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  1. TomJ93

    Coventry to Harrpgate

    Need to go Wednesday, cheapest way of doing this with splits please? Anytime, return, no railcard, only need an hour there, happy to be tied to a train. Thanks! sorry, was in a rush, more info duly added. Mojo can you correct the spelling in the tittle?
  2. TomJ93

    Help with my bash!

    Hi guys, i'm in London on the 26th, with a Z1-6 travelcard, i'm wondering which of these I can do with the card/ the cheapest. A Class 442 journey A Intercity 225 Journey (or just some loco haulage) Clapham Junction A class 444 District line to Upmister, C2C return A fun Thameslink...
  3. TomJ93

    Coventry Improvements

    http://www.networkrail.co.uk/browse%20documents/rus%20documents/route%20utilisation%20strategies/west%20midlands%20and%20chilterns/west%20midlands%20and%20chilterns%20rus%20consultation%20responses/c/coventry%20transport%20users%20forum.pdf As good as it is that NR come up with these plans, I...
  4. TomJ93

    "Direct" Coventry to Glasgow Central

    In the last timetable change, there was an early morning service and a mid afternoon service from London Euston to Glasgow Central that went through Cov, BHM etc, has this been capped in the new timetable? Ta.
  5. TomJ93

    XC at Coventry 10/06/11

    Just arrived here, saw a Voyager arrive from a distance into P3 at 19:20, I though how unusual VWC are using a tin on the Wolverhampton run tonight! As It got closer I saw it was an XC one, opened the doors, then left very very quickly! 390040 was up his trumpet! (Both heading towards BHM)...
  6. TomJ93

    Coventry to Wembley park

    I need to get to Wembley Park on Tuesday, current plan is Branson all the way down to Euston, London Underground to Baker street, then back up on the Met. Using a Zones 1-6 Travel card. What are my alternative choices? I need to get a train to Wembley Park as opposed to London Overground to...
  7. TomJ93

    Warwick to Birmingham Stations

    What routes is this valid on? On the return could I get an XC to Leamington Spa and a local from there?
  8. TomJ93

    Tom's London Bash

    Tuesday May 31st 2011. Today started with buying a single fare to New Street and 12 tickets in my pocket already, along side not much cash! The first catch of the day was the 09:02 Virgin Trains to Birmingham New Street, underneath it were the words many dread, SUPER VOYAGER. The board...
  9. TomJ93

    Interesting/Unusual trains in London Tomorrow

    I'm off for a spot of bashing tomorrow :D I was wondering if anything unusual is due? Like the NMT, charters etc. What diagrams is 91101 (The Flying Scotsman) on tomorrow? Would like to photo that too. Thanks.
  10. TomJ93

    Coventry- Bank Holiday Weekend

    What were the engineering works for? How were the few Euston to Birmingham journeys run? Up to Stafford and then back down? Thanks. :)
  11. TomJ93

    A few NXEA questions of my own.

    I am booked on the weekday service from London Liverpool Street to Colchester. outbound is the 14:00 to 14:46 returning on the 15:03 to 15:55 Hopefully these are the 90s, can anyone confirm? What is the buffets offering like on the MKIII services? Would the conductor be likely to convey...
  12. TomJ93

    Birmingham New Street to Bristol

    Looking to pop down to Bristol on Saturday. -I would love HST haulage there and back, although will happily do a First HST to Cheltenham if needs be. -Want to see a XC HST arrive and leave without having to get on it. - Would like to be able to use XCs new Advance fares until 23:59 feature...
  13. TomJ93

    MKIV Rolling Stock

    I'm trying to find pictures of the original interior to no avail, could anybody help? The ECML HST interiors would be appreciated too. Thanks.
  14. TomJ93

    TDM Locos

    Ok, i'm not too clued up on things like this (as this question will probably prove) but now the 67s have TDM could you top and tail some MKIIIs with say a 90 at one end and a 67 on the other. For example when it is under the wires and the 67 is leading use it to control the 90 on the rear...
  15. TomJ93

    Shoud NR be fined for RT's failings?

    Reading the news about Potters Bar,Network Rail have been fined and issued a sincere apology over Potters Bar. I understand it is tragic for the family's of the victims, but I think Network Rail apologising makes them seem bad, whereas they should say "We sincerely apologise for failings that...
  16. TomJ93

    Trains at Wembley

    Just wondering what this stock is doing at Wembley today: a 67 in Royal train livery One Caledonian Sleeper coach No Pretendolino, where is it today? A pair of 66s Class 67 Keith was in front of a rake of Mk IIIs and one MkII this morning An EWS Liveried 90 I left Euston at 12:46 on the LM to...
  17. TomJ93

    Sunday 1st May XC and Nuneaton?

    National Rail says some XCs will be diverted via Nuneaton? Will they stop here? Will they go down to Nuneaton, across to Coventry then up to New Street and on their merry way from then on? Any information appreciated. Thanks.
  18. TomJ93

    Birmingham New Street to Dawlish

    I've left plenty of time for this one :lol: August 1st August 4th two adult returns :) Would also like to know how much I could join the Penzance sleeper for and get back to BHM with Virgin from London. Thanks.
  19. TomJ93

    Royal Wedding Trip to Glasgow

    So VT are running full weekday service on this day, I fancy sampling Brekkie in 1st then returning back to London with not much dwell in GLC. Iternary as follows Coventry London London Glasgow (1st) then either Glasgow Birmingham New Street (VT or XC if I can get the HST)...
  20. TomJ93

    Euston to Victoria

    Only need to make the one journey on the tube tomorrow, what's the cheapest way toget this without oyster? Thanks.

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