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    Help me plan the world's most pointless journey

    Hello. I like pointless things too... Have you tried planning off a map. The National Rail Enquiries site has several.
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    Class 442s - Now at the end of the road and to be withdrawn permanently

    Any date for when the last few leave?
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    Irresponsible article on BBC website

    It's amazing Southern were running a service anyway.
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    Best places to travel on South Eastern

    No it's not. Currently doesn't exist
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    Brighton to London

    12 car 700s run at weekends now.
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    Commuting from Exeter to Bristol

    Bus? Seriously though you might be better off moving to Bristol.
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    Class 377/6 on Seaford branch

    6 car 313s can run between Brighton and Lewes calling at Falmer only without locking a unit out of use. They do this most matches.
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    Three Tocs left me two and a half hours late.

    There was zero delay with GWR, they got on the wrong train.
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    Class 442s - Now at the end of the road and to be withdrawn permanently

    Why would they need too. It's just additional cost, and as GTR get no revenue from ticket sales, there is no incentive.
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    Class 442s - Now at the end of the road and to be withdrawn permanently

    The path between Keymer Junction and London Victoria has been "lost" to the 4th Brighton to Victoria service every hour. In theory it may be possible to squeeze another path though, but it hasn't been done.
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    Thameslink/ Class 700 Progress

    Do you know which 2 class 700s are moving up to Jowett Sdgs tomorrow to enter service on Monday?
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    Southern DOO: ASLEF members vote 79.1% for revised deal

    I can't see any OBS ever being recruited. Once an (ex Conductor) OBS leaves they won't be replaced, and the concept will naturally expire.
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    1L05 from Cardiff to Paddington

    1L05 has two paths in the WTT timetable. One direct between Bridgend and Cardiff and a secondary 'Q path' via Barry for when there is engineering work between Bridgend and Cardiff (also can be used for route retention). In this case it appears the normal train is cancelled...
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    Class 442s - Now at the end of the road and to be withdrawn permanently

    I'll just put this here... http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/K96037/2016/04/05/advanced
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    More Gatwick Express Woes

    Atm the majority of services are still the older units with nice 2 by 1 first class seating. On the new units the seating is EXACTLY the same as standard (except for the elasticated 1st class headrest) --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Actually lots of students use the train...
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    How did you end up on the railway

    I purchased a ticket and passed through the barriers...
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    Forums Problem

    That is this thread --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Thank you admins for getting this sorted swiftly
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    Scotrail Turbostars moving to Southern

    It takes 5 171s to run the marshlink. (4 for Ashford Brighton, 1 for peak Rye Shuttles.)
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    Gatwick Express Delay Repay

    Just to confirm, you arrived at Gatwick before your scheduled train (the 20.30) was meant to?
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    First Class Ticket No Option to Purchase

    As a poor alternative you can buy a first class ticket from Taunton to Westbury.

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