5 delivery...

I am going from Ely to Leeds next Friday, September 9th. I need to get there by 9.15am, but my return could be any time after 7.45pm. This means I could go an advanced single on the outbound, but what about the return trip? What would my choice be if I wanted to have the flexibility of...

I am looking for advice on "off peak" tickets between Thurston and Chelmsford. The total fare is £24.80. I need flexibility, so off peak is probably the most suitable ticket!! I am doing the outward journey in Saturday 20th July, and need to arrive by 10am. The problem is the return journey...

I need to do Thurston - London Blackfrairs Return. I need to go on a Tuesday - arriving at Blackfrairs by 10pm. I would leave on a Friday approx 6pm. I cannot commit to a certain train on the return journey - so cannot have an advance ticket for this one. Could you advise the...

Could someone tell me please if there are electric sockets, at seats on:- Greater Andlia Mk3 Standard Class Greater Anglia 360's, 321's etc and Capital Connect 365's?

Could someone see if they can get cheaper then the off peak day return for Thurston - Kings Cross on Monday 7th May, arriving at just after 10am, and returning after 5pm. Route via Ipswich to Liverpool Street is blocked, so will need to avoid buses. Travleing with my wife and child. We...

Going to York on Sat 9th June with my wife and son (Railfest!!!) Leaving BSE on the 6.30 in the morning. I want to leave York at approx 17.30 - getting back to BSE at around 9pm. Looking a this there is a EMT service from York which will suit. Travalling with a Family Railcard - no...

I subscribe to Rail magazine, Mine has not come yet?Usually it arrives on a Saturday, Has anyone elses had their come late this week?

I bought some advance train tickets over the internet at the weekend. I am aware that the tickets are not refundable - but know that there is a cooling off period for goods bought over the internet. does a similar cooling off period apply to things such as tickets for events, travel etc...

I have to go on the 5.25 departure from Ely to Bristol on 16th April. Ihave to return on the 13.55 from Exeter St Davids to Ely on the same day. I am an adult - no rail card - travelling on my own. I could start or finish my journey at Stowmarket - leaving there on the 1st train out and...

I have to go on a trip to Datchet, Berkshire on either Weds 14th or Weds 21st March. I have to arrive the by 9am, and will be leaving around 1pm on the same day Can you tell me please the cheapest way of doing this. I will be travelling on my own - no rail cards - adult fare I am willing to...

No to sure the correct place for this posting! Going to Leeds station tomorow, and Mrs W woudl like to know how close it is to the shops, and how to get to them, from the station!

Is Exeter going to get its own set of units to replace the 142's - i.e dedicated fleet from the 150's - or is there going to be a common Bristol / Exeter pool? Just wondering? Are all the 150's going to be maintained at Exeter or Bristo?

I am trying to work out the regular publication date of the various rail mags e.g railways illistrated is (I think) the first friday of each month but what about Modern Railways Railway Magazine Traction Rail Express and so on?

When I was at Doncaster yesterday, I noticed a 185 unit that:- I. the lights above most doors were light up - I assume to say they were opened? ii. But there was also a door where the lights on the outside were flashing. I do nto recall seeing this before? What doe this mean?

I recall a website listing departmtal machines, such as tampers etc. I can not find it now? any suggestion?