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Looked at Sleeper berth prices for end of April on mixing desk (bookings opened today), noticed prices at lowest tier available for both single and twin berth cabins. Looked about hour later they had jumped up in price, then looked again recently they'd gone back down again ?? What could cause...

1L15 1551 Liverpool Lime St. to Norwich East Midlands Railway unit 158856 has hit a large object on the line between Thetford and Harling Road and derailed. Front bogie off the road. no known injuries to crew or passengers. Update: thankfully confirmed no injuries on board.

People turning up thinking they can use contactless and receiving penalty fare saga rumbles on https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/stansted-express-passengers-fined-100-for-contactless-payment-fk8z9q5xb Unusual as Greater Anglia normally viewed by DfT as a model TOC !

Greater Anglia have cancelled late evening Norwich - Lowestoft services Thursday 21st due to the flooding risk at Haddiscoe. Last to run will be 2005 Norwich - Lowestoft and return.

Sunday 3rd December engineering work means Cambridge - Audley End line with GA bus replacement operating from Cambridge North. TLGN Potters Bar - Cambridge also closed but NO bus replacement provision at all for any of those stations !!! o_O Will be some interesting scenes at Cambridge that day...

Weekend 1st class upgrades are showing as available on 27th / 28th Dec then 31st to Tues 3rd January. Any idea why 29th & 30th are not included as most IC TOC tend to offer it throughout festive period ?

Quite a few cancellations showing today. Is this due to "day after the Christmas party" non availability or some drivers had little/ no work yesterday and having Xmas shopping weekend perhaps ? Of course I'm aware RMT overtime ban starts today, are GWR that short of guards they can't cover...

LNER have published provisional timetable for 24th, limited service a bit of an understatement ?!?

Stuck outside Newcastle (Heaton) possible overhead lines issue ! Update : now on move so not too serious.

LNER website suggests timetables for Tues/Weds next week would be online today. Page last updated 30th November. Poor communication ?

I have Advance tickets booked for a December strike day, if I wish to cancel the tickets the LNER website appears to suggest e-voucher credit is the only option ? Anyone had experience on them allowing a normal refund ?

EMR services from Nottingham to Norwich on Sunday 16th are diverted via Oakham, some departures like the 1850 don't show up on National Rail search (or even EMR website) instead it suggests changing at Leicester for XC to Ely then Greater Anglia to Norwich. GWR mixing desk however finds it...

Planned trip Paddington - Penzance next week got to change plans due to GWR strike Saturday. Was going catch 1204 on Friday instead but now seen elsewhere that it's rammed every day (and Newquay boardmasters will be on as well) as it's first super off-peak through train. Thoughts on changing at...

GWR have changed refund arrangements for sleeper berths, above 14 days ahead it's 100% ( £10 Admin charge) 7-13 days is 75% (minus £10 admin) Less than 7 days is no refund at all, seems harsh as they can resell if cancelled. The previous arrangements allowed some refund up to 1600 on date of...

Starting in a fortnight the Friday night down & Sunday night up services will be formed of 5 sleeping cars once more (4 on other nights)

Sleeper Advance (berth inclusive) fares appear to have been withdrawn ? Only berth supplements appear to be bookable currently, and only these are mentioned on GWR website now, it suggests these are priced according to demand.

This morning 0725 Norwich to Lowestoft (2J66) encountered flood water just before Haddiscoe. The crew detrained small number of passengers and were collected by 2C01 diverted from Reedham. For those not familiar with the area a river runs adjacent to the line. Ballast was reported to be being...

Those returning from Lattitude festival this evening will have extended journey time as flooding at Manor Park is disrupting all services from Ipswich https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/travel-information/service-disruptions/train-service-disruption-liverpool-street-shenfield-area UPDATE Liverpool...

1855 Norwich to Sheringham 2S30 has collided with Range Rover at Norwich Rd AHB near Salhouse. No injuries to staff or passengers, car reportedly weaved round barriers and made off after collision. Unit is 755410 https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/275563.aspx

GWR allowing Advance ticket change of date/time free of charge until 31st December https://www.gwr.com/help-and-support/changing-your-ticket?utm_source=Nevertransacted&utm_medium=email&utm_term=find_out_more&utm_content=EB1153996&utm_campaign=GWR_BOOK_WITH_CONFIDENCE_ENG_JUNE_21 Usual rules -...