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Quick update to let you know how he got on with the Court case. The case was settled out of court, with the help of an advocate contacting Northern Rail on his behalf. He settled and paid costs of £200. I suppose it could have been much worse for him, yet the feeling that there has been an...

I also (usually) pay cash for my daily rail tickets, and don't buy a weekly pass as I don't always work 5 days each week which would merit a saving on a weekly pass. Would your local station staff vouch for her buying daily tickets perhaps? I know the 2 usual staff at my local station would...

Yes I agree, however I was trying to explain why he didn't receive any notification of the legal action in response to another post, which may help his case.

Thanks everyone for the advice. I have passed this info onto my nephew and he will contact the company to discuss it further, and hopefully avoid court and all that entails with costs and criminal record etc. The post at their current address is a cause for concern, as they live in a...

Oh, the cost of the ticket was around £2.40 if I remember rightly.

He travelled from Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly, then onto to Stockport on a Sunday afternoon in March. There wasn't time to buy a ticket at Piccadilly as the train was in, but I see what you are saying about possibly buying it before he got to Manchester, I suppose he just didn't think...

Hi, I'm looking for advice for my nephew, aged 20, student, living away from home. He had valid tickets from Uni to home town, but needed to take another train to my house as his parents were taken unexpectedly to hospital that weekend. He didn't have time to get a ticket and boarded the train...