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    Bus replacement timing

    I'm travelling from St Albans to Manchester today, which involves going to Bedford, getting the bus replacement to Milton Keynes, and picking up the Manchester train there. The ticket was bought from this website, but itineraries are the same elsewhere. The train arrives at Bedford at 12:07 The...
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    E-Ticket via St Pancras

    Earlier this week I travelled from St Albans to Sheffield via St Pancras. The ticket was an e-ticket bought on the Thameslink website. It didn't open any barriers, whether at St Albans City, St Pancras Thameslink, or St Pancras East Midlands barriers [no barriers at Sheffield]. It also didn't...
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    Query re return from St Albans City to Highbury and Islington

    As I often do, I bought a Super Off-Peak Day Return from St Albans to Highbury and Islington this weekend - with Network Card £7.85. I change at West Hampstead for the Overground. Using a paper ticket that works the gates fine at West Hampstead Overground station. The ticket has a "maltese...
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    Rail Replacement Bus + KeyGo / Credit Card

    In a couple of weeks' time, St Albans City station is planned to be closed, and there will be rail replacement buses to Potters Bar (I'm travelling into London and back on the Sunday, not a strike day). What is the position if one would normally pay using either a KeyGo card, or a Credit Card...
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    TfL Contactless via phone - unable to see journey history?

    I have an Oystercard and associated account with TfL - which has top up via my credit card. The account has an associated credit card registered as contactless. For convenience I have been using my phone - using NFC via the Barclays app - saves getting the credit card out (and the Oystercard...
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    Charged twice by Thameslink on single Key Smartcard journey

    I travelled St Albans to St Pancras on 2nd December - and have correctly been charged (£8.30) for the outward part of the journey. I returned overnight that evening on the 4:44 am train back, but have been charged twice for the one journey. Initially my account showed a 5:16am tap out at St...

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