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    SWT Gold Card free weekend tickets to give away

    I have a batch of 8 unused SWT Gold Card free weekend tickets. I have become aware that since the franchise changed hands in August, the new operator is honouring these tickets only in combination with a season ticket issued _before_ the changeover (which I don't have). Therefore, I am...
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    Richmond - Ascot - London Zones

    This Saturday, I need to travel: morning: Richmond - Ascot afternoon: Ascot - Waterloo (passing through Richmond) evening: take a bunch of trips around London by bus and underground The logical ticket would be an Ascot - London Zones 1-6 off peak day travelcard but I don't know if you can...
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    Do both Two Together Railcard holders need the same tickets for their journey?

    With a Two Together railcard do both ticket holders have to hold the same tickets for the journey, or simply travel together? Example scenarios where Persons A and B hold a Two Together railcard: Person A has a season ticket covering the entire journey, Person B doesn't Person A has a...
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    Service Delay Refund Issues

    This topic was originally posted in the Fares & Ticketing forum but no one there replied so I thought I'd put it in the Underground forum in case anyone here can provide guidance. I have an annual Oyster travelcard. On a few occasions I've experienced long delays on the Underground so I...
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    How does Section 19(c) apply if the train is rerouted due to engineering works?

    How does Section 19(c) apply if trains are rerouted due to planned engineering works? For instance you can normally travel London Kings Cross - Cambridge with a combination of a season Zones 1-4 Travelcard + an Oakleigh Park-Cambridge single. However this weekend the services will be using...
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    Kew Gardens - Cambridge routed via Richmond and Vauxhall/Waterloo

    I wish to travel Kew Gardens - Cambridge using the route via Richmond, changing to the Underground at Waterloo. Is this a permitted route? I'll be using an Off Peak Return ticket, routed Any Permitted including Underground. If I buy a ticket for Richmond - Cambridge, I believe this should be...
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    LU Service Delay Refund issues

    I have an annual Oyster travelcard. On a few occasions I've experienced long delays on the Underground so I claimed service delay refunds from TFL. Most of those refunds were approved but the amounts were lower than the applicable adult PAYG fare. Also one refund was rejected for no immediately...
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    Any trouble using Oyster Travelcard + extension single on Gatwick Express?

    I'm purchasing tickets for my wife to travel London Victoria - Gatwick Airport. She has an annual Z1-4 Oyster Travelcard. If she gets a Selhurst - Gatwick single (£3.35 with the Gold Card discount) the combination is valid for any service including Gatwick Express. We all know this is a valid...
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    Question on the Gold Card discount on Oyster PAYG fares

    Does an Oyster card with an annual Travelcard automatically receive the 1/3 discount on PAYG fares beyond the Travelcard boundaries? Or must you take the Oyster card and the Gold record card to a ticket office to have the discount added? Thanks.
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    Annual Oyster season ticket + TOC special offers

    I need to buy an annual Travelcard. I am aware of the additional benefits when buying an annual ticket on Oyster from SWT (Richmond/Wimbledon) or Chiltern (Marylebone) and would like to take advantage of one of those offers if at all possible. I'll be on vacation 20th December - 1st Jan and want...
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    Ticket to Gatwick in combination with annual Travelcard

    I have a Zones 1-4 Annual Travelcard, issued by SWT at Richmond on a paper ticket. I want to make a single journey Richmond - Gatwick Airport via Clapham Junction, so need an extension ticket of some sort. In the past I've bought tickets Boundary Zone 4 - Gatwick Airport (£3.95 single with the...
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    Using two parts of a return out of order

    I travel frequently between Cambridge and London. Looking for a day trip at weekends the cheapest fare that allows travel on the fast FCC services is a Super Off Peak Day Return for Cambridge - London Terminals, route Any Permitted, costing £16.00. However in the reverse direction, London...
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    Which websites sell Groupsave tickets online?

    Looking around the forums but can't find the direct answer to this question. Is there an authoritative list somewhere of the websites that will sell Groupsave tickets? I'm trying to figure out which one offers the biggest kickback in the form of cashback, points, etc.
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    Richmond - Taunton, need flexibility to return to Paddington

    I'll be travelling next week Richmond - Taunton using an off-peak return as it's for work and I'm not able to commit to specific trains. On the return portion the plans are not yet clear so I may return directly to Richmond (changing at Reading) or I might want to stay on the train all the...
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    Problems changing over an Oyster Travelcard sold by National Rail

    When my wife bought her Annual Travelcard (in December 2012) her journey to work was Richmond - Waterloo. She purchased a Zones 1-4 Travelcard from Richmond station (SWT) and had it loaded on her Oyster card. Subsequently her office moved and her new journey was Richmond - Caledonian Road &...

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