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hi guys, working out a ticket pruice to get my mate up to a gathering in march, need help with this one. we need my mate at DFI by 10am and i know a train pulls in around 09:58 and we are leaving DFI on the 17:03. we have got Ramsgate to St pancras day return for £38.70 and St pancras to...

heelo, I have a Disabled adult railcard and I found out the other day by seeing a poster at my station saying i can have a companion travel with me with a 1/3 discount too. the only question I have is, how do I calculate these fares online and how would i approach this at a ticket office...

I want to go out on saturday (12 oct) and want to sight, photograph and ride on as many electric units as possible in a day. My journey will originate in Leicester and I have all day to go out, want to leave LEI at about 7 or 8 in the morning and be back at LEI for 2000hrs thereabouts. I...

Hello, Spotted this on RTT last night when out photting, 66721 was light engine heading to Northfleet Lafarge from Derby adtranz, my question is why and what was it doing? Gad it just dropped off stock, been for maintanence or going to collect stuff from the scrapline...

wondered how much these typically cost fr a double decker bus for a mate of mine... was thinking of DIYing it and getting some thick lining paper, painting it all black on one side and using vinyl letters on it... any ideas??

Just wondered who were the last TOC to use class 101's in revenue earning service in about 203?? when the last units were withdrawn. I would also like to know what the set numbers were and I am struggling to find stuff out on the net (and before I get some sarcastic response, YES i have tried...

an article has appeared on my facebook feed and thought how disgusting it really is. full article is here in a link, however I shall copy and paste the article for users on mobile etc...

Just something I was thinking about. Numerous young uns like me have a youtube channel and all these kids get two tones and stuff by flailing and who knows what but When I do it i get ignored!!! I don't do it that often at all due to the fact I don't want a driver thinking its an emergency...

worth a watch IMO http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIMpPnYLEkY --- old post above --- --- new post below --- ok lets develop this a bit, after watching it twice, some things I wish to discuss. did National Express really do that well with the Midland Mian Line Franchise?? were the unifroms...

Hi all, anyone know which clss 43's are down to be used for tomorrows Derby to skeggy HST? cheers,

as it says on the tin... this one i am struggling with, 6284, from what I know was the last of the original GCR Built 8K's. on transfer to the LNER, the loco did gain the number 6284 and subsenquently this changed when the LNER was absorbed into BR. anyone have any idea which one it was...

Hi All, I have tickets that my mate bought for me for a bash this weekend (03 Aug) to travel on the Derby Skeg HST from Peterborough as it was cancwelled on the 20th. The tickets are adult offpeak Leicester to Skegness return and I was wondering, these are not normally valid via...

first off is this diagram which, as far as I can make out is a class 170, but its a STP move not a WTT stock move, which makes me wonder if something has gone on or in a rare instance, a voyager has operated a BHM - LEI Local (it has been known to happen...) Secondly i am puzzled by this...

Hello all, I have taken heavy interest in this line lately and have looked at various modern photos on the internet and done some research. from the bridges over the line that i can stand on, there seems to be a gap in signal numbers. the line that spurs off south east at barrow hill sidings...

when i am on facebook, a notification appears as normal, i click the notification expecting it to take me to the new comment/content etc but the addy in the URL bar changes and i have to click the ad bar and press enter to get to the new content destination. likewise, if i then want to go to any...

having misplaced my paper timetables which i find easier to use, how many trains per hour go from LEI to BED during off peak hours? as I have the East Mids ranger 3 in 7 days rover I am planning to do the west side of the ticket area and getting to bedfore would be useful for me to get to...

just wondered as a mate mentioned this to me, happened on he 0600 to or from Derby on 30th may 2013... I can't find any report though on here about it, just wondered if it was a major thing or not.?? either way, a logistical nuisance nevertheless

hi guys, trying to find the headcodes for the following workings spotted at leicester on 25/5/13 Dollands Moor to Derby with DRS 37610 a mark 3 and 67005. also the name and code for the WCRC special from carlisle to Nuneaton top and tailed with 47's. lastly, Paignton to Edinburgh...

Hi all, Since my main interest is within my area and home city of Leicester, I just wondered if anyone has any obscure Leicester tickets knocking around that I could potentially have for a price if so needed? I like the weird and wonderful ones so the further away the other station is the...

Hi all. Just wondered if the majority of XC routes are mainly turbostar operated on sundays due to less people being about or whether its pretty much a carry on as usual routine? I notice that there is a diagram from Nottingham to Cardiff Tonight and then Cardiff to Leicester tonight as...