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Bus passengers across England to get better info on routes, timetables and fares - MSE News
All bus passengers in England should soon be able to get accurate information about prices, routes and timetables, after the Government announced plans for a new project to make bus firms share data...Read the full story: 'Bus passengers across England to get better info on routes, timetables and fares' Click reply below…
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Senior Raicard
Hello Is anyone having any success in renewing their card, early renewal does not work Finally got a Tesco Code that was excepted but now the box “is the railcard for you” does not highlight Can’t get through to them on phone and they don’t respond to Tweets ( loads of complaints on there )
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26 - 30 Railcard Renewal
Happy Christmas all! My 26 - 30 railcard is due to expire in the coming months and to maximise the time I can have the card I planned to renew the day before my 31st birthday. However this is not until later in the year which would mean I go 6 months+ without the railcard if I wait. is anybody aware of a way round this?…
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London Travel - Oyster Card, Contactless, Apple Pay or ... ?
Hi All, I'm wanting to streamline my commuting and hoped to get your thoughts on the best way to pay for travel around London. I currently mostly use an Oyster card, which feels safer and less of a hassle than getting my wallet out and finding a debit card to do contactless. Although, if my Oyster runs out of money I can…
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Would National Express leave me stranded?
I'm taking a coach trip with National Express to get home from Cardiff on Boxing Day. I'll be changing in Birmingham for the last coach of the day back to Northampton. What would happen if the Cardiff > Birmingham coach gets delayed and I miss my connection? There are no later coaches they would be able to put me on and…
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Missed National Express coach due to wrong map indication
Hi there, I was going to pick a National Express coach to Stansted at Baker Street, but it looks like their official website provided me a wrong indication on the map, since the coach didn't stop. As a result, I ended up missing my flight and spend £400 in a taxi, another flight ticket, and a train ticket. Would it be…
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London - Tube
Hi, Just wondering if someone can help me, we are going to London tomorrow and I know my youngest child (8) travels free but what about my eldest (12)- I've found conflicting info ... Thanks
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When to renew season ticket before price hike?
Hi Can anyone tell me when is the last possible date I can renew my season ticket for the new year 2020, from where I live into London, before the price goes up. My current card key smart card is active up until 31st December 2019. Consecca
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Refund for Network Railcard
Hello I bought a Network Railcard to save me on my occasional trips to London for work. I was worried it would not work for peak times, so spent some time looking at their, rather confusing, pages on the types of tickets it works with. As it said that I could use it for Anytime tickets, I assumed it was fine for the…
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Door did not open
I was on a Class 156 train the other day, and the door refused to fully open when another passenger pressed the button. Instead it only part opened, so he forced it open. I subsquently headed to the back of the train to alert the conductor, who said "thank you" and then just dispatched the train anyway. What should I have…
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Norwich to Dartford - Refund dispute
I recently travelled Norwich to Dartford via Cambridge using split tickets at Cambridge. Basically what happened was that I didn't mean to split at Cambridge, I ended up being forced to by the ticket office who insisted on it, but missold me a standard class ticket when I basically asked for a first class one. So I got to…
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Birmingham International not a Birmingham Station?
Since when? I frequently buy Birmingham Stations when traveling to or Via Birmingham International. Before Saturday I've never had a ticket barrier refuse this or a member of staff who now say that Birmingham Stations only applies to New St, Moor St and Snow Hill. So I was forced to purchase a return for New St -…
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How to get from Clapham to Basingstoke at 3am on New Years Day without spending loads of money
Four of us (including myself) bought tickets to a New Year's Eve event a few months ago. Train strikes have meant trains are running even more infrequently when the event finishes in the early hours of 1st January. The last train is quite early while the train the next morning is a very long wait. There doesn't seem to be…
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Delay repay on Southeastern
Hi I use southeastern trains from bromley into london and pay by my journeys using contactless bank card. Does anyone know how it works when claiming for delays as their website asks you to upload evidence of journey but i dont have any tickets or anything to upload as use my bank card? Thanks
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Electric bicycle, months of research and 300 miles in, I made the perfect electric bike decision
all gone now.
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London passengers overpay £184m for pricey travelcards – MSE News
Over 37 million peak daily London travelcards were bought over the last five years, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal – even though they're ALWAYS more expensive than paying by Oyster card or contactless. Passengers have paid a whopping £184 million extra unnecessarily as a result – here's how to save on your London…
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Private land riding and parking
Some area in England, in city center have private land is open to public. As a courier rider we get told to get off our bike. Normal commuter cyclist do use the same way as us. It’s a big road walking wastes a lot of our time. And it’s empty mostly during off peak. These SIA badge holders come and they talk to us…
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Private land riding and parking
Some area in England, in city center have private land is open to public. As a courier rider we get told to get off our bike. Normal commuter cyclist do use the same way as us. It’s a big road walking wastes a lot of our time. And it’s empty mostly during off peak. These SIA badge holders come and they talk to us…
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Avanti west coast
Has anyone used these and what was the experience like ?
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South Western Failway
First two trains Reading to Waterloo cancelled this morning.
