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    Between London Terminals

    If you have a ticket for a journey requiring a transfer between London Terminals, can you take any reasonable tube route? The example I have in mind is Stansted Express to Paddington, where it’s faster to cut the corner and take the tube from Tottenham Hale than to go to Liverpool Street and...
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    GWR the day after strikes

    I need to travel from London to Cardiff to arrive by midday on Sunday 7th April. I was planning to travel the day before but that is a strike day. So I am considering travelling up first thing in Sunday. Can I please ask forum members what the skeleton service on strike days looks like, and...
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    Greater Anglia after strike days

    Can anyone explain why Greater Anglia’s WAML service on Friday starts so late? I would expect that on Wednesday night trains arrived back at depots in the usual way and then a handful of trains provided the skeleton service today before presumably ending up back where they would normally be...
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    Rail replacement buses during strikes

    Out of interest, why not? Thinking of today’s Greater Anglia strike, where only drivers have walked out, leaving stations staffed.
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    Stansted Express

    Why has the service become so slow? Compared with pre-Covid, it looks to me like the peak services into London are 10-15 minutes slower… an age. For example the 0637 departure takes 1h04 to Liverpool Street. The Cambridge fasts are still timetabled for the same length of time through the same...
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    Bikes on trains during COVID

    Since COVID, I have cycled to work. This morning I got a puncture just as I arrived at work. This evening I walked my (non-folding) bike to the Central London National Rail terminus near where I work to get a train home. The jobsworth at the gateline told me that I would have to wait until...

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