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    Season tickets stating "Your journey must end on a National Rail service"

    Hi all A colleague buys a weekly season ticket from Grantham to London Terminals via Peterborough - £289.00. The ticket information LNER give says: 7 Day Season Ticket Fare category: open Season Tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations for a specified period of time. Season Tickets...
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    Gravesend to London Liverpool Street routes - proof for barrier staff?

    Hey all Seem to be having more problems than ever on my commute. I travel Gravesend - Stratford International (on foot to) Stratford (London) - London Liverpool Street. Two issues: 1. Not sure if something has changed in the last few weeks, but I'm encountering barrier issues. I haven't...
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    Minimum connection time at London St Pancras - Southeastern <> East Midlands

    Hi all I'm booking a journey from Ebbsfleet International to Sheffield in late September on a Friday. Am considering getting a First Class Advance on the London to Sheffield portion, and need to book tickets separately. I couldn't see anything while searching, so wanted to check what the...
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    Why do Advance fares decrease in price?

    Hi all I recently received the ticket alert for advance tickets on 22 Sep 23 from Gravesend to Sheffield. I booked immediately for £40 (10.15 - 13.00) The next day the price was £29. I can see that I booked code 2FS and the cheaper ticket is 2DS. What's the logic behind cheaper batches being...
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    Journeys along Kent coast (and walking/camping)

    Hi all I have a free journey for two on the southeastern network to use up soon. I'm planning on taking my son walking/camping overnight by train from Gravesend. Just wondered if anyone had recommendations for journeys along the coast (that I could access easily) which could potentially...
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    Delay repay potential fraud

    Hi all I’m approving an order from a colleague through to our corporate provider for the renewal of their annual season ticket. The colleague has claimed a large amount in rail vouchers (over a third of the annual ticket cost). I’m wondering to start with if there’s a way to see what dates...
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    Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly - Leeds - Newcastle over three day weekend

    Hi A friend is wondering on the best ticket purchase for a long weekend. Journey is: Friday 7th Nov (afternoon) - Newcastle NCL to Manchester Piccadilly MAN Saturday 8th Nov (lunchtime) - MAN to Leeds LDS Sunday 9th Nov (evening) - LDS to NCL She holds a Student Railcard. Any ideas on...
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    Options for season ticket around Crayford

    Hi guys Just wondering what the options are for an individual wanting to commute from the Crayford area to Cannon St. I assume there isn't really anything cheaper than a standard annual season from Crayford to LT, but does this ticket allow travel via Slade Green? Is there any ticket that...
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    Gravesend to Helensburgh Central

    Hi all Any ideas on cheapest fare for travelling from Gravesend to Helensburgh Central on Wed 21st Aug, returning Sunday 25th Aug? No real restrictions on times/routes/changes. Many thanks Pav
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    Gravesend to Oxford weekend return?

    Hi all Hope someone can help. Looking for thoughts on following journeys: Depart from Gravesend Friday 1st March morning Return from Oxford Sunday 3rd March afternoon 2 adults with Network Railcard Flexible with times. I think after 10.30 on Friday is best due to Railcard...
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    Payroll/Benefits/Taxes Q&A

    Hi all I'm being offered lots of generous help on these here forums, so as thanks, I'm offering my services in the realm of payroll knowledge. So if anyone ever has any questions relating to compensation and benefits, ask away. I won't claim to know everything, because the world of the...
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    Season ticket changeover admin charge?

    Hi all I deal with employee season tickets for my company. Unfortunately for me, rather than give the employees the money, we order the tickets on a corporate account. This leaves me with some of the admin. Anyway, I've dealt with a number of changeovers over the last few years, some of which...
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    AAA Emerson Park

    Hi I'm trying to buy an annual season ticket for a colleague. They normally purchase Gidea Park to London, but I'm being given the option of a ticket with AAA Emerson Park for the same price. Am I right in thinking this means the ticket would give access to the Upminster c2c line into...

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