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MSE News: Southern commuters can claim for 15+ minute delays during overtime ban
Southern Rail travellers can claim compensation for delays against their usual train times rather than against a revised timetable in place during the current drivers' overtime ban...Read the full story: 'Southern commuters hit by train drivers' overtime ban can claim for 15+ minute delays against original timetable' Click…
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Taunton/bristol exeter to manches/liverp
Hi all. Can anyone help? Looking for the cheapest option today by rail or air from Taunton (or Exeter or Bristol) to Manchester or Liverpool please? Cheapest can see at the moment is about £90-odd splitting at bristol by rail. Any other options anyone else knows about? Many thanks in advance :)
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London - Edinburgh
Am looking to travel up to Edinburgh from London on 1st September and back on evening of 3rd and looking for advice, are the train ticket prices likely to go up if I leave booking it? We are going for a wedding and are not sure how many of us there will be yet so don't want to buy tickets for those who wont be coming but…
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First Bus - Student Annual M Ticket
I;m a part time student with valid NUS card, which expires 30th June, current course ending soon, unsure of next steps Can I purchase an annual student M Ticket with valid NUS card NOW which is about to expire? Or do I need valid NUS card for full year of student M Ticket? Ta
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Card Clash TFL
On Monday I had an appointment at Moorfields Eye Hospital, I'm 67 and have Freedom Pass, which is what I used on the journey, or at least that's what I thought. On Tuesday this appeared on my bank statement ... 27th JUNE TFL TRAVEL CHARGE TFL.GOV.UK/CPGBContactless, card ending XXXX - £7.80 So at some point on the journey…
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Windsor to London
Were going to LEGOLAND in August so will be staying near Windsor castle for a few nights. I am also taking my 2 sons (9&7) into London to Chelsea fc ground for a stadium tour and also to spend the day on London eye. I'm wanting to know what will be the cheapest way to get to the following places: travelling on 22nd of…
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Virgin Trains 1st Class
Does anyone know what time the breakfast is available till on a week day from Manchester to London? I can't seem to find the information on the website.
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Uber in Bristol
I am planning on taking a cab to the airport. Even using airport cabs only works ot just over a tenner more than parking. As I'm booked on business class I have a feeling I may have one or two drinks on the way back, so don't want to risk driving. According to my personal input it appears Uber is even cheaper, but I know…
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Cleats. Are they worth the stress?
i ve been trying out Shimano cleats on my last few rides but have found they are not worth the trouble and serve IMO very little benefit and add the dangers of broken collarbones when toppling off the bike locked in like a prisoner when some sort of emergency stop crops up as it surely will. Having to do an unnatural…
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Advance tickets for outbound but not inbound journey?
Hi all, I purchased some advance train tickets on Saturday for 9th September between Liverpool Lime Street and Winchelsea. This was because a few weeks earlier, Trainline allowed me to input an email alert for the journey there and back. I assumed as my return trip is the following day, Sunday 10th September, that the…
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Overpriced Season Tickets
After struggling to pay rent in London, I decided to move in with a family member in High Wycombe. I would need to pay a few bills etc, but no rent. I work a civil service job right in the center of London, which I love, but it is not extremely well paid (at least not when paying London prices). I wanted more money left at…
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Where to find cheap train tickets?
megabus offers some East Midland Train tickets (mostly from London) with prices cheaper than the official sale price. However, the routes offered by megabus website are limited. Can you introduce some websites to buy cheaper train tickets in England?
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Travel consession
I am looking to find if there is a national map that shows interconnecting local bus services. The idea is to use my bus pass to travel a far distance. Thanks.
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Bus Passes and PIP
Hi When applying for those disabled concessionary bus passes, which page of the Personal Independence Payment award letter does the council need?
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Train delay - who is responsible?
On Sunday I travelled on the 1800 kings cross to Peterborough train which was due to arrive at 1843, before catching the 1855 Peterborough to Stamford train, due to arrive at 1905. The ticket was an advance with the train times and seat reservations printed on the ticket. I had not split the tickets. The virgin train from…
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catching a train after a cancelled one
i cant seem to find this info,the only info i find is you are able to get a refund froma cancelled/delayed train im catching a virign train from wolverhampton to milton keynes next week and was wondering if the 11.45 am was cancelled,will i be allowed on the 12.45pm one which is next as i used the trainline app to purchase…
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Rail company issued travel cards not working on the underground
I travel quite a lot from Basingstoke to London via the train, since I have a seniors railcard, getting the London travel card as part of the rail ticket works out cheaper. However of late I've had issues where the London Underground gates will not accept the ticket,I then have to get a LU staff member to open the gate,…
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Early Booking Discounts on trains
I have been looking at getting advance tickets for a rail journey. The journey is from a station on the Reading to Guildford line (GWR) to Gatwick Airport. I am too early to book yet, but checked the cost for a ticket for 1st September (as far as it will go at the moment) and it is the same as the current price. Either…
