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    Runcorn - Altrincham: Terrible fare that must be a mistake?

    £52.30 for an anytime return from Runcorn to Altrincham!!! Haha. This must be a record breaker. Fare apparently set by transpennine which has flip all to do with it you would think. It's only about 15 miles and 15 or 20 mins tops in the car! Or £32 for off peak How do these weird anomalies slip...
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    Change of route excess - Runcorn to Trowbridge

    If I have this Anytime Return ticket (routed via Hereford) https://www.brfares.com/!faredetail?orig=RUN&dest=TRO&rte=822&tkt=SOR am I entitled when making the return journey to request a change of route excess to this Off peak return ticket (not via london)...
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    Liverpool South parkway to Watford (or euston) Super Off Peak

    The super off peak west midlands trains only fare for this journey has always come with some heavy restrictions but something looks to have gone awry in the databases now. I think it comes down to this (new?) wording inserted into the restrictions. "Not valid for travel on services timed to...
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    Euston - Staines

    Is it possible to buy a ticket for this journey (day return just after 9am, 1adult, 1 child (aged 13) F&F railcard) inclusive of Cross - London transfer by tube via waterloo/vauxhall, and onwards? Ticket websites imply it is possible but it is never clear to me if the cross-london tube...
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    Cambrian freight

    On holiday in aberdovey. The sound of a big ol freight movement along the coast at about 2330 last night was impressive. How common is this ? More so in past few years with lots of track rebuilding ? Is there anywhere to check what this was and when there might be another ?
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    New fares anomaly favourite - bristol/tiverton/exeter

    I have a new fares anomaly favourite. Bristol TM to Tiverton walk up cheapest single travelling off peak - a stinking £22.90. Or alternatively try a Bristol TM to Exeter walk up off peak single - £13.50.
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    Flint - London - Issue of unpaid fair notice

    Long time lurker, first post - and in need of some advice. On Wednesday morning I was issued an Unpaid Fare Notice on grounds of "restricted ticket". I boarded the 08.29 departure from Crewe, arrival at Euston 10.04. My ticket was a return portion of an off peak return from London to...

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