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    Merseyrail info

    Hi All, I hope this is in the right section, I'm after a bit of info around Merseytravel 507/508's for a forthcoming bash. I am led to belive that the service on the Northern City Line and the Wirral lines are strengthened during the peak hours. If so which stabling points are used to...
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    Overnight BOJ question

    Hi all, looking for some advice on overnight break of journey, in particular what the deciding factor is when determining whether a journey cannot be completed within the first day? For an example , If I was travelling London to the highlands on an SSR and I arrived in Edinburgh after 17:40...
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    Season Ticket time

    My Annual Z1-4 oyster Travelcard is about to expire and I need to get a new one. From reading some previous threads on this site, there seems to possibly be some benefits from buying with certain TOC's. If I understand correctly, Chiltern offer free weekend travel accross their netrork if you...
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    HS1 routing advice

    I need to do a return trip into London from Gravesend next week and ideally would like to arrive at St Pancras. Is an anytime SDR Gravesend - Boundary z4 any permitted and an annual zones 1-4 Oyster card valid into St Pancras? Thanks
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    London-Morecambe

    There's 3 of us going up to Morecambe for a long weekend, leaving Friday 18th October and returning Sunday, but it seems that the cheapest advances are £70 single, which with the off peak return at £85.70 makes them pointless. I've tried splitting at Lancaster & Warrington but there's nothing...
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    Penzance-Paddington

    I'm planning a trip down to Penzance next Month and think what I'm proposing is valid, but would appreciate if somebody more knowledgeable could cast their eye over and make sure. I'm getting the Night Riviera down, booked for the princely sum of £49. No problem there. On the way back I am...
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    SWT 158's

    Can anbody tell me what diagrams I am likely to find SWT 158's on. They only seem to occasionally run on the Waterloo-West of England runs and I've not seen them at Bristol on the Salisbury-Bristol runs on the couple of occasions I've been there either. Thanks
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    London - Cardiff

    I want to go to Cardiff on Saturday 25th, but not at the extravagant walk up fare of £70.50. I looked at splitting down but would appreciate if somebody could check what I'm proposing is valid Annual Gold Card z1-4 Boundary Z4 - Didcot Parkway CDR £9.55 Didcot Parkway - Swindon CDR £10.30...
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    Split advice please?

    Hi, I'm still trying to get my head around split ticketing, so would be really grateful if somebody could advise whether this idea is valid I plan to take advantage of the London Midland 'Sale' this weekend to visit the Wets Midlands and plan to use the following off peak day return tickets...
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    London Midland Query

    Hi Does London Midland have conductors on trains out of Euston, and would they be able to sell a "west midlands day ranger" on board? Ideally I would rather not have to break journey at Northampton but apparently they can only be bought at stations in the area. Thanks
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    London-Cheltenham

    I need to travel from London-Cheltenham Spa on Saturday arriving by 14:00 and coming back the same day after 17:30 I want a degree of flexibility so don't really want to do advance tickets. The Super Off Peak Return is 48.50, but it looks like it could be cheaper with splitting tickets? I...
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    Break of Journey

    Hi, I will be travelling from York - Leeds in the next week or so, and as I will have plenty of time to do it I wondered about breaking my journey to take in the sights of North Yorkshire. An off peak single is available for £11.00 route HARROGATE, but i) would I be able to break my...

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