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    Changing seats on advance ticket

    Hi, just after bit of advice. I bought an advance ticket online on Avanti West Coast from North Wales to London - 30th December, for 2 adults, 2 kids - and its given us seats all completely separated. Whilst it may just be the train is completely packed, if there are some more suitable options...
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    Thameslink Services/Timetable from May 20th 2018

    Some friends are contemplating getting to Gatwick Airport on one of the Thameslink services from Finsbury Park this Friday to avoid hassle on the tube. Has the reliability on these improved to consider them as an option?
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    What is the most dismal un-passenger friendly large railway station in UK

    As an aside just come back from Italy where I did fair bit of rail travel. Impressions of stations over there - some lovely station architecture, concourse and platform level generally v pleasant but some quite depressing subways to navigate to reach platforms (think more darker concretey...
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    North Wales coast passenger count slumps 7% from 2012-3 to 2016-7

    From experience of travelling the route several times a year I would say the short trains (try cramming onto the 2 carriages together with a load of passengers with big suitcases, a regular occurrence) are a disincentive to more leisure users travelling on the line. Is this likely to change...
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    Getting to London from Milton Keynes this Saturday 1st September

    Thanks Bletchleyite, just checked and for anyone who's heading up on Sunday there are some decent Advance fares in the evening (bit too late for us though) northbound from Milton keynes Central. Also checked the Stanmore buses and yes, its pretty long, 2 hrs 40 mins, so will probably give that...
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    Getting to London from Milton Keynes this Saturday 1st September

    First time post looking for advice on travelling up to North Wales this Sunday 2nd September with 2 young kids. Currently looking at either the Stanmore replacement bus option to Milton Keynes Central or the Stagecoach99 bus from Luton to Milton Keynes Central. On the Stanmore bus is there a...

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