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    All stopped at Euston Wednesday morning (09/09(

    Currently sat at Euston aboard 1030 to Glasgow at 11:10. Informed a cable needs to be replaced by Network Rail.
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    No Sunday service between Lostock Junction and Crows Nest Junction?

    Does anyone know why there isn't a Sunday service between Lostock Junction and Crows Nest Junction (Bolton to Wigan) before Christmas 2026? Services are operating from Wigan Wallgate to Salford Crescent.
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    Avanti strike at Manchester Piccadilly Saturday Aug 1st.

    Avanti staff at Piccadilly are to walk-out on Saturday over a staff dismissal. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c629842g6nlo
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    Avanti reservations

    I will shortly be using a 1st-class ALR. On checking a few Avanti services to and from Euston, I'm getting a " Compulsory reservations" note on all trains I have checked. Can I not turn up and go, as my journeys will be very flexible?
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    Can an ALR be easily bought as a mobile ticket?

    As subject. I would like to have an ALR on my mobile device and print out a backup. Ken Ward, Bolton.
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    Stations with GOOD real ale bars?

    Hi, I'm off for a 14-day all line rover trip next month, and I would like to visit some good real ale bars at stations along my journey. I know of quite a few, including York, Doncaster, Grantham, Lancaster, Sowerby Bridge, the two at Huddersfield, Dewsbury, and Stalybridge. Just remembered...
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    Eastbourne to Chichester BOJ

    In August, I will be using an off-peak day return ticket from Eastbourne to Chichester. I want to break my return journey at Bognor, Littlehampton, and Brighton. I am aware that Bognor and Littlehampton are on "spurs" from the direct routes, so can I BOJ at these stations on my ticket? TIA.
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    TPX Class 397

    This weekend I traveled to Scotland and back from the North West. On both journeys, there were very loud bangs which came from the vestibule direction (2 a few seconds apart). This was in coach "D". Any thoughts on what could be causing this, neutral sections etc? A secondary question... Have...
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    http://www.railrover.org/

    This site ( http://www.railrover.org/ ) is showing as unavailable. Does anyone know if it is temporary or permanently gone? I would miss it a lot.
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    Where is the ticket number?

    Trying to get a delay repay on this ticket.
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    Manchester to Hereford: valid via Birmingham?

    I am travelling from Manchester pic to Hereford on Saturday and wondering if I can return via Birmingham for a break of journey. The ticket is a Day Return.
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    Ticket validity (Elizabeth Line)?

    I am traveling from Manchester to Maidenhead (via London) on Sunday. Is my ticket valid on the Elizabeth Line from Paddington and the GWR services?
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    Much improved service at Bolton

    Yesterday (23/07/2024) an almost 100% service from Bolton Station was only marred by the 21:31 service to Wigan being cancelled by Train Staff issues from Manchester Victoria. "This service was cancelled between Manchester Victoria and Wigan North Western due to an issue with the train crew...
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    Rail Sign, New to me

    There is a sign by the track visible on the "Bedford Rail Cam" I have tried to guess the meanin of it but have given up, anyone help me out, please? The sign states "TB" over "210m"
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    What does this button do, seen at P1 Ilkley?

    What does this Button do, seen at P1 Ilkley?
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    Irish Rail and BOJ?

    I will be making a dublin to Waterford journey and would like a "Break of Journey" in one direction at carlow. Is this allowed on Irish Rail or is it a return to Carlow and another Carlow to Waterford? TIA.
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    Last question on ALR

    I intend to use an All Line Rover in the next three months. Will this ticket be increased in price in March? Also if I purchase early can I avoid the price increase? Oh, I just thought of another question... The last one I bought (September last year) was bought from a Northern guard so that the...
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    Sleeper tickets

    I am aware that the Caledonian sleeper requires a ticket that is valid on the day of arrival. My question is can I use an All Line Rover on it's last day to travel on GWR Sleeper arriving in Paddington after 5am? Trying to squeeze what I can from a Rover ticket.:-)
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    London Northwestern Crewe to Euston service

    I have used the very popular Euston Crewe service 4 times in recent months but when I try to book tickets for Oct 24th. No direct services available, when were these trains removed? Very disappointed.
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    Seating plan for GWR Sleeper service

    Does anyone have a link to this? Searched without success.

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