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Hi I'm going to try and make a long story short. I bought some tickets for my daughter is 20 to travel from ledbury to visit us in cornwall and applied the discount from a 16/25 railcard when I purchased them online. I've sinse found out she doesn't actually have a railcard, or the necessary...

Right guys bear with me please. I want to make a return journey from Truro to Worcester, it will be the wife and I travelling, with both have Disabled persons Railcards. Here is where it gets complicated. After a couple of days visiting in Worcester, the wife is going to go on to Manchester...

Hi, I'm making my usual trip from Worcester to truro in march and when I Booked my disabled persons travel assistance I found out that on the return, the leg from Exeter to Cheltenham takes an extra hour. I assume this is due to engineering work booked for that saturday, (29/03/2014) Does...

Not sure if this is the right place for this question but i will give it a go. Has anyone got any good suggestions for cab ride dvds that have good commentary like hst west, and hst far west. I just bought a dvd that features London to Sunderland, and an hst cab ride from Bristol to Birmingham...

Hi im planning to make a journey from worcester to preston via new street next week and wondered which of the services are likely to be covered by pendolinos? got a feeling most of the london to glasgow services are but im not sure. any help would be great. Thanks in advance.

So i was checking what time the train i will be getting in 2 weeks dparts York for Plymouth to ask on here if anyone new if it would be an hst, 0617 from York by the way, I noticed it goes via newport and this adds plenty of extra journey time. I know about the engineering work in that area...

Hi anyone know what the fault was on the FGW that failed at bodmin today? Think it was a Paddington bound HST because that service was showing as cancelled. And if they couldn't get it going would it need to be dragged to Plymouth, or would they make use of any of the china clay lines in the...

a quick linespeed question for someone. What is the max linespeed between worcester and hereford? Made the journey there and back yesterday on an hst and it takes about the same time as say a 170, we were stuck behind a slow moving service, and there seems to be a speed restriction between...

Just been having a chat with someone about the old days of central trains before london midland. I used to catch a regular train from worcester to hereford that originated at new street. You know the one? green, smeel, noisy 150 with no carpets, no tables and 2 doors per unit with a...

This has got me baffled. I'm trying to book advance 1st class for a trip to Truro in october. As mentioned in my previous post on cheap 1st class tickets, I prefer to travel like this because I have a guide dog, and need plenty of room/table etc etc. Anyway, it seems that when I go onto...

Right I know this has been a hot topic for ages and all you fans of the hst but I was just wonering what the current thinking was concerning the paddington penzance route. When they finally electrify the line from paddington west and if they do introduce the bi-mode stock, will they for...

Hi guys, just wondering if anyone had any ideas for geting a discount on 1st class tickets booked in advance. I already have a disabled person rail card and book tickets in advance so I can get assistance from virgin journey care. I'm making a journey from worcester to st austell to visit...

Right this is my 1st time on this forum and I'm not sure if I'm posting in the correct section but here goes. A couple of week ago I was on an XC Hst from cheltenham spa to exeter to catch the FGW direct to Truro. The XC was running nearly an hour late and on leaving Taunton it starting some...