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    Atherstone to Carlisle

    Hi all, Could I request some train times and ticket/fare details for the following, please? Outward journey: Atherstone to Carlisle on Friday, 21st July or Saturday, 22nd July. Saturday departure would be to arrive in Carlisle around 1000. Possible overnight break in journey (if allowed) if...
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    Services between Nuneaton and Atherstone delayed by a trampoline

    http://www.nuneaton-news.co.uk/rail-services-between-nuneaton-and-atherstone-delayed-by-trampoline/story-30049508-detail/story.html Regards.
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    Atherstone to Kidderminster

    Hi all, Could someone tell me, please, the ticket details for the following? Atherstone to Kidderminster via Tamworth and Birmingham New Street/Snow Hill. Valid over two days - with flexible return for the following day. With Plus Bus add-on for Kidderminster. Would the...
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    Midland Metro questions

    Hi all, I recently travelled for the first time on the Midland Metro, with a very short journey between Stephenson Street? (New Street station) and Bull Street. I have a few questions. I wanted to buy a £1 ticket (I think it is called "city hop"?) and intended to buy a ticket from the...
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    London Midland sidings for London Euston?

    Hi all, Can anyone tell me, please, where the London Midland sidings are which serve London Euston? Many thanks.
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    Alarm/buzzer on Virgin Class 390 Pendolino

    Hi all, On two recent journeys on Class 390's - once arriving at Wolverhampton on a northbound service and yesterday departing Birmingham New Street on a southbound service I have heard an alarm sounding quite loudly at least in my carriage, or possibly throughout the train. I think the...
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    Couple of questions about renewing a rail card at a station

    Hi all, I have a couple of questions about renewing a rail card at a station. Firstly, is the rail card printed in the same way as ones that are ordered by post? (Sorry if this is strange question - the last rail card I ever bought from a station was a piece of cardboard covered with sticky...
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    Atherstone to Birmingham International

    Hi all, I have a couple of questions regarding travel between Atherstone (Warks) and Birmingham International. Firstly is this a valid route? Atherstone - Tamworth - Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International? Secondly, what ticket options are available for this route, travelling...
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    Severn Valley Railway day trip

    Hi all, I'm planning a day trip to the Severn Valley Railway and I'm looking for any tips or suggestions to make the most of the day, especially which of the stations are worth stopping at and a list of the attractions along the line. I'd also appreciate any suggestions for overnight...
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway by public transport?

    Hi all, Is it possible to get to and from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway using public transport? We've just visited East and North Yorkshire for a few days but I'm gutted to have missed out on visiting the NYMR due to not being able to get there in time. Is it possible to get to any...
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    Recent back issues of RAIL magazine?

    Hi all, Does anyone know anywhere I can buy a copy of a recent issue of RAIL magazine? I'm looking for issue 804 dated July 6th to July 19th 2016 with the Great Western IEP launch on the cover. Many thanks.
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    Flying Scotsman with Robson Green

    Hi all, Not sure if this has already been mentioned but tonight (Friday 22nd April) between 2100 and 2200 on ITV there is a documentary about the Flying Scotsman. Kind regards.
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    London Midland ticket problem

    Hi all, On Wednesday, 27th January I booked an off-peak day return on the London Midland website to travel with them between Atherstone and Stafford, returning with a break of journey at Tamworth. As usual, I planned to collect my tickets from the TVM at Atherstone but on this occasion the...
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    Modern Railways magazine publish date

    Hi all, Does anyone know when each month Modern Railways magazine is published? Many thanks.
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    Senior Railcard - possible to buy and use immediately?

    Hi all, Is it possible to buy a Senior Railcard from a station and use it immediately? Many thanks.
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    Atherstone to Chester

    Hi all, I’m looking for fares and possible train times for the following, please. 3 adults (2 travelling with Two Together railcard). Travelling from Atherstone (Warks) to Chester. On Thursday, 10th or Friday, 11th December. Departing Atherstone after 0900 and returning from...
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    Atherstone to Great Malvern on Saturday, 26th September

    Hi all, Can someone tell me please the valid route/s for Birmingham New Street to Great Malvern? Is it just the direct service to Hereford or are there any alternatives? Also, are there any HST's booked between Tamworth and Birmingham New Street and back? Many thanks.
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    Ticket splitting points for Atherstone to Holyhead?

    Hi all, Can someone advise me please the ticket splitting points for Atherstone to Holyhead? Am I right in thinking it’s Stafford and Crewe? Many thanks.
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    Report featuring Virgin West Coast on 5 News?

    Hi all, Did anyone see a report featuring Virgin Trains West Coast on 5 News tonight (Wednesday, 26th August)? Had the sound muted and noticed a short clip with a Pendolino on it but don't know what the report was about. Many thanks.
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    What DMU's do FGW use between Bristol and Weston-super-Mare?

    Hi all, What DMU's do FGW use between Bristol Temple Meads and Weston-super-Mare? Many thanks.

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