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    Great Western Contempt

    On Friday, "First" staff boarded the 14:17 from Bourne End to Maidenhead and coldly told the passengers that the "service" had been cancelled. The indicators showed that the next train, the 15:17 was "on time". However, First just cancelled this too. After waiting for almost two hours I...
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    Southern's Fantasy Timetable. Victoria to Salfords: One and three-quarter hours.

    The 05:32 from Victoria to Ore was again delayed this Monday by more than fifteen minutes owing to a staff member's going missing. In these cases, the Southern train makes up time by not stopping at any minor stations, like Salfords. A brilliant wheeze. No problem, I thought. I'll get the...
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    Why doesn't the 5:32 from Victoria to Ore stop at Salfords on Monday?

    This service has missed Earlswood and Salfords for the past two Mondays. It sails through on the fast track.
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    Gatwick Express Confusion on Tuesday at 5:30 as the trains don't run..

    The 5:45 service today did not run. The whole Gatwick express service was moribund. The Gatwick Express site never explained this lack of their service. The message display boards on platforms 13 and 14 just said "See timetables for details". At one point, the expectant crowd of...
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    Gatwick Express: There are now no ticket checks onboard

    On-Train ticket checks have now vanished on-board the [Gatwick] Express. Strangely, Gatwick Express are now recruiting for staff.
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    [Gatwick] Express: You must now buy tickets before boarding.

    "Ticket gates are being introduced at Gatwick Airport and London Victoria railway stations. From Monday 12th December you will not be able to buy your ticket on the train." Passengers will find the "Express" slower than usual when they have to queue for tickets before they can even get on.

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