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I need to buy one of these cashier signage systems. Does anyone know any manufacturers names please? Google searching is proving difficult as I'm not sure exactly what you call them!

I've had a look at the fares advice page and I thought I knew what was ok but my travel management company has just rung Virgin and they say it is not allowed. Three of us want to visit a factory in Dumfries (26th May). Stay the night in Dumfries. Travel back the next day stopping at...

Looking at tickets to Torquay on Sat, returning Sunday. On the FGW site. There is more than one fare for Super Off Peak? £89 and £95. They also sell an Off Peak for £110 which makes no sense at the weekend. However the £89 fare has a lot of trains blanked out on the Sunday? Advice...

Annoyed with Southeastern though as the TVM at St Pancras would not sell me a £19:80 fare to Dover We had to queue up for the ticket office; which could have resulted in us missing the train. When I questioned the lady she was surly and said you had to get that ticket on line or at the...

A bunch if us are going to Dover on Tuesday (15:39?) and returning to London St P at approx 23:45 Direct train about £30 down to £19.80 with our Gold Cards. Are we missing any tricks?

My Theobalds to London Liv train this morning is one of the old Stansted Express coaches. Now this is First Class accommodation worth paying for, shame it is the only coach left.

I have just bought online (not collected) an Off peak return for today to Macclesfield from London Euston. I have just found out that I need to go to Stockport rather than Macc this's afternoon. Then Stockport to Macc early evening. Can I excess the fare to stay on to Stockport? Is it...

Folks, Looking for help to confirm prices found are best. People travelling from the Altrincham area (can start Alty, Piccadilly, Stockport) Saturday 24th returning same day. £53:40 Picc to Bath via Newport 7:30 departure, 17:40 from Bath back. It's for football so a 3pm start but...

Moving towards a pro customer arrangement.... Flights and First Great Western trains in one itinerary British Airways is working with First Great Western Trains and Heathrow Express to introduce a new proposition available through the travel trade. From 05 December, travel agents will be...

I overheard catering staff bemoaning EC issuing upgrades to first class during the week on some trains. I am travelling York to KX at 18:57 on Wednesday, does anyone one have any info in these upgrades? Is it ad-hoc, ask the Guard on the day job? As an aside, I really don't think...

Just read and saw the news article on BBC Breakfast about the couple "fined" £100 by a hotel for leaving a negative Trip Advisor review of their stay in Blackpool. I felt sorry for them but imagined many on here wouldn't as apparently it was in the small print on the form they signed when...

Can anyone explain why there is such a gap in service? 18:44 then not till 22:00?

I've just swapped my Rail Warrant slip for an off peak return from Cheshunt to Liverpool for the Mersey a Electrics day I won on eBay. Bar the ticket person trying to give me a Cheshunt to Liverpool St ticket (!) I have noticed that the route says "any permitted" with a cross in front of it...

Ok so my team have just been drawn away at Blythe Spartans in the FA Cup. Short notice means expensive tickets, from. London it is £126 Super Off Peak returns, singles being only a couple of pounds cheaper. I've just gone to the east coast rewards site as I have 611 points so can get two...

I've just picked up my tickets to Nuneaton and back for Saturday. Two advances on LM. They have come with reservation slips but they state: Coach * Seat *** Any ideas?

My girlfriend has just got home a tad late... It turns out a bloke on the train at Silver Street pushed passed her and knocked her phone down on to the tracks. He naturally buggered off. Of course there are no staff present, and the helpline took the role of chocolate teapot. 1) said...

On Saturday I will be getting several trains in Yorkshire, any tips for cash saving? Starting in the AM at Leeds going to Halifax. Then early evening Halifax to Hebden Bridge. Ending the evening with Hebden Bridge to York.

I witness a near PF this morning. The Southbury loop line was down due to a bridge strike. Folks were being directed to the mainline. A lady whose first language was not English had her Oyster card checked on the train after boarding at Waltham Cross. The RPI stated she had not...

I booked two advance tickets (return to Birmingham from London for Saturday) last night on eastcoast.com I tried to collect them this morning at Cheshunt and at Liverpool St. The machine stated there was nothing under that reference number. I queued up at the ticket office at Liverpool St...

There was a post the other day about an eBay lot for a day out with Mersey Electrics. Well I won it! Chuffed to bits. Cab ride, signal centre and traction works visit. Plus lunch and two return tickets to Liverpool. It was run by the Railway Benevolent Fund.