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    Funny fare dodger on my train yesterday.

    Shame someone didn't shop him it's unfair on people who have paid for tickets
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    Should more Stations be request stops?

    They do it in North Wales at Conwy and Llanfair not putting whole word in
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    Beggars!

    When I used to travel with Virgin xcountry, we used to have long stops at Birmingham new St, they always used to walk all the way down the train begging. They are a right nuisance at Liverpool lime St as well.
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    May Virgin Trains timetable change

    They stop at Sandwell and wolverhampton and Stafford is a Virgin train station --- old post above --- --- new post below --- How does that train to Glasgow on a sat morning manage to stop at Stafford then
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    May Virgin Trains timetable change

    I always find it cheaper to have straight through trains and Crewe is a horrible place to have to change at
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    May Virgin Trains timetable change

    It's still very poor that a county town like Stafford only 1 train a week to Glasgow none to Edinburgh I presume none back. Only one Virgin service a day to holyhead at 6am with an arriva train back about 5am. X country di the same with there sun Manchester to Bristol not calling at Stockport...
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    May Virgin Trains timetable change

    in Aug 2014 I had an email off Stafford mp with email from Virgin trains enclosed saying from Dec 2015 Stafford was going to have an hourly service alternating to Glasgow and Edinburgh still waiting for that service to happen
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    'Pick up only' on selected weekdays - Milton Keynes - Virgin Trains (West Coast)

    Can't they drop runcorn out of some of Liverpool services and replace with Milton Keynes they never seem to get missed
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    'Pick up only' on selected weekdays - Milton Keynes - Virgin Trains (West Coast)

    I caught it once from Stafford last year and it was heaving
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    Mill Meece yesterday

    I caught the 1247 from Liverpool Lime street to Stafford yesterday. When we got to Mill Meece the train literally crawled all the way into Stafford any idea what was going on
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    Effect of strike on Tuesday 26 May?

    New years day 2006 virgin xcountry and central trains suddenly went on strike and terminated everything at birmingham new street I was going back from reading to Stafford and had to wait ages for replacement bus service which was going all the way to Manchester .They didn't tell people until we...
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    stafford this weekend

    What's happened to all the trains at Stafford this weekend none running at all. Was hoping to travel to Liverpool tomorrow but am going today instead.
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    Over 215,000 Two Together Railcards sold

    Shame they can't extend the network railcard to cover the whole network rail area including wcml that would have suited me am in Stafford. I don't use London midland if I can help it too unreliable.
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    Over 215,000 Two Together Railcards sold

    Cheers for the info
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    Over 215,000 Two Together Railcards sold

    Are there any single person railcards about I am over 25 not a student don't have kids for family card don't live in network railcars area live in Stafford and don't have anyone to share 2 together card with I travel to Liverpool regular it just seems most unfair I have searched ages trying to...
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    Worst route(s) in UK for anti-social behaviour

    A lot of the aberwystworth trains are full of students getting hammered on what are supposed to be dry trains they actually serve drink on there and train manager turns a blind eye and the noise on there is horrendous.
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    Manchester this saturday

    Cheers for the info was frightened of being stranded or having to pay extra fare
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    Manchester this saturday

    My ticket price is £4.50 I booked it on 3rd Feb it says virgin trains only booked train only
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    Manchester this saturday

    I have an advanced on the 1435 virgin train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford I have just checked the timetable and they say I have got to change at stoke the prob is my ticket is virgin trains only and the next virgin train from Manchester to Stafford is not till Sunday morning. There is...
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    virgin train value advance tickets

    Cheers for that they must be sold out for next 3 months then I don't like London midland too unreliable

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