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14/01/25 - Rail Sale starts
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24/01/25 - Bristol Rail Campaign AGM 2025

On this day
12th Jan (2009)

A quiet day in previous years (link)

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Next departures • Bristol Temple Meads • Bath Spa • Chippenham • Swindon • Didcot Parkway • Reading • London Paddington • Melksham
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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Advance ticket via London Query « 1 2 »	teamsaint	16	5049	March 31, 2017, 20:59:12 by TaplowGreen
Basingstoke - Highbury & Islington « 1 2 »	Trowres	16	3863	March 31, 2017, 13:36:38 by ChrisB
Car Park Price Rises Dec16 « 1 2 »	ChrisB	21	8071	March 28, 2017, 15:10:39 by LiskeardRich
How safe are you when you use a ticket machine?	grahame	3	1999	March 22, 2017, 09:17:13 by Tim
Forgetful Railcard holders get fairer deal with refund offer « 1 2 »	ChrisB	15	5050	March 21, 2017, 21:51:45 by Rhydgaled
Best fare request.	grahame	12	8287	March 11, 2017, 23:30:25 by Western Pathfinder
Cost of a weekly ticket from Reading to Watford tube station « 1 2 »	BerkshireBugsy	21	6114	March 07, 2017, 16:32:07 by ChrisB
£600 fine for pregnant traveller - broken TVM « 1 2 »	TaplowGreen	23	6295	March 06, 2017, 06:03:36 by TaplowGreen
Can advance fares go down in price?	froome	1	1518	March 01, 2017, 15:50:51 by bobm
Picking up pre-paid tickets without original CC	BerkshireBugsy	5	1834	March 01, 2017, 11:11:44 by BerkshireBugsy
Fastest journey not offered by GWR journey planner? « 1 2 »	grahame	16	4565	February 28, 2017, 20:59:47 by grahame
Incomplete Oyster journeys cost commuters over £53 million last year « 1 2 3 »	grahame	33	8620	February 23, 2017, 20:23:39 by froome
Maiden Newton-Dorchester Stations fare	Eliza	8	3859	February 18, 2017, 00:02:02 by RichardB
How household expenditure has changed over the years	grahame	14	4034	February 17, 2017, 14:57:47 by LiskeardRich
Passenger requesting refund taking the absolute piss, says train company	grahame	4	1930	February 16, 2017, 19:40:31 by Bmblbzzz
Rail firm to test Uber-style mobile payments system	ChrisB	13	6221	February 16, 2017, 10:42:45 by stuving
Cambridge to Cardiff to Portsmouth to Cambridge - Fare/Parking Advice Needed	Brucey	4	1960	February 15, 2017, 19:10:16 by Brucey
Cheaper fares to be offered - Cross Country to trial new system « 1 2 3 »	grahame	35	8554	February 15, 2017, 10:25:02 by ChrisB
Refunds for too expensive tickets	TaplowGreen	12	4493	February 12, 2017, 20:13:35 by Chris from Nailsea
XC make changing Advance tickets FREE « 1 2 »	ChrisB	15	5391	February 10, 2017, 18:47:19 by stuving