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  1. Ken_Ilworth

    Grand Central stranding passengers (28/03)?

    Resurrecting a moderately-aged thread.... but they have truly shown how they will handle the situation tonight with this tweet/X: The text in the attached screenshot of a tweet from Grand Central states: "Cancelled: Our 19:27 London Kings Cross-Sunderland service has been cancelled. Ticket...
  2. Ken_Ilworth

    Disingenuous departure board at London Victoria

    I travelled through London Victoria on Sunday and took a look at the departure board. The alphabetical list of stations in the "Next fastest direct train to" section does not include Gatwick Airport [GTW]. However, there is a large panel to the left of that list stating "Your next Gatwick...
  3. Ken_Ilworth

    GTR new timetable/network card easements

    Don't think this has been asked already, and didn't want to hijack the thread in UK rail discussion with a fares issue.. Specifically I'm interested in the 0944 (new) / 0954 (old) from Kings Lynn, but the general point might affect many other stations. The network card easements here...
  4. Ken_Ilworth

    (Android) APP recommendation? - for ticket purchasing

    I was happily using the Virgin App (android) until earlier this year when it was completely redesigned and I simply couldn't get on with it (as couldn't many others, judging by the reviews!). I moved to GWR which had a near-identical interface to the old Virgin App....until they too relaunched...
  5. Ken_Ilworth

    2340 London Euston to Northampton cancelled (16/09)

    Many pax on concourse tonight at Euston awaiting 2340. At 2331 changed to cancelled 'due to operational incident'. Swiftly removed from board at 2337. Most able to get 0015, assuming it runs. No announcement and no staff around (a few BTP, but obviously there with other priorities). What does '...
  6. Ken_Ilworth

    Diversionary route using tube?

    Been lurking a while, now it's time to post. Tried a search, but not successfully found an answer.. I travel frequently from Bletchley down to Croydon via Kensington Olympia (to get the best fare and avoid the tube). Sunday coming (14-Feb'10) there are Engineering works Wembley - Clapham...

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