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    Katowice to Prague via the scenic route

    Evening Recently I booked a spontaneous long weekend for next week flying into Katowice and out of Prague and was wondering if anyone could recommend a scenic route between the two via the Carpathians/Tatras that's hauled throughout or most of the way (preferably with fresh air stock) ...
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    Class 373 Eurostar withdrawals

    Thanks, now on said train as we speak with 373206 bringing up the rear !
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    Class 373 Eurostar withdrawals

    Hello, apologies if slightly irrelevant, does anyone know if train 9110, the 0647 STP to Brussels has been getting viced often recently ? As will be catching it on Wednesday with fingers crossed that it's the booked 373. Many thanks in advance. EDIT: and also the 1756 back from Brussels on...
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    Northern Class 142 sightings

    Any gen as to how long the Romiley line diagrams and the off peak workings out of Victoria have left, as planning a visit mid March ? Many thanks.
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    Northern Class 142 sightings

    Observed on Wednesday was 142045 on Rochdale line diagrams, and 142061, 142041, 142035, and 142055 on Romiley line diagrams with 041 and 061 on the PM peak Sheffields. Sadly as I am lead to believe, as of this Friday just been these units no longer visit Romiley and the Hope Valley. EDIT: also...
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    Northern Pacer Withdrawals - Info?

    So I assume that’s it for the Romiley lines workings now ?
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    Stagecoach in The Lakes Olympian and B10M routes

    Cheers
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    Stagecoach in The Lakes Olympian and B10M routes

    Hi Planning a day in The Lake District for the end of August, does anyone know what routes (with good views) normally produce Olympians and B10Ms these days please? Cheers. Thanks, Jim.
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    TOPS Requests (including headcodes, allocations, traction, etc) [Instructions in Post 2]

    Yep we've started moving now just as S26 pulled up beside us
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    TOPS Requests (including headcodes, allocations, traction, etc) [Instructions in Post 2]

    Hi What hauled tonight's 1S25 Euston Inverness sleeper up to Wembley, and onwards from Wembley to Edinburgh please? Cheers.
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    Frequently Requested Diagrams Discussion & Updates

    Does anyone have the weekday diagrams for 158s on Glasgow/Edinburgh - Inverness? cheers.
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    1st Class Caledonian sleeper supplement with STD ALR

    Hi Bit of a silly question, but I just found a 50 quid Caledonian sleeper supplement from EUS to ABD, which I think is a good deal. However, is it possible to buy this with a standard class all line rover I would I need a first class version? Thanks, Jim.
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    First class on 0812 EDB - MAN Saturday

    Hey Does anyone know if there's complimentary refreshments in first on this service on Saturdays? Cheers.
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    Special Offers Discussion

    LM's Great Escape is back for this April... http://www.londonmidland.com/great-escape/great-escape/
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    Special Offers Discussion

    Nice! Are the TVMs doing it?
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