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    Major Engineering Works on the Douro .Valley line from Porto

    We're planning a trip up the D/ouro Valley in Portugal from Porto to the top of the line. At the moment there is a replacement bus service between Caide and Marco de Canaveses. Does anyone know how long these are scheduled to last? Many thanks.
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    York to Templecombe pre-Xmas and return after the mince pies

    My daughter wishes to travel from York on either 22nd or 23rd December to Templecombe and needs to return a week or so later. What are her best-price options. She has a student railcard. Many thanks for any suggestions.
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    Can't find the App in the istore?

    I used to have an app on my iPhone for the forum but it stopped working and I deleted it. Is there one and if so, how can I get it please? Many thanks, Malcolm
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    Basingstoke to Wanborough

    Is an off-peak day return from Basingstoke to Wanborough valid via Guildford please? Many thanks.
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    Any Old Photographs of Royal Navy Wagons?

    I am seeking a photograph of freight wagons bearing Royal Navy livery. The sort of wagons that would have visited the facility at Dean Hill between Salisbury and Romsey. Many thanks
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    Ripon to Edinburgh with kids

    Is there a way to travel from Northallerton or nearby to Edinburgh this week with three children (13,10,8) that doesn't cost an arm and a leg? Returning same day. Have family railcard.
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    Grateley to Guildford + Sen'r Railcard?

    I need to get to Guildford tomorrow morning. What is the first post-peak train I can use taking advantage of my senior railcard? Many thanks.
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    Slack is good

    I read the occasional disparaging forum comments on TOCs that "pad" their timetables. Indeed, I remember my initial puzzlement when my WCML journey was late all the way from Stafford through M Keynes only to arrive early into Euston. However, I have decided that I would prefer my train journeys...
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    Which Way is Up?

    I suspect this beeb asked before but here goes ... Up is towards London but what is the principle for lines that neither start nor finish in London (e.g. Southampton to Salisbury)?
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    CrossCountry, Southampton to Oxford on Saturdays

    On Saturday mornings, these services are always bursting at the seams of the one four-coach set. Why can't/don't XC run an 8-car service?
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    Mkt Harboro-St Panc weekday?

    Is there a less expensive way of travelling to St P on a cheap(er) ticket that gets me there by about 11-ish weekdays?

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