• Our new ticketing site is now live! Using either this or the original site (both powered by TrainSplit) helps support the running of the forum with every ticket purchase! Find out more and ask any questions/give us feedback in this thread!

Search results

  1. U

    Ticket office staff refusing to sell tickets originating at different station?

    I used to work at an ATOC Agent and we were told that it was a condition of our licence that we sold all operator and route tickets and we had to in a impartial manner. We understand ticket offices had to operate in the same way.
  2. U

    Well known people travelling standard class

    David Dimbleby can often be seen catching a train from my local station to London (Std)
  3. U

    Three Bridges Pre-Assembly Depot

    Does anyone have photo's of Three Bridges Pre-Assembly Depot from the 1970's? The depot assembled straight line track, points & crossings and level crossings for the central division the southern region. Also any information would be good.
  4. U

    What enhancements would you like to see on National Rail Enquiries

    I would like less ad's on web site and a much clearer and smooth layout and design.
  5. U

    Level Crossings

    Amount of times gates go up and down i.e. train passes
  6. U

    Level Crossings

    Which is the busiest level crossing in the UK?
  7. U

    Balcombe Tunnel report and concerns

    A terrible tunnel to work in.
  8. U

    Live Departure Boards - WEB App

    Does anyone know if there is a web app able to show live departures from a particular station? I want to be able to display up to date train departures from my local station on my web site.
  9. U

    southern Daysave

    Hi, I couldn't see where it says you can only obtain Daysave tickets via their web site from November. Does this mean you wont be able to purchase them from South Coast Tourist Information Centres anymore?
  10. U

    Tallinn to St Petersburg

    Thanks for your feedback
  11. U

    Tallinn to St Petersburg

    We will be travelling on the train from Tallinn to St Petersburg this September. Has anyone travelled on this recently reopened route? If you have we would like any feedback you have.
  12. U

    Newspaper trains

    When I worked in London in the 1990's I used to pick up Sundays papers on Saturday evening from Waterloo. Do any London stations still offer this service?
  13. U

    Tallinn (Estonia) to St Petersburg (Russia)

    We are going to make the above return journey this autumn. Can anyone suggest a good web site to purchase these tickets from?
  14. U

    Testing experience at Paddington

    Booking office staff have to ensure that tickets sold are the right one's for the journey the passenger wants to take, this is why they will ask questions. The rail ticketing system is extremely complicated and staff have to assume that passengers have minimal knowledge of ticket types and...
  15. U

    Southern Daysave Tickets

    No they do not sell them in London, they charge their premium prices for the wealthy London passengers! lol
  16. U

    Southern Daysave Tickets

    Just making sure that everyone knows that they can purchase the ever popular Southern Daysave tickets from south coast Tourist Information Centres. Eastbourne, Rye, Hastings, Lewes, Seaford and Brighton TIC's sell these tickets, so this enables you to make you travel decisions on the day...
  17. U

    Southern Removed Online Discount?

    You are quite right. Your contract is with the supplier, in this case the train operating company, and the contract is not complete until you recieve the goods i.e. the train tickets. I had a problem with non-delivery from Southern and their customer service staff said it was not their...

Top