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What is frustrating is that the situation is so unclear that not even the present company of experts can agree about the validity of my ticket. The terminology implies that there is an _inappropriate_ connecting train, but doesn't explain.

This is what is says on the plastic sleeve they have clipped the tickets in. Frustratingly it does not explain what an "appropriate" connecting train might be.

It is 3 coupons, 2 tickets (2 travellers) and one reservation (the EMT train). The reservation states "Mandatory Reservation Coupon 1 of 1". Could I get a reservation on the CrossCountry train, if I took my tickets back to the ticket office?

What about the CrossCountry trains?

Thank you everyone for your help. I hope you won't mind me asking another question. After some persuasion at the sales desk, I now have my advance ticket London --> Leeds with a seat reservation from London St Pancras to Sheffield. The ticket states "Route: AP EMT & CONNECT". Are there...

Great tip thank you. I wonder if some Northern trains Sheffield-->Leeds really have first class as the journey planner suggests?

Thanks, I tried it very successfully once in the restaurant from Leeds, the TM said categorically we would have to return to Standard after eating but the chef was very slow with his cooking and by the time we had paid we were only 30 minutes from Kings Cross, and nobody checked our tickets...

Hello, I wondered if anyone could help me with an advance ticket query. Usually it is possible to travel London-->Leeds on EMT via Sheffield on an advance ticket. These are typically cheaper than ECML but slower. EMT have released their advanced tickets for the date I want to travel...

Following an exchange with NXEC Customer Relations regarding the Restaurant Service (see below), I wondered if any regular travellers might know how busy the Restuarant tends to be for breakfast on the 7:00 Leeds to London on weekdays (it comes from Bradford) under the new catering arrangements...