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    Failed OSI at Paddington

    I got into a confusing situation recently traveling from Charing Cross to Ealing Broadway via Paddington. After touching out of LU I intended to catch a service from platform 14. The gateline for platforms 12-14 was open, but I did touch in of course which later proved to be a mistake...
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    Severe ticketing fault (Sailrail)

    Just being back from a Sailrail tour to Ireland and back I want to share a pretty embarrassing experience caused by some fault in Virgin Trains' ticketing system. For my return journey I purchased a Sailrail from Belfast to Gatwick Airport via the overnight ferry to Birkenhead. The booking...
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    Outer Hebrides by public transport

    After some days of internet research and planning, I was finally ready to take that long-desired trip to the Scottish islands from my Bavarian home (where we obviously have mountains but no sea, while in northern Germany we have the sea but no mountains - so it's the combination of these two...

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