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  1. Yorkswatcher

    Piccadilly - Old Trafford Special

    Anyone know if this service is running on Saturday for RL Grand Final. Has in other years but didnt last year.
  2. Yorkswatcher

    London to Hemel Hempstead Off Peak Return validity

    Booked with EC to travel on LM Ok so I should have really checked this but I just booked it as it allowed me to but when I looked at the ticket the next morning to see it was an off peak ticket. So I then had to stump up another peak time single. So I tried to get my money back but East...
  3. Yorkswatcher

    Kings cross services are suspended

    due to signal failure at finsbury park no services in or out. People being told to take tube to alex palace for local services and liverpool street for cambridge. No mention about ec/hull/gc services
  4. Yorkswatcher

    Cable theft @ Wakefield

    just south of wakefield no trains in or out of westgate Ive been here since 6.40. Everything either cancelled or on divert
  5. Yorkswatcher

    Inspector Sands @ Euston

    Last night about 7ish Inspector Sands was being called for took him/her ages to get to the control office :lol: Got few mins of repeated message blasting out. Anyone know the reason?
  6. Yorkswatcher

    Hull Trains ups the price?

    Just book a few trains on Hull Trains from Doncaster to London and the price now seems to be £17.10 advance single with railcard compared to £13.20 the other week. I’m booking at the 12 week limit so have all prices gone up by them and if so why?
  7. Yorkswatcher

    Hull Trains Problems today

    I was due to board a HT service from Doncaster today @ 07:19 which was cancelled but it did arrive into Doncaster on time and then terminated. Then returning to Hull empty. I’ve found out that this is the reason why but I’m not sure what the issue is and why they can’t run a part Hull to London...
  8. Yorkswatcher

    For those with German TV

    I have a motorised dish so can get this but on Das Erste at 03:10 (our time) Seems to run a few nights a week. Tonight its. The most beautiful train routes in Europe - Italy: San Remo - Cuneo
  9. Yorkswatcher

    Ec trying to con me?

    Ok so I was on the EC 7:12 Wakefield Westgate to London KC on 17th May and this was before the new timetable so I don’t have any information about the service times. Now due to a broken down train this service was cancelled and I boarded the next service which was running late. Now I’m sure...
  10. Yorkswatcher

    Ec is the new timetable working?

    So is the new timetable working? So far ive been on 4 services and so far 4 delays. Noticed a few other companies suffering knock on delays. Yesterdays 7:18 don to London had to wait for the late running 7:11 to head into and leave Doncaster and last nights 20:3(something) Northern Don...
  11. Yorkswatcher

    Wakefield to London via Doncaster hull trains.

    So basically I travel to London with EC from Wakefield unless they are a lot more when I travel on the 7:18 Doncaster to London Hull trains service. With me getting the 06:27 XC or 06:33 NR services from Wakefield. It has only happened once that the Northern Rail service has let me coming...
  12. Yorkswatcher

    18:35 EC London KC to Leeds

    I get this train quite a lot and I dont think I have ever arrived on time its always +5 mins late. It either goes slow through stevenage, waits outside Peterboro or there is some other hold up/ Anyone know why and will this improve come the 22nd.
  13. Yorkswatcher

    Todays 14:00 EC London to Aberdeen

    Just checking the latest updated and saw this. 14:00 London Kings Cross to Aberdeen due 21:12 Details: This train is being delayed at Grantham.It will call additionally at: Grantham.This is due to disruptive passengers. 14:00 London Kings Cross to Aberdeen due 21:12 Details: This...
  14. Yorkswatcher

    Wakefield to Doncaster

    Does anyone else think that this short journey is a rip off at £7.70. Yet its £4.50 Wakefield to Adwick and then 0.70 from Adwick to Doncaster.
  15. Yorkswatcher

    Match day @ Cardiff Central

    I’m off to the Wales v England match on Saturday heading into Cardiff Centre. Now I know they have some kind of queuing system for different points of the country but how easy is this to get on my correct booked train?
  16. Yorkswatcher

    East Coast Advance Tickets

    Now I travel a lot via Doncaster or Wakefield to London either using Hull Trains or East Coast. 99% of the time travelling back up north I use East coast as they are the cheapest option. And some times I travel East Coast down if there are the cheap advance tickets. I always book my trains...
  17. Yorkswatcher

    St Pancras to stratford

    Now wanting a little reason to travel on the HS1 I thought I would look at this route as I had to go from that area to romford. I checked the train website out it gave me the time the price and the route. "St Pan to Stratford International and then bus to Stratford." When I arrive at...
  18. Yorkswatcher

    The chaos of Kings Cross

    Surprised there was no thread about last nights chaos. Thousands stuck at KC as a signal failure at Finsbury Park caused all trains south to ground to a halt. But yet again the lack of communication was shocking. Staff trying to shout what was going on at certain points. Why was no one...
  19. Yorkswatcher

    Monday's 7:18 Doncaster to London (FHT)

    Just wondering if anyone knew why this managed to get to Doncaster (Early) but was then cancelled for the rest of the journey to Kings Cross. The train also departed southbound on time not sure where it went after that.

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