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The daytime connection time at South Gosforth is presently 1 minute -- or 13 minutes. Thirteen minutes on a 12-minute service.
One is put in mind of for connecting passengers....
It is interesting to compare the present service with that provided in March 1985:
In those days you just had to...
Passengers changing at South Gosforth between Airport and Coast services are particularly badly served: the one-minute theoretical change time at best means a mad scramble westwards over the footbridge -- often with airline luggage -- and at worst, just missing the onward connection. Thus a...
On Amtrak trains in the USA the water provided in lavatory/handbasin cubicles is labelled 'DRINKING WATER' and is of course freely available to all passengers. Why is this common practice beyond the wit of European train designers?