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    Possibly left stranded by LM tonight (15/04)

    My friend has just called me in a panic. The 21:36 service from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street tonight (15/04/2015) has been cancelled. My friend is catching the train back from Birmingham to Formby and should have been able to get a connection via Liverpool South Parkway...
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    Unable to book a Southern + London Midland Only Advance at ticket office

    I had great problems booking an Advance ticket today. Liverpool Lime Street to Brighton on the 9.34pm on 07 April 2015 Departs Arrives By Reservations 09:34 - Liverpool Lime Street 11:18 - Birmingham New Street Train (LONDON MIDLAND) Reserved - no seat allocated. 11:33 - Birmingham New...
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    London Midland Passengers Charter (Vouchers concerned into a cheque)

    Just had a look on the LM site and it says that if you accumulate RTVs in compensation of £30 or more (i.e. in multiple claims) you request a cheque. I gather this would involve sending the vouchers in. Their printed copy of their Passengers Charter says the same but sets a figure of £40 for...
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    Turning rail travel vouchers into cash

    Just seen this way of turning Rail Travel Vouchers into cash on Money Saving Expert and wondered if anyone else knew how accurate this was or if they'd had any joy with it? http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/travel/train-delays#loophole Loophole - How to exchange vouchers for cash (in
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    Merseyrail delay claim

    Does anyone know how Merseyrail operate their scheme for delay claims. I traveled yesterday on a through ticket from Formby to Birmingham New Street. The Formby to Liverpool South Parkway service was running late and they terminated it at Liverpool Central. I therefore missed my connection at...
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    "Edinburgh Stations" easement

    Mod note - split from this thread What is the Edinburgh stations easement?
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    Missed connections when using rail ticket and concessionary travel pass

    I am going to be traveling on some journeys. Firsty from Liverpool to London Euston (using Super Off Peak Return £32 "Route: London Midland Only") and also from Liverpool to Brighton and back (using Advance Single £11 [£22 for round trip] "Route: Southern and London Midland Only" - and another...
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    What can Rail Travel Vouchers (RTV) be spent on?

    I know it says on the voucher it can be used for travel on UK train companies, but I've had one ticket office accept them for payment of a Sail Rail ticket to Isle of Man without problem. I wondered if I could use them for a Sail Rail to Ireland or maybe a through ticket from UK to a Paris (i.e...
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    Disabled Persons Railcard 2nd adult discount

    I would like to ask about the rules for using a Disabled Person's Railcard to get the discount for the adult traveling with the disabled person. I understand that this Railcard can be used for a discount for the ticket of an adult traveling with the disabled person. For the journey I wish to...

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