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10th Jan (1863)

Metropolitain line opened from Paddington (link)

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Contactless Payment on GWR services to Reading « 1 2 »	Andrew	26	17091	March 12, 2023, 00:22:41 by Ralph Ayres
Saving money on rail Travel - worked example from Trowbridge (to Stansted)	grahame	1	928	March 09, 2023, 08:25:40 by GBM
Tax breaks for season ticket holders?	grahame	5	1310	March 07, 2023, 16:46:32 by eXPassenger
Fare Rise Day '23 - the BBC's suggestions for 5 ways to save and 10 of my own	grahame	4	1130	March 05, 2023, 18:43:38 by grahame
Off Peak to London, return when ? « 1 2 »	lbraine	15	2447	March 03, 2023, 19:55:11 by stuving
Worcestershire Parkway, and ticketing	Mark A	13	1881	February 27, 2023, 18:11:19 by Mark A
E-ticket vs Paper Ticket	WSW Frome	8	1697	February 26, 2023, 22:49:13 by Surrey 455
Just one working ticket machine at Swindon. What future?	grahame	3	1011	February 24, 2023, 11:25:36 by TaplowGreen
Govia offering cheaper tickets on Mondays and Fridays	TaplowGreen	0	849	February 18, 2023, 14:54:38 by TaplowGreen
"Tickets not available"	Clan Line	6	1366	February 18, 2023, 10:15:39 by eXPassenger
OTD - 16th February (1907) - Weekend Return Tickets and other complexities	grahame	8	2554	February 17, 2023, 06:51:05 by CyclingSid
interesting news from Northern rail	infoman	0	572	February 16, 2023, 06:39:14 by infoman
Season tickets must be paid for by the young person who uses them, not a parent?	grahame	6	1486	February 15, 2023, 10:01:50 by plymothian
A common transport "ticket" across France ... or here?	stuving	1	904	February 09, 2023, 14:30:44 by stuving
Regulated rail fare increase, March 2023	JayMac	14	3290	February 06, 2023, 11:56:36 by ChrisB
Contactless vs GWR ticket - or why would you ever buy off peak from GWR...	ConfusedofCaversham	8	2259	February 05, 2023, 08:26:20 by autotank
Penalty Fares « 1 2 ... 5 6 »	Richard Fairhurst	84	29655	January 29, 2023, 08:52:53 by CyclingSid
Have you ever taken an international trip from your local station? « 1 2 »	grahame	16	3995	January 27, 2023, 09:50:10 by Bob_Blakey
GWR Advance as an eticket	Clan Line	4	1200	January 21, 2023, 10:40:41 by Clan Line
£15 off code on flexible, weekly and monthly (but not annual) seasons over £30+	ChrisB	0	765	January 18, 2023, 12:39:34 by ChrisB