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:?: Anyone know which services are likely to be loco-hauled on the Cumbrian Coast by DRS this summer?

:?: Why the seemingly poor onward connections at Barrow-in-Furness? For example, the 1208 from Carlisle arrives at Barrow-in-Furness at 1437. The 1432 from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport will have just gone. Next train towards Lancaster is not until 1524. Similarly, the 1435...

:?: Are there any recent books available (similar style to the above) and covering the Furness Line and/or the Cumbrian Coast Line in particular and showing "then and now" station(s) and trackside photos?

:?: On the 2015 publicity leaflet for the above product, there is a mention to a possible change in ticket validity after 17th May 2015. Was/were there any such change(s)?

:?: Any suggestions as regards PC-based Bridge (card game) Programmes? Cost, operating system requirements, which programme to get (or which to avoid?) Many thanks!

:) Suggestions, please for (walk-up) adult split tickets for a day return from Manchester Stns to Stamford (Lincs). No railcard. No advance tickets. Thanks!

:?: Suggestions please for a reasonably priced walk-up adult return fare, travelling off peak, not Sunday, no advance fares, as follows:- Outward: Chorley -> Lancaster -> Workington (via Barrow-in-Furness (preferably) or alternatively via Carlisle). Return (Same day): Workington ->...

Hi All, Anyone know whether London Underground / TfL (or whomever is appropriate) will consider a delayed journey refund request when a combined rail/LU paper ticket was used (e.g. Manchester Stns -> Chesham Und) and the delay occurred on the London Underground portion of the journey?

Hi all. Are Glasgow Central -> Ayr route "any permitted" rail tickets also available for journeys via Kilmarnock (rather than the usual route via Paisley Gilmour Street and Irvine)?

Is this station on the Cotswold Line likely to get more than just the one morning weekday train to Oxford (and the one early evening weekday train back) anytime soon? Looks to have had quite a bit of money spent on the platform infrastructure when the line was re-doubled a few years back.

:?: Anyone able to provide a scan of the timetable for Manchester -> Sheffield Victoria services, before regular passenger services via Woodhead were withdrawn (in late 1969/early 1970 if I correctly recall?)

Now that the Manchester Metrolink system has been further extended with an extra 15 stops on the Airport line, what would be the approximate minimum time required to ride the whole network and visit every Metrolink station?

An Off-Peak return (SVR) from Colchester Stations -> London Terminals costs £22.50 with Senior Railcard discount. How much would the cheapest similar ticket combination be from Colchester Stations -> London Paddington? (Cross London travel by London Underground, if possible).

:?: Can anyone advise the cheapest walk-up ticket combination(s) for the above itinerary. Travelling on a Saturday. Adult. Standard class.

:?: What routeings are actually permitted on the £69.90 "Any Permitted" SVR fare?

:?: Would the following routeing be valid on an off-peak, day return ticket from Chorley to/from Croy, route via Carlisle, cost = £38.60? OUT: Chorley->Preston->Oxenholme->Carlisle->Dumfries->Kilmarnock->Glasgow Central->(walk to) Glasgow Queen Street->Croy RTN: Croy->Falkirk High (or...

Any practical guidance as regards avoiding issues with the G4S staff at Manchester Piccadilly when accessing the platforms there in order to assist a passenger with luggage.

Hi All, Suggestions please for cheap walk-up tickets (and splits as and where appropriate) for the following itinerary... Manchester->Moreton-in-Marsh (via Birmingham, then via Worcester or Oxford). Goring & Streatley->Manchester (not via London). Outward travel to Moreton-in-Marsh...

:?: Sensible suggestions, or alternative (NOT London) routings, please! (One way journey, adult, travelling after 1030, max two changes, walk-up tickets). For example... Manchester -> Nottingham £21.50 (Super Off Peak Day Single) Nottingham -> Ely £28.10 (Off Peak Day Single) Ely ->...

:?: Will this be available on Anglo-Scottish services from Manchester to/from Glasgow Central/Edinburgh on Thursday 2nd January 2014? (It's a Bank Holiday in Scotland that day but not in England).