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    26-30 Railcard issue

    Hi, I have this morning renewed my railcard in time for travel tomorrow where I hold tickets with railcard discount applied. When ordering my railcard I opted to submit another photo so I took a selife and uploaded it making sure I followed the rules surrounding the photo. However now I have...
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    Platform 7 filming location?

    So i am just watching a series on ITVX called Platform 7 which is some thriller based on somebody taking their own life by throwing themselves in front of a train. I an having trouble finding online which train station/stations was used in filming this? I can see there is a book which is set at...
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    Grimsby Town Platform one

    So I have noticed that Grimsby Town platform one for the past week or so has not been used, normally this platform would be used for all services heading for Cleethorpes but now they all seem to go in on Platform 2, does anybody know of a reason why this is? May just be a problem with the line...
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    Ticketing Merseyrail

    This may sound a stupid question but I've never travelled on merseyrail before so please forgive me On Friday 14/04 I am travelling from Grimsby Town to Little Sutton On Saturday 15/04 I am travelling from Little Sutton to Aintree and back (for the Grand National) On Sunday 16/04 I will be...
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    Travelling to Brighton on strike day

    Hi, I appreciate there is a lot still to be decided regarding timetables for the upcoming RMT strikes but I am hoping a few people will be able to advise on what may happen based on past experience. So I will need to travel to and from Brighton from either Nottinham/Doncaster or Manchester on...
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    Plumpton to Grimsby 2nd Jan

    Hi, I am likely to be travelling to Plumpton on 2nd Jan AM to take in a days racing, my concern isn't getting there, it is getting home, as I understand it the following day is a strike day so there may well be some disruption in the evening, I feel quite confident that I can get as far as...
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    TPE attempted to charge me penalty fare

    Hi, So I got the EMR service from Grimsby Docks to Grimsby Town station today, Grimsby Docks station does not have a ticket machine nor a ticket office, so once onboard I approached the conductor to buy my ticket, it was at that point he told me not to worry about it as it is only a couple of...
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    Is Delay Repay rejected as ticket was purchased using voucher

    Hi, So I had a rail voucher from TPE which I recently used on a journey to reduce the payable price, my journey involved a TPE and then Northern service and it was whilst I was on the Northern service I was delayed, so I claimed delay repay from Northern, and they rejected it on the grounds of...
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    Manchester to Grimsby possible routes Sunday 20th Nov

    Hi, wondering if anybody can advise please Tomorrow need to get from Manchester to Grimsby Town, I have any ticket what states any permitted route but what routes can I possibly do whilst avoiding replacement bus if possible? Is via Leeds allowed? I would like to avoid the replacement bus...
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    TPE leaving stations early

    So I an currently on the TPE service from Doncaster to Grimsby and we seem to be running early! We left Scunthorpe at 15:16 rather than the scheduled 15:18, but I note national rail enquiries states we left on time, we didn't we left 2 mins early. We then left Barnetby at 15:30 rather than the...
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    Is London safe?

    Hi, Wonder if people who live/know london could advise please about safety/is it worth it. On Friday I am travelling to London for the weekend and I am staying at Greenwich Travelodge which is actually in Deptford! On Friday night I plan to meet a few london friends I have in central london...
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    Grimsby Town to London Terminals return

    Hi, So on Friday 11th November I am travelling to London from Grimsby, I am absolutely not fussed what time I get into London, nor what route I take, nor am I fussed what day I return to Grimsby, I have decided to purchase a Grimsby to London Terminals any time return for £159.70 with 16-25...
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    Delay repay first class ticket

    Hi, I hold a first class ticket from Manchester to Cleethorpes today on TP express, it is not an advance fare so it is valid on any train, however the train I intended to catch is cancelled and I need to wait I think 3 hours until the next service (I can not catch an earlier service due to...
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    Delay Repay EMR (split tickets)

    So yesterday I was travelling Cambridge to Grimsby town, my intended journey was as follows 7am Greater Anglia Cambridge to Ely 7:49am EMR Ely to Nottingham 10:35 EMR Nottingham to Grimsby And the tickets I held was Cambs to Ely Off peak day single Ely to Nottingham advance single valid on...
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    Dispute paying for criminal damage

    Hi all, Hope this question is allowed in here, I always find there are quite some intelligent people on this forum. So at the weekend my nephew and his best mate was out together and for reasons best known to themselves they decided to egg a few houses and one of the homeowners who got egged is...
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    Tapping in and out

    This weekend (Saturday) I will be travelling from Cambridge to Canons Park underground and back Normally when going through London I get the greater Anglia travelcard which obviously is unlimited tube journeys but this weekend I notice Greater Anglia are running bus replacement service part of...
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    Delay Repay query

    Who should I submit the delay repay claim to please. Yesterday after being at the snooker at the crucible I was travelling from Sheffield to Cambridge using split tickets. The tickets and journey planned were as follows. Sheffield -Peterborough advance single, valid on 19:54 LNER service from...
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    Ticket collection query

    So in May I am traveling from Cambridge to Birmingham new street, going via London so It is a paper ticket which I need to collect from the ticket machine, I will be collecting from Cambridge station, I booked the ticket on the TP express app despite not actually using a TP express service...
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    Cambridge to Maze Hill

    Hi On 19/05 I plan to travel from Cambridge to Maze Hill, and I plan on meeting a friend at Paddington and travel with him from Paddington to Maze Hill, return on 20/5 again seeing off friend at Paddington I have found anytime day single for £19:65, so £39.30 in total (16-25 Railcard discount...
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    Train failed to stop at Chesterfield

    The Bristol Temple meads to Edinburgh service which was due to call at Chesterfield at 18:05 just sailed straight through Chesterfield station without stopping, it was a scheduled stop also.

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