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    London travel advice (with Disabled Railcards)

    Evening all On Friday I have tickets from Blackburn to Kenton and returning Monday On arrival at Euston we are going to go straight to Kenton check in and drop the luggage off at hotel then go back to Euston for a few drinks and a meal then back to hotel on Saturday and sunday will be...
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    Avanti and LNER first class journeys today 16/02/24

    Well a mixed bag of sorts really Below are the main meals ( Breakfast Avanti and Evening Meal LNER ) The 0656 Preston - Euston saw 390044 “ Royal Scot “ roll in 3 mins early , tea/coffee offered upon departure from Preston. The lovely lady serving offered me another after both Wigan and...
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    Pub help , Willesden Junction , Gospel Oak and Barking

    Sorry for the short notice but I’m going London tommorow combining spotting and boozing , would appreciate any help with pubs close to above mentioned stations as I’m going first class outward on Avanti and returning on LNER I will posting a photo of the meals on this forum under trip reports...
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    Avanti Standard vs Avanti First Class

    Well having found myself a day off today I decided at 3am this morning to spontaneously book a advance standard class return from Preston to Glasgow for a jolly in Stirling and given how cheap it was I couldn’t resist Preston - Glasgow booked at 3am this morning on the 0815 from Preston and...
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    York - Lancaster Advance Ticket Query

    Hi all I have a question as I bought a ticket for a elderly couple the ticket in question is for Wednesday 23rd August 1449pm TPE from york arrives Man Piccadilly at 1611pm the connecting train on the iteniary and ticket departs Man Piccadilly to Lancaster at 1621pm again it’s a TPE service ...
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    GM Wayfarer Concession Query

    Hi all I am aware that all ENCTS bus passes issued by councils within the GM area are valid on trains , my question is are all holders of ENCTS bus passes regardless of where they are issued entitled to the concessionary discount of a GM wayfarer ?
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    Avanti West Coast First Class

    Tommorow ( Wednesday ) sees me travelling first class on a breakfast service for the first time since pre covid , I will post my thoughts on the service when I can However I do have a quick question the menu doesn’t mention it but do they still offer toast on breakfast services ?
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    Avanti Delay Repay

    Some of you may remember a couple of months ago I posted on here about having trouble with Avanti West Coast not refunding me the correct sum I was owed for the difference between first class ticket and standard class ticket when there was no first class service Anyway I am pleased I can heap...
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    Avanti West Coast First Class menu

    The first class offering on Avanti services from 28th January sounds quite nice especially in stark contrast to LNER for me AWC have overtaken LNER on first class offerings
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    No first class service what am I entitled to ?

    Just curious. On Sunday 11th November I travelled on the 1625pm from Glasgow Central - Preston We held a 1st class off peak single and as only 1st class carriage at weekends is Coach K which i detest , however there was no first class service at all , am I entitled to the difference between...
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    Using Trainline and Paying with Klarna One Time card

    Hi all , I’m hoping someone can help me , on my last 2 trips I have booked my tickets via the Trainline and used one time klarna card as payment For those who aren’t familiar it acts like a credit card but it’s virtual ( it sends you the card details which you enter into the payment section...
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    Nearest Station to Tottenham Hotspur stadium

    Please could some one kindly tell me which station is closest to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium when travelling from Euston ? So that I can look up through fares from Preston and also separate ones from Euston Many thanks in advance for any help much appreciated
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    Manchester Metrolink help

    Hi all I am doing the Manchester Marathon sunday 3rd April I have tried looking online to no avail im wondering if anyone can please tell me what time and frequency the first tram is from Sale Water Park tram stop , and how long it takes from there to Old Trafford also if possible the price of...
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    Pubs in North East on North Country Rover

    Hi all I haven’t been to the following locations before so would appreciate if people could tell me if there are any pubs on or just outside the stations whilst I’m doing the North Country Rover next week in particular Bishop Auckland , Hartlepool , Middlesborough , Hexham , and Darlington...
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    Northern 150/0 on Colne services

    Apologies if this is in the wrong thread please move if so I maybe wrong but if RTT is correct then today northern 3 car 150/0 are making debuts on a Blackburn - Colne diagram and also a Blackburn - Southport diagram I may have missed it but I don’t recall them having worked these services...
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    Northern M - Tickets

    Hi all I would like to apologise for appearing to be an idiot for asking what to most is a very simple question Yesterday I bought 7 northern family and friends tickets for Saturday using the PIN codes I intended to pick them up from the booking office as per their T & C’s as northern ticket...
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    Northern Complimentary Return Tickets

    Apologies if this has been asked before but I have a Northern Complimentary return ticket , when I fill in my origin and destination do I have to do that journey only or can I break my journey as many times as I like at various stations in between the origin and destination as normal return...
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    Glasgow help please

    Hi all I am travelling to Glasgow and Stirling next Wednesday Last time I was there back in March just as the Covid virus started almost every shop on the stations in Glasgow and Edinburgh were not accepting cash they were only accepting card payments Is this still the case or should I take...
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    Train Sim help

    Hi all hoping for some help I have recently downloaded the GWR 143 reskin and since then when I load any scenarios I get like a laser beam and firework display any one able to help please ?
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    Train Simulator help required

    So over the last 24 hours I have been encountering problems ( my train throttle and brake controls haven’t been showing ) I uninstalled all my TS DLC on steam and it eventually fixed it however on scenarios where I could hang my head out of the HST that view now shows it sat in first class...

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