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Hi guys! I'm off to stockholm for a weekend break at the end of february - yay! so anyway was trying to make sense of the Arlanda Express ticketing... I noticed if you're 16-25 it's cheaper, was wondering what you had to provide to qualify for that? will my passport do? Also I need to get to...

...just on the 11:00 East Coast service from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross. used the café bar and the friendliest person served me! makes a nice change! he clearly enjoys his job and it was nice to see him joking about with his colleague etc - I like it when service is human...:D he even...

hi guys, not sure if this is the right forum to post this on, but just read the following on the bbc news website, thought it was a nice story - surely really shows how the world has changed, not necessarily for the better... ^^sounds like good listen, I think I'll tune in...

Hi guys, This is a little off topic I guess it doesn't realy involve trains, but I'm doing a new design project on a soon to be launched lunchtime food chain, and need to do some market research, and needed somewhere with fairly wide age pool, to answer my questionaire, as most people I know...

Hi guys, I'm going to sheffield tommorrow from leeds, well meadowhall really, but I stupidly didn't realise meadowhall actually had a station which the leeds train actually stops at lol! so I bought leeds to sheffield ticket and a rather pointless plusbus... hmm... :s I was just gonna get off...

I have been at york several times over the past year, and they always display and sometimes anounce trains as being "arrived" way before they actually have - has been upto 10 mins. I don't know if this is to fiddle their punctuality statistics or what, but something deffo isn't right...

...just realised I havn't got my seat reservation for my return journey on my advanced ticket. I got a plus bus with my ticket from leeds to newcastle, and so I counted 5 tokens as I didn't realise the plusbus would be on a seperate token, so I probs left it in the machine. is there anyway...

...I think mine was Leeds to Edinburgh via Carlisle for £7.25. I'm also doing Newcastle to Leeds next friday for £4.30 - amazing! :lol:

...lets face it train food on the whole is poo. especially for the rip off price you often pay. be nice if someone like heston blumenthal could take on a train companies food services, and do a makeover or something. anyway *discuss*...

http://www.myspace.com/iliketrains :D --- old post above --- --- new post below --- ...they dress like all old railway outfits and stuff. anyone? :D

...what it says on the tin. was wondering what some of you look like. someone else has to go first though... then I might do it...:wink:

Hi, seeing as my first post was about the logo I designed for graphics project I did for the art college I go to. I was wondering what your fave train operating company logo's were? I quite like... GNER (looking quite fetching on this class 393 :D ) (cos the db logo is just classic)...

Hi, Sorry if this has been discussed before if it's a stupid question, but was wondering how are the rolling stock classified? as in how is it decided what number they get eg. why is the class 180, given that designation? if anyone has a link which explains that, if that's easiar then...

Hi guys, I've noticed most new train stock seems to be multiple units, either diesel or electric, rather than loco hauled and I was wondering why this was favoured? especially given the capacity problems this causes as carriages can't be added at busier times, to lenghten trains. Also does...

Hi Guys! First of all I'm no rail expert so be gentle with me! :D But I am a graphic designer - anyway I do have fascination with the Caledonian Sleeper, its perhaps not as glamorous as many other sleepers in the world, but having used it during the course of this project (more about that in a...