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    Excessing Super Off Peak London Midland Only into Off Peak Any Permitted

    I'm planning to get at Super Off-Peak Tamworth - London Return (LM Only) on Saturday. Coming back, the last train is at 1846, and there's a chance I won't make it. If I do miss it and have to get a VT train back, can I excess the return portion to an Off-Peak? What are the chances of the staff...
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    Communication- a plea

    Leeds this evening was an excellent example of poor comms. The 2011 XC to Bristol was showing as delayed to 2137 but with no platform. Shortly after it was canceled. Some investigation on a certain online resource showed that it had been diverted to run non-stop between York and Sheffield. But...
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    Grantham - Exeter & Return

    It can be done on train specific advance tickets from Grantham for just over £50. There are quite a few at £26 each way, going via Paddington. E.g. 15/02/10 Dep Grantham 1314 Arr Exeter 1734 17/02/10 Dep Exeter 1800 Arr Grantham 2238 which gives you 2 days in Exeter. There seem to be £26...
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    Permitted Routes Burton on Trent - Worcester

    Ashchurch for Tewkesbury and Cheltenham Spa are both in Gloucester group and it seems doubling back is permitted where the station is in a group that constitutes part of a permitted route:
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    Permitted Routes Burton on Trent - Worcester

    From my interpretation of the NRG, Burton on Trent to Worcester via Cheltenham Spa is a permitted route: Under the fares rule, Tamworth is the only valid routeing point fro Burton on Trent. Tamworth to Worcester gives maps CE or WM. CE allows Tamworth - Birmingham - Gloucester - Worcester...

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