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Conductor wouldn't sell me a railcard reduced fare onboard even though the ticket machine has been "vandalised"
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Hygiene issues aside, if the machine had gunk on the screen, it will almost certainly mess with the touchscreen and thus not register...
Wednesday at 12:04
maniacmartin
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Why is Harrow-on-Hill to Stoke Mandeville cheaper than to Aylesbury?
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Chiltern's website will sell a ticket for Stoke Mandeville to Harrow on the Hill via Aylesbury if you add Aylesbury as a via point. In...
27 Mar 2024
maniacmartin
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Changing to tfl at East Croydon
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As others have said, you have to step back a train. You won’t lose much time as there’s so many trains going from East Croydon to London...
27 Mar 2024
maniacmartin
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Uber ticketing
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I used the Uber app for the first time today. At the very end it said there had been an error and the transaction had failed. I was in...
17 Mar 2024
maniacmartin
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Barcode tickets and cross-London splits
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Perhaps they were confused because barcode tickets not being accepted by the tube and one of your tickets being a barcode one (despite...
17 Mar 2024
maniacmartin
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"Be prepared to vacate the seat or purchase a first class ticket"
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The announcement doesn't explicitly say you won't get a PF, but it very heavily implies you can just sit in First Class and if a member...
17 Mar 2024
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Supermarkets discussion
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A new Tesco Express has recently opened near me. They take shoplifting so seriously it’s getting silly. First, it’s a small shop but has...
28 Feb 2024
maniacmartin
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TrainSplit beta site
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My number one wish is to be able to select fixed time outbound but wanting some flexibility on the return. I have to do multiple...
26 Feb 2024
maniacmartin
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London Overground line names announced
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I do not like the new names. The lines already had names which TfL just needed to publicise more. Instead they’ve turned the naming into...
15 Feb 2024
maniacmartin
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How many minutes to refund ticket at booking office?
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[Re LNER online refunds]: I might be wrong because I was in a bit of a hurry, but as far as I recall the website didn't ask me to post...
6 Feb 2024
maniacmartin
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How many minutes to refund ticket at booking office?
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I got a refund at a Southern station fairly recently. They didn’t quibble it but it took over 15 minutes whilst the member of staff...
2 Feb 2024
maniacmartin
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Online petition calls for Leap Year Day to move to June: could it work?
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Are you suggesting a timezone that is a whole 24 hours offset from UTC? That’d be… interesting.
1 Feb 2024
maniacmartin
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Online petition calls for Leap Year Day to move to June: could it work?
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I’m a member of the timezone co-ordination team at my work (not a joke). Leap seconds in general cause us a load of pain*, as do...
1 Feb 2024
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TfL considers Taylor Swift-style 'dynamic pricing' for Tube journeys
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What’s to stop me or any other hybrid worker just changing my office days to add Friday and drop another day instead?
30 Jan 2024
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