why are anytime fares cheaper than off peak

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why are anytime fares cheaper than off peak

« on: April 10, 2009, 23:50:19 »

Check ludlow to hemel on the first train of the day next thursday - single

The anytime is cheaper than the off peak

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Re: why are anytime fares cheaper than off peak

« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2009, 08:54:17 »

I think you will find that there are two routes. Any permitted and not london.

The not london anytime fare is cheaper than the any permitted off peak fare. Not an unusual occurance.


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