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    Trivia: (almost) nonstop services outside the UK

    Last week I was in Warsaw and went to Poznan from Wsodchnia station, it stopped at Centralna, then Zachodnia, then non-stop to Poznan, 2h 45, nice PKP loco-hauled compartment stock!
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    Guess the Station...

    Foxfield?
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    Vienna and Bratislava, including the Semmering Railway

    Thanks!! Just realised how the title looked, I’ve changed it! My own fault for typing in the pub on a Sunday afternoon!!
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    Vienna and Bratislava, including the Semmering Railway

    On Friday 16th January, I finished my night shift at Hull station, then onto the 0543 to York, which connected with the 0657 to Manchester Piccadilly, bonus, as it doesn’t go via Leeds, arrived at Manchester at 0750, then over to Platform 14 for a pair of 323s to the Airport, I hated 323s when...
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    Night Riviera Questions

    Good to know, I have currently got an appeal in with GWR, as they only refunded 50% of my off peak return, ignoring the supplement for a 67 min late arrival in Penzance
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    Avanti West Coast via Settle (for WCML Bridge replacement next January?)

    I was on that, waiting by the shop to get out at Carlisle, the young lass working in the shop said no re-stock at Carlisle, hardly anything left for the return journey, the guard was good, announcing landmarks, including the lovely mill town of Blackburn!
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    Priv on Caledonian Sleeper with a normal price passenger in same berth

    I once tried doing this on Star when I worked in a booking office, my mate wanted to come, the system was having none of it, once I'd reserved the berth as a Solo, it goes down as booked, CS will probably be able to over-ride it though
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    New Year’s Day services

    There are never any buses in South, West or East Yorkshire on New Years Day, haven't ran for years!
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    Network Northwest discussion

    As a 15 year old I used to change at Stockport from Sheffield to get the 1115 to Southport, 0954 ex Chester, booked a 101! arrived at 1232 in Southport!
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    *International* Guess The Station

    Correct!
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    *International* Guess The Station

    I’ll try this one!
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    *International* Guess The Station

    Benalmadena-Arroyo de la Miel?
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    Guess the Station...

    It was!
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    Unusual multiple unit couplings

    The 0516 Hull - Sheffield this morning is formed of 170473 and 150204, the 150 is required at Sheffield for the 0635 to Lincoln (a diagram to avoid for the day if you are travelling between Leeds and Lincoln/Nottingham!) It should have gone on last nights 2251 Hull - Sheffield, but Northern...
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    Guess the Station...

    It is! taken on the morning of the 9th, I got off the sleeper here, as signalling problems further down, original plan was St Erth, but i'd have missed this!
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    Guess the Station...

    Nope, but getting nearer!
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    Guess the Station...

    Nope!
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    Guess the Station...

    Easy one
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    Avanti West Coast via Settle (for WCML Bridge replacement next January?)

    Buy a ticket from Bolton, there is a 'via Clitheroe' ticket, vaild via Wigan, National Rail shows it as valid aswell
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    Guess the Station...

    Correct!

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