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    Rishton to Sutton Permitted Routes

    Thought so. Any suggestions as to which station but also allows via Preston or Manchester.
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    Rishton to Sutton Permitted Routes

    On an off peak return would returning via Leeds be a permitted route. only asking given the amount of cancellations from Euston on a Saturday.
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    Travel between obscure stations

    I few years back got the train from Rishton to Prittlewell for the football and the guard passed the ticket with a puzzled luck. Later he came back to say he had to put it in as a journey to satisfy himself as to were it was.
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    Rail Replacement Buses

    I had planned on that.
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    Rail Replacement Buses

    On Saturday 11th November I am planning on using the rail replacement bus from Rishton to Preston at 06:24, is this likely to be reliable as later in the day the time keeping can be a bit hit and miss.
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    Potential ways round the Castlefield problem

    When they introduced the 2nd Blackburn to Manchester via Darwen a few years back it would have been nice if it could have gone to Piccadilly instead of Victoria.
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    Transdev Blazefield

    I notice that Transdev Burnley are making changes to the Mainline and Witchway from September, including the late night ones. I wonder if they will be more reliable then last time.
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    Ticket office inside barriers

    With regards to Blackburn when the station was rebuilt there was no barriers so was moved upstairs from the main subway. The barriers are a very later addition. I personally have never had a problem being let through.
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    Transdev Blazefield

    I noticed last night that they seem to be continuing with the 1 pound fares after 7pm as I though these were coming to an end on 31st December.
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    Wakefield to Norwich Permitted Route

    An off peak single
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    Wakefield to Norwich Permitted Route

    I have a family member who has come up for Christmas and has a Wakefield Stations to Norwich is it permitted to start short from Sheffield, .
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    Last Avanti service to Manchester cancelled 4 Dec.

    I had it a few weeks back when the 19:30 was cancel, which offers the last connection in Preston for local stations in East Lancaster. Luckily I was there just in time to catch the 18:30. Luckily as it turned out as a Manchester around the same time was late as well, as I can get back that way.
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    Trivia - Furthest you've seen someone carried beyond their intended stop

    I have seen people on the early London services from Preston overcarried mainly to Wigan and Warrington given that the ones I normally use are the first couple off Glasgow.
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    Rail Travel Vouchers

    Northern have come back and said no, but Virgin have asked for a picture of the vouchers cut up and they have confirmed that they have revived this and will send me a cheque once the restrictions are lifted.
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    Rail Travel Vouchers

    I have some Rail travel voucher's due to expire soon but give the issues at the moment would I be able to get these extended. They are from Northern and Virgin before the change of operator.
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    Northern Running Cancelled Trains

    I noticed this a couple of months back. A New Street to Liverpool Lime Street ran empty as far as Crewe due to no guard were the service then ran in service with a driver change at Crewe (I am assuming the guard should have changed as well)
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    Trivia: Railway stations with TVMs inside of the ticket barrier area.

    The ticket office at Blackburn used to be roughly were the TVM's are now. It was moved to its currant location a number of years ago to its currant location. At the time the station did not have barriers. However with the TVMs as Blackburn nto selling tickts with a start of another station I...
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    London Terminal Transfer Min Connection

    Connection times can by generous as I once got in to Waterloo well after 19:00 one Saturday and still got the 19:30 off Euston.
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    Liverpool Norwich service to be split at Nottingham

    I have used the service as the Norwich end due to having family in Norwich. There always seems to be few number of passengers travelling across Nottingham going off the seat reservations.
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    Northern: North West Sunday Crew Shortages

    Any reason they seem to stopped the pre planed cancellations.

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