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Any advice please? 4 of us travelling from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth via London, the advance tickets include a journey on the tube from Euston Sq to Liverpool St ( after an 8minute walk from Euston ). One of the party will be using a wheelchair and I`m wondering how easy this short journey...

Anyone been there? Am going to watch Newcastle Utd play there tomorrow. Any good places to eat/drink?

Hi All, can anyone advise of any cheap splits or alternative tickets for a return to Huddersfield from Wolverhampton? Travelling tomorrow and returning Wednesday, no railcards. I would like to arrive in Huddersfield around dinnertime and leave dinnertime Wednesday.The off peak return comes in at...

Hi All, My son is going to Rhyl on Friday 16th May for the day. I`ve had a look at fares and I see the off peak day return for £34.10 and I`m hoping/wondering if there are any splits to bring the price down? I have looked at splitting at Chester and also Shrewsbury without any luck....also NO...

Whilst browsing the various railtour sites planning trips for next year, I thought I would just take a quick look at the Spitfire site and was surprised to see that the site had been updated ( abeit in August ) simply with a the message " We will be back". Has anyone any more recent news about...

Not sure where to put this so mods please move if needed. Please excuse my naivety on this subject but I am curious as to when a driver signs a route.....does this include all possible options from the mainline into ALL permitted platforms at each station? ie a train approaches a station that...

Hi All, Later in the year I will be travelling from Wolverhampton to York,however I also have to travel to Blackpool for a few days "on the way back" i.e Wolves to York on a Monday and leaving York on the Friday to travel to Blackpool and then from Blackpool back to Wolves on the Monday after...

Hi everyone :) Looking for some advice/options please. I am travelling from Wolves to Hartlepool on the 4th Oct and returning on the 7th Oct, I am trying to find a cheaper fare than the full price return of £84.80. I have been exploring various options and splits and the best I can come up with...

Hi Everyone :D I have booked on the Kernow Explorer on Saturday from Birmingham New St @ 0519 :D ..However , because I booked late I will be recieving my booking reference and seat reservation via text and not a paper ticket until I get onto the train. My question is.....will I be able to...

Hi everybody,when I was much younger ( Im thinking I was around 7-8 ) I remember going on a family holiday to Scarborough. We boarded the train at Hartlepool and I have a memory of a huge loud loco hauling the train. I always thought it was a Deltic but on giving it more thought, I now believe...

Hi Everyone, I am hoping to travel from Wolverhampton to Darlington on Monday 2nd of April and return On Thursday 5th April and i am hoping the fine peeps on this site will possibly be able to get the fare down from the £80+ return fare I am getting quoted. I have no railcard but am quite free...

Hi everyone, I am looking to travel from wolves to Leeds on Sunday 31st July ( going to see Nufc v Lufc ) and return same day. Realistically i need to be at Leeds by 1pm and leave around 4pm returning via Birmingham (arr Birmingham 1800-1830 ) as i am going to see Iron Maiden that night :) I...

Hi peeps, am currently in Blackpool and due to return to Wolverhampton tomorrow and i`d like to know if i can use my Wolverhampton- Blackpool South return ticket for the return journey from Blackpool North instead of Blackpool South? It appears that travelling from The "North" station will cut...

Hi all, My son has an advance booking on the 1825 Exeter st David - Birmingham train later today. I`m just wondering if because of all the snow and disruption today whether Crosscountry are letting advance tickets being used on earlier trains? Ideally it would be good if he could use his...

Hi all, im not sure if this is of any use to anybody but ive found an offer for a single journey from Paddington -terminals 1-5 for £6.50 instead of £16.50.Upto 4 tickets can be bought (2 round trips? ) Follow the link and then "Go to Deal "...

Hi everyone, Having only travelled once on TPE, im looking to travel from Manchester Picc - Darlington on the 16th Sept. I can see advance fares for £10.50 which is very reasonable but i notice there are 1st class tickets available for £22.50. My questions are....Is it worth paying the extra...

Hi guys, I'm currently in blackpool and have an advance booking for my return train to wolves this afternoon. However due to a family emergency I have to get back asap. My question is can I use my advance ticket on an earlier train or even use the cost of that ticket towards a standard single...

Hi All, I`m trying to work out some prices for a friend who wants to go to Hartlepool ( to see the Tall Ships ) on the 9th August travelling from Wolverhampton. They want to arrive into Hartlepool around dinner time and leave close to tea-time, 5ish i think. Ive checked eastcoast trains and...

Hi everyone :-) Well ive finally booked my first railtour .....the Forth and Tay bridges scenic circular with compass railtours on 18TH JUNE. My questions are .... is anyone from the forum doing this tour? what should i expect from the journey...should i bring anything in particular ( apart...

Good evening all :-) My son has asked me to try and find some cheap tickets to Southampton travelling and returning this Wednesday/Thursday...ie day return. The cheapest tickets i can find are around £44 return using his y-p railcard. With the help i received from yourselves on my previous...