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    Caledonian Sleeper

    Also saw up sleeper from Inverness cancelled on RTT but just seen it leave Newtonmore on time! (Didn't seem well loaded)
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    Most Interesting, Most Nostalgic, Most Boring, Most Hated

    Most interesting: Like many others I like the South Devon main line and the highland lines, although I prefer the West Highland Line all the way from Glasgow to Mallaig. I would also suggest Aberdeen to Edinburgh (coast, bridges, castles, stadia, airport...) and Swindon to Gloucester especially...
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    Trivia: Railway stations with thoroughfare

    When I cycled to school in the mid 70's it was possible to pass through Cheltenham station (although cycling was discouraged!). By then there were two parallel footbridge so that one ticket collector could cover both platforms. Now there are automatic ticket gates on both sides it is not...
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    Birmingham Stations Divert Knowledge

    It was several years ago but I was on a Sunday Cardiff Nottingham train that was diverted via Kidderminster due to engineering works. It was then diverted to Snow Hill where it terminated due to a points failure at Smethwick.
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    Cross London routing

    Hi many thanks for your helpful replies. First trip my wife did fly but Aberdeen Gatwick flights have stopped. I do try and avoid flying but with mobility issues it can be the easiest as excellent assistance can be booked. My wife does manage steps (slowly) but long walks are an issue. Having...
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    Cross London routing

    Apologies. It is an off peak not an advance and there are no reservations Victoria to East Grinstead.
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    Cross London routing

    Hi A quick question. My wife has purchased a single ticket from Aberdeen to East Grinstead. The Scotrail website only shows cross London connections via the Victoria Line. However due to mobility issues she would find it easier to walk from Kings Cross to St Pancras and take Thameslink to East...

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