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Hi all Quick one, if LNER are advising do not travel and a person has an advance ticket from Newcastle to London, then a separate advance ticket from London to an onward destination, should the operator of the second portion of the split be conveying them the following day? One train operator...

Hi all Is there any regulations more up to date than the ATOC regulations of 2014 that state any passenger should be given access to next available route regardless of operator if travelling with an operator specific ticket? In this example my friend had in excess of a 1 hour delay on the...

Hi all Just visited Holborn station to add my new 26-30 railcard for the next year onto my Oyster that already has that discount, the chap was helpful but no NR railcard came up in the scroll list so he applied priv TfL, I guess that’s wrong and potentially an issue?

Hi all Got an advance ticket to pick up from a Southern station but now it is more convenient for me to collect from a different Southern station. However Southern are saying I can’t pick it up elsewhere, is this right? I thought it should be compatible on any machine to pick up an advance?

Hi all planning to buy a Travelcard tomorrow in conjunction with another ticket, like today in order to return home, but I want to buy it online to collect at a station. So I’ve gone on Southern website it’s showing 5p more than what I paid today from ticket machine? Any ideas? Many thanks in...

Good morning all I’ve got a possible journey to make on Sunday which is essential work related. I will need to travel from Three Bridges to Hounslow or Twickenham for an outward journey. Then travel home from Woking to Three Bridges probably via Guildford and Reigate. Would a 26-30 railcard...

Hi all A friend of mine was intending to get the hovercraft over from Ryde to Southsea this evening on a through advance ticket to London Waterloo, but it looks like the hovercraft will be suspended all day. HoverTravel say passengers have to buy a ferry ticket on Wightlink and claim unused...

Hi all, On Monday, myself and my sister are travelling from Gatwick Airport to Oxford. We have already each got a season ticket, mine a Crawley to Zones 2-6 AAA Haywards Heath annual gold card, my sister a Crawley to London Victoria monthly ticket. We intend to catch the 0903 from Gatwick...

Just a quick question, how do the readers work that show whether a Contactless card was registered when touching into a Station? Just witnessing a penalty fare being given to a lady who is adamant she touched in but the host said her card was blocked.

Hi all, My Mum is shortly to be travelling on the 1329 Crawley to London Victoria, hopefully buying a £13.30 Super Off Peak Day Return. She is hoping to catch the 1606 return to beat the Super off peak restriction. If she was to miss it, would the ticket office be able to do a return leg excess...

Day 1: The positioning move Saturday 16th September I started my fourth ALR from my home in Crawley with a taxi to Three Bridges Station, however it was late and I missed my intended 1532 to Victoria. A Thameslink service shown as on time for 1542 didn’t show up, so my first train was the...

Hi all, This morning I was travelling on one of my regular trains into work (1C55) led by 377132. As we were just coming into to East Croydon, the OBS made her way through to first class, and managed to get someone out of first class who shouldn't have been there. He said "why do you class...

Hello everyone, After doing the Imberbus service this year, on Sunday 27th August I'm travelling from Westbury to Reading on the 1251 London Paddington service (0830 from Penzance, 1A81). I have a reserved seat but it's not a good one so was going to aim for the unreserved coach as I have...

Hi all, My annual Haywards Heath to Zones 2-6 AAA Crawley season I normally se straight up the Brighton Main Line from Three Bridges. On Sunday, en route to Leatherhead running day from Crawley, I was on a 420 bus to Sutton with the correct bus ticket, then decided to take the 0943...

Hi everyone Currently in the process of planning my 4th All Line Rover and intend to do the Saturday special Northern service from Sheffield to Cleethorpes, then to Barton on Humber. On RealTimeTrains it mentions there is a 1200 bus to Hull which arrives at 1227. Is this a bus that railway...

Hi all, I'm hoping one day to do a day out on First Berkshire routes, as well as the 702 and hopefully the 555. Is there a ticket that covers all First Berkshire routes, the 702 and the 555? Many thanks in advance

Hi all, I'm on the railtour from Three Bridges to Bristol this coming Saturday and was wondering if anyone had any recommendations of somewhere I can go at about 1415 to get something like a portion of chips, or a nice café that isn't too far (no more than about 15 minutes on foot) from the...

Hi all, On Friday I went to Slough at about 7pm in order to catch the 1910 GWR non-stop High Speed Train to London Paddington. I already have a Gold Card which covers Zones 2-6, so bought a Slough to Boundary Zone 6 single, and an Acton Main Line to London Paddington single at the ticket...

Hi all, Travelling from Gatwick Airport to Swindon and back on 6th August, travelling out at 0803 to arrive 0959, back at 1741 to arrive at 1950. I have a 16-25 railcard so currently advances are £5.60 each way. My question is, how do I go about reserving seat A73 (or one of the seats on...

Hi all, Planning to make the above journey on 1st May. I want to use the £13.65 Annual Gold Card discounted return via Barnham. National Rail want me to take the 0755 Three Bridges to Barnham, 0849 to Fareham then 0946 to Winchester. This gives me very little leeway for delays as I am due to...