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Thank you for all your replys,
just to clarify on the day it was Ipswich to Witham by train.
Bus journey to Newbury Park from Witham
Then underground to central London from Newbury Park.
In my opinion its about staff being proactive and getting customers
"on the move".
I was travelling on a Fareham to Brighton on a slow late running train.
We pulled into one station, T/M said due to late running we will have to wait for
the express train to pull into the station and go...
Thank you for your replys,I think the point here is keeping passengers away from the bus's.
Also on the day the Train from Norwich to Whitam via Ipswich was cancelled
due to a train fault.
The staff at Ipswich must/should have been aware the the train from Norwich was cancelled.
In this...
Turned up at London Terminal for trip to Ipswich, I forgot to check for engineering work.
So train to Stansted then bus to Witham then train to Ipswich.
I could have gone London to Ipswich via Cambridge if I had checked.
Could the Liverpool Street station help desk not have suggested to...