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    Coleshill Parkway to Chelmsford

    I hold an Off Peak Return from Coleshill Parkway to Chelmsford (£80.90) - restriction code 2C For the return journey from Chelmsford I understand the following: I can travel on any train from Chelmsford to London, as the restrictions are on departures from London Terminals, e.g. take a 8:30am...
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    Strange Working (Leicester - Lincoln) - 28 Nov

    The 8:26 is about to be worked by a 4 car meridian (222101). Never seen a meridian on this route before.
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    Season Ticket Validity on WCML

    Hi, Can someone please help me in establishing the validity of a Coleshill Parkway - Luton Airport Parkway season on the WCML. I need to travel into Central London this week (starting from Coleshill) and am trying to work out whether I need a ticket from Nuneaton, Bletchley, Watford (or...
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    Restriction Code SK

    I'm looking at purchasing a Off Peak Return from London Euston to Coleshill Parkway (restriction code SK - price £28) The restriction text on brfares.com (http://www.brfares.com/#faredetail?orig=EUS&dest=CEH&grpo=1072&rte=370&tkt=SVR) mentions restrictions on the outward into Euston, but...
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    St pancras - London bridge during Thameslink work

    I'm currently on a EMT service to St Pancras. I have a season + Luton airport parkway tovlondin Thameslink anytime day return. My final destination is London Bridge, normally I could change to Thameslink at St Pancras. Can I use the underground on my national rail ticket as there are no TL...
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    Single ticket round following season ticket purchase

    Hi, My season ticket required renewal this morning. I am entitled to a half price season ticket as Luton Airport Staff (http://www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk/luton-airport-staff-travel-scheme/). My home station is Market Harborough, but following the bank holiday my journey commenced at...
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    Zero Fare Excess

    Hi, I currently hold an unused return portion of a Luton - Coleshill Parkway Off Peak Return rte Not London (£41). I need to travel Coleshill Parkway - Luton Airport Parkway...as I will be over-distance between Luton and Luton Airport Parkway, I believe I require an excess, but as the tickets...
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    Coleshill Parkway - Derby Season

    Hi, I'm planning on a number of trips in and around the East Midlands and was hoping a couple of things could be checked for me. 1. Is a Coleshill Parkway - Derby Season ticket valid on journeys via Birmingham and Leicester? (I believe that it is) 2. To travel to Nottingham, could I use...
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    Bimingham to Nottingham (for Trent Bridge Test Match)

    Hi, I'm travelling to the Sunday of the Nottingham test on 14th July. I never though to check but the first connecting train from Birmingham doesn't arrive in Nottingham until 11:45. I've found a route changing at Chesterfield, which gives an arrival time of 10:57, using the 09:03 from...
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    Luton Airport PW - London Airports (City and Gatwick)

    Hi all, My journey details are: Luton Airport Parkway - London City Airport (Zone 3) Need to arrive by 17:45 on Weds 10th April Gatwick Airport - Luton Airport PW Will depart around 08:30 on Fri 12th April No railcards - I do have Oyster PAYG I'm confused by what tickets are...
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    Heathrow - Birmingham Intl - 19th Jan

    Hi, I've booked a 1st Advance from Heathrow Undergd to Birmingham International rte Virgin Trains Only on Saturday 19th. My flight lands at 17:25 at Terminal 5. My itinerary from Virgin trains, was London Underground 18:23 to Euston; dep Euston at 19:43 I've just read that there are...
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    Coventry - Ascot - Coleshill Parkway - 22/12

    I'm thinking of heading down to the races on Saturday, I'll probably be starting in Coventry, but need to return to Coleshill Parkway... The best I've come up with is a split at Banbury, buying An SVR from Coleshill and a CDR from Banbury (£17.40 + 19.50 = 36.40). First race is 12:55, last...
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    Quick Cross London Request

    Hi, I need to travel from Luton to Cannon Street tomorrow, sometime around mid afternoon. Any suggestions as to the best way to do this? Thameslink to Blackfriars / City Thameslink and then walk? Is there a useful bus from St Pancras. I'm not at all familiar with this area of London so any...
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    Coleshill Parkway - Wimbledon (5th Sept)

    Quick bit of advice, this is a corporate journey, so cost isn't as important as convenience, but would appreciate some advice on best route etc, and cheapest journey that doesn't incur significant additional time. I hold a Market Harborough - Luton Airport Parkway Season Ticket and have...
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    XC Rejected Delay Repay - Advice

    Hi, I've had a Delay Repay request rejected by XC and was hoping for some guidance as to whether my claim was legitimate. Ticket Details: Coleshill Parkway - Maidenhead Anytime Return (rte Not London) - £99 Outbound Change of Route Excess to Route London - £40 Intended Journey - 11th July...
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    Coleshill Parkway - Maidenhead (incl BOJ)

    Hi, I've got a multi-leg journey to do next week. Would appreciate some validation as the off peak restrictions are quite complicated (to me anyway) Journey Details Weds 11th - Coleshill Parkway - London (arrive before 12noon) Weds 11th - London - Maidenhead (depart after 4pm) Thurs...
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    Off Peak Validity - coleshill parkway to luton airport parkway

    Can someone check something for me. I purchased an off-peak return (£38.20) from coleshill to Luton airport parkway. Travelled out on Wednesday 29th on the 19:35. National rail showed this as being valid on the 16:51 return service tomorrow (friday 1st) EMT have a easement on off peak tickets on...
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    Travelling during EMT strike

    Hi all, I'm scheduled to travel from Market Harborough to Luton Airport Parkway next week on the EMT strike days. According to the emergency timetable there will be a few services that are set-down / pick-up only for Bedford and Luton...but nothing during the peaks. On the assumption that the...
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    Permitted Routes - Coleshill Parkway - Richmond

    I'm getting a little confused by the fares check rule for this route. I'm going to the rugby on 17th March at Twickenham which is a 5pm ko. I'd like to travel from Coleshill Parkway (ease of access / free parking), but with the option of returning to Birmingham International (later connections /...
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    Coleshill Parkway (CEH) - Lingfield (LFD)

    Routeing rather than a fares question (that might come later) :) Journey is Coleshill Parkway to Lingfield Outbound on Monday 21st May - MUST arrive before 11:00am Return is Thursday 24th May - cannot depart before 4:15pm I'll be travelling with a fair amount of luggage (large suitcase and...

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