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Today 1C71 07.14 Paddington to Castle Cary is shown on Realtime Trains as being formed of unit 800320 to Reading & then units 800320 plus 800001 & 8000021 from Reading to Castle Cary. Thats 19 coaches! It then returns empty as 5A71 to Reading. I assume it must an error ...

Currently Avanti Journeycheck is showing 22 cancelled trains this afternoon & evening. From Liverpool to London 3 services in a row have been cancelled at 16.47, 17.47 & 18.47. Quite unbelievable but apparently nothing unusual. Avanti need to brought to account by somebody & some sanction taken...

On Thursday 30th December 2021 1R19 0700 Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston did the journey in 1hr 55mins. Is this a record? That was despite a 4min late departure from Lime Street. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:C75603/2021-12-30/detailed#allox_id=0

What as a passenger are you supposed to do when, as has happened this evening, Avanti cancel 1H76 the 21.01 last train to Manchester due to an issue with the train crew ?

No doubt this question has been asked & answered before for similar situations, but I tried to search with no success My journey on 16 August is from Bradford on Avon to Wigan with 3 different TOC''s (GWR, XCountry & Avanti) I have Advance tickets for each of the 3 legs of the journey. (BOA to...

Is Battersea Park Station Platform 2 used by passenger trains & if yes where to?

Whats new you might say ! This train is frequently cancelled but it is the reason given that seems somewhat implausible ? https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/P44853/2019-11-06/detailed Which signal box would that be?

Today I had a journey wholly booked on the XC website from Gloucester to Liverpool changing at Birmingham New Street with Advance split tickets. Train/ Ticket 1 Depart Gloucester 07.44 Arrive New St 08.45 Train/Ticket 2 Depart New St 09.04 Arrive Lime St 10.44 Unfortunately the 07.44 was...

It appears there are no trains through St Helens Central toward Wigan NW until mid-day today. Northern again excelling itself in not providing a complete weekend service, although this time it seems to be NR's fault. Apparently its due to signalling staff being taken ill. Ok, but does it take 6...

Extra VT service today departed Lime Street 15.20 & arrived Euston 17.14. Non-Stop in 1 hour 54mins. Is this a record? http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U63502/2018/11/11/advanced

Under 2 hours to Euston from Manchester, Liverpool & Wigan today. Is this a record ? 1R18 http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/C70743/2018/08/09/advanced 1R19 http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/C70744/2018/08/09/advanced 1R20...

I have tried to book a ticket from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkway in the early evening for travel on the 1st March 2018. National Rail & LNR websites both show that there are no direct trains between the two stations, yet the printed LNR timetable shows a half hourly service. Are LNR trains...

I was travelling on VT 09.07 Euston to Liverpool on Friday 10//11/17. It made good time to Brinklow, South of Nuneaton but then was delayed approx. 5 mins by the 617F Dollands Moor to Ditton Freight. Then it was delayed again from Hartford Jct by the 414W Felixstowe to Garston Freight with a...

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I have booked an Advance First Class ticket from Bristol Parkway to Stafford on a XC service operated by a Voyager. I have been allocated Seat 21A in Coach A. I assumed the A after the seat number 21 referred to it being an airline type seat, but on looking at the seating plan for Coach A on...

Are there automatic or manual ticket barriers at Bristol Temple Meads Station, or is there open access? The reason I ask is my elderly mother is travelling to Stafford and I wish to put her on the correct train and help her find her seat. (11.00 XC train 1M37 which usually departs from platform...

Does an Off Peak Return from Liverpool to Birmingham (approx. £36) allow break of journey on the Outward Journey?

LM are holding a flash sale this week with a different route each day. Link to the 75% discount is via an email from LM. Today, Liverpool to Birmingham N S is only £9.00 Off Peak Return. Would it be possible to use the ticket to/ from Wolverhampton? An Off Peak Return would allow break of...

Does anyone know the scheduled Virgin WCML Pendolino/Voyager diagrams from the start of the new timetable? Which are 9 cars, which are 11 cars and which are Voyagers? Is this information published anywhere? Thanks.

Hello Does anyone know where to find which diagrams are scheduled for 9 car and which for 11 car Pendolinos in the May to December timetable. I appreciate that for operating reasons the allocations may change on any given day but it would be good to know what is supposed to operate the Virgin...