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Hi. Does anyone know if the North Yorks Moors Railway offer discounts to rail staff? If so, what do they offer? Many thanks.

Thanks for all the informative replies, it is appreciated.

Hi. I'm looking to help a friend travel from London to Bournemouth on Saturday Jan 13th and come back Sunday Jan 14th. National rail enquiries suggest a normal train timetable is operation but with a warning there is engineering work and warning no trains at all through Southampton. This to me...

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Hi. Sorry to re open an old thread but it's the closest one I could find to get clarification on a question I need answering please? I am a newbie to the railways and only recently received my PRIV. I am wanting to travel from London kings cross to Southend Victoria and return on...

Hello! Does the station car park at Harlington (beds) get busy on a weekend? Am I likely to find parking readily available on a Saturday? I'm driving down the M1 on Saturday and noticed this station is very close to the motorway with a 15min frequency service to London so I was thinking to...

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Hi. I have a friends who are travelling from Nottingham to Leicester around midday Saturday 20th August and then will be travelling from Leicester to Doncaster around 8pm on the same day. Has anyone got any great money saving options for them please? There 3 people travelling. Best...

Thanks for the helpful replies! Sorry I didn't make it clear, I am one of two adults and also a child is travelling from Doncaster and I am the railcard holder! 2 additional adults will be getting on at Sheffield. The idea was to have 4 adults and the one child using the railcard. To save any...

Hi. I'm just after a bit of clarification about a scenario that may happen his weekend. I have a family railcard and plan to go to Manchester from Doncaster this Saturday. There 2 adults and one child. My 2 adult friends will be joining the train at Sheffield. Could one of you good people...

Yesterday I went to travel on the 15:12 VTEC Doncaster to York service ( London-Edinburgh train ) which was delayed by 76mins. This service was already running from London and so the 15:19 Crosscountry service (Reading to Newcastle) arrived first and so I boarded this train which at that time...

Can I ask how long was you was in the talent pool for and what company you are now working for? Many thanks.

The question is in the title....have searched but could not find the answer...... Do grand central train have at seat power sockets available? I'm travelling tomorrow with grand central and im wondering if it is worth while taking my charger with me for my phone? I'm in standard class. A...

Yeah it was heading towards Doncaster!

Ah, in that case, I was at Bentley in South Yorkshire. Just outside Doncaster.

I was on a platform at a station where the road/level crossing is pretty much at the end of the platform! I've been vague about where I was as I didn't want to get anyone into any trouble if it turned out not be in the rule book of practices and procedures! --- old post above --- --- new post...

Hi. I was wondering what procedure/policy etc is on having trains blocking level crossings? This afternoon I was at my local station (with my 2yr old son watching the trains go past, which is something he loves doing and so daddy "has" to take him when "he" asks to go :-) ) when there was...

What exactly happened last night? Has a train brought down the wires? If so, which train was it? Many thanks

She was travelling to see a friend but the plans have changed due to work i believe. She bought the anytime return tickets in advance to make sure she had a seat. I always thought a full refund was obtainable as the tickets were standard anytime tickets, you learn something new everyday!

Hi. I'm trying to help a friend but the exact details are a little sketchy. The info I know is that she has bought an anytime return which starts with the outbound journey starting this coming Wednesday and returning Friday. Her plans have now changed and she no longer needs these tickets...