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I was aboard 142032 on Wednesday on the Kirkby line and it was struggling to move at any real pace through the Wigan area i think it was heading head on into the wind from the sounds i heard from the unit both engines revving like hell but barely moving yet when it got in the Cutting at...

How come other than a few awful Ginters liveried 158's and a few Swiss 319's? do trains never receive any exterior/interior advertisements? Surely this could subsidise tickets etc?

I fancy going a Music Festival in Amneville in France which i understand is near Lille anyway how much would a through Ticket Wigan-Lille cost and then i assume id need to find a way to Amneville any suggestions? Rail bus coach? So my itinary would be go Friday Morning Approx 11am from Wigan...

Hi Between the 16th-20th August i shall be watching Wigan Rugby away at Catalans but staying in Barcelona is there railways between the two cities?? if so i hope a few questions can be answered? Few Questions... Is it is Direct Service? what are the Fares like? What kind of frequency...

travelling in January with no railcards what's the cheapest ticket between these two places travelling off peak

I waited Yesterday for the 18:47 from Orrell-Manchester on the Kirkby line and it wasnt on the led displays who do we report this to get it fixed? 150226 i think was the unit Also the 19:17 departure isnt in the Timetable (at the platform) yet shows on the screens.

Does anyone know what the walk up fare is Amsterdam to Eindhoven next Sunday returning Monday? i cant honestly say what time im travelling etc but need to be back in Amsterdam for the evening. Ive seen fares of £16/17 online but im unsure if i can buy those at the time or buy them now

Can you buy dutch flyer tickets from Outside of East Anglia its just im Coming from Wigan and cant seem to find reasonably priced Wigan-Harwich International Tickets for Next Thursday Evening. Also how long would it Take Euston-Liverpool st around 7pm at Night via varying modes of Transport...

Anyone know why the Atherton line was Mostly Single Units yesterday? i was aboard 142033 on a Ex Kirkby Service and it was leaving lots of Passengers behind at nearly all stops after hag fold didnt help there was 4 prams on from Orrell. i also noted the ones we passed the other way where all...

On Saturday i shall be going Orrell-Manchester-Liverpool-Garswood is there a specific ticket i can buy for this journey I was thinking a Orrell-Manchester Return then a Orrell-Garswood is that allowed to be routed via Liverpool? need some help on this one.

Glad to see Northern have finally closed off access to the two major fare avoiding loopholes at Manchester Victoria now they need to sort the Major Ones at my two big local stations Wigan Wallgate (Lift Exit) and Northwestern (BTP Entrance) Also A few Manchester-Wigan Turnbacks had double or...

Can anyone tell me what went Manchester bound through Hindley (near Wigan) at Approx 23:30 i think it was around 6 carriages long which is what is making me wonder what it was as at first i thought it was a Voyager or a Double 185?

Whats the best ticket i can get can anyone beat £75?

Can anyone tell me if the last Manchester-Wigan the 23:20 departure on a wednesday is routed avoiding Salford Central or was today a special route for some odd reason. not seen that happen for a good few years

Was at Wigan Wallgate on Saturday and couldnt find the Cheap evening return on the ticket machine i was searching at 7:20pm baring in mind there was no other way of me getting a ticket the wigan g4s/norhern guys where absent what do i do in this scenario as g4s at Victoria tried to charge me...

Can anyone tell me why Next Thursday 12th July there is a Alcohol ban on all Southport-Manchester trains only for one day seems odd??? Kirkbys and Wallgate shorts are exempt from whaty i could read???

Walkden Signal box on the atherton line is it normal for trains to stop here as the Kirkby train stopped here today and ive used the line for 15+years yet never see a train stop outside there other than at one other time. the driver of the Kirkby train seemed to be having a conversation with the...

Firstly i dont have a railcard its just me travelling and i need to be at said venues for 7pm each day can anyone suggest best tickets for these trips? oh and i dont have an oystercard. Travelling Orrell-Alexandra Palace on 25th May Returning Saturday 26th May can travel anytime can anyone...

Hi My mum is 60 without any railcards or bus passes etc but she has an Oyster card and is travelling on a few journies soon and i was hoping for some fare advice. She is starting in Orrell but can easily get to Wigan Manchester or Liverpool and Heading to Leytonstone So Presumabley cheapest...

Can a Train/Bus company or tram operator force you to sit was just wondering as i prefer to stand on merseyrail 142 and Northern Spirit 142's and Metrolink M5000's and just wondered if i was asked to could they make me sit? Main reasons being leg room and a bad back being the issues but the...