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    FOSS rover and Devon Day ranger

    Probably covered before but I can't find anything relevant. I am planning a FOSS day out on a Saturday, and want to add on a Devon Day ranger. The border station is Riverton Parkway. Assuming I can purchase the Devon Day Ranger en route ( and how likely is that please given ticket checks not...
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    First regional management structures

    Recent developments in FSY has prompted me to start a new thread, where folk can post details of the regional structures in their areas. In terms of my area First Hampshire Dorset and Berkshire covers Dorset (Weymouth), Southampton, Solent (Hoeford and Hilsea) and Berkshire (Slough). AFAIK MD...
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    Query on VTEC advances

    Hi I am travelling from Winchester to Durham tomorrow, booked on the 2000 ex KGX. The connecting journey from WIN to Waterloo on SWR has no reservation. My lift to the station has let me down, so I'll be on the bus to Winchester station. The service from my village isn't great so I will be...
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    Advance Fare - if I miss the booked train

    Some advice please. Have booked SWT advance fares for an interview in London tomorrow. Company has now moved the interview back by an hour (grrrr!) so I am likely to miss the return train I am booked on. Realise the ticket isn't valid on any other train, but can it be excessed up to...
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    Help with Routeing Guide please

    Travelling tomorrow from Hook to Cambridge and back again. Due to the vagaries of the SWT timetable it is quicker on the return journey to go from Waterloo to BSK on a fast train and then back again to Hook. Is there an easement which allows this as a permitted route or will I have to twiddle my...
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    Help with routeing Guide

    Sorry to have to ask for help but I'm really struggling to get my moind round the routeing guide. Journey is Hinton Admiral to Pompey Harbour. I'm trying to work out if via Eastleigh is a valid route or not. Interestingly due to a block at Southampton this weekend, NRE is routing me via...
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    Season ticket Refunds

    Some advice please. I will be moving house during May/June, after which I will not need my rail season ticket. Exact date unknown and won't be until much nearer the time. I currently have an annual Gold Card which expires end of March. i won't know at that point what my moving date is. Is...
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    Freedom of Solent & Severn Rover

    New to the forum so apologies if this has been asked before. I'm planning to use the 8 in 15 day ticket for various journeys. A couple of questions please. Do I have to specify the days of use in advance before I buy the ticket? Can I buy it from a TVM or just a manned station? IF I...

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