Trains

These Are The Hoops Commuters Are Forced To Jump Through For Compensation On Train Delays

“The technology exists to deliver compensation automatically, but the industry continues to drag its heels."
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Virgin Trains Wants To Stop People Standing On Long Train Journeys

But the choice to stand or wait should be passenger's, says watchdog
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New Caledonian Sleeper Train Has Gone Luxe – And We Can't Wait To Get On Board

Double beds and en suites? Yes please.
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Train Companies Give Private Backers £218m Amid Fare Rises

The biggest payer was Virgin Train’s West Coast, which paid out £51m.
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Trains Causing You Pain? Half Of Commuters Say It's Causing Them Stress

To be honest, we're surprised it's not higher.
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The High-Speed HS2 Might Not Be As High-Speed As You Were Told

Erm, ok...
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The 26-30 'Millennial' Railcard Finally Goes On Sale - But There's A Catch

Today is the day.
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High Speed Train Crash In Turkish Capital Of Ankara

At least nine people have died in a high speed train crash in Ankara, Turkey, after hitting a locomotive railway engine. The train also collided with a pedestrian overpass at a station. Nearly 50 are also injured, officials said. Ankara's governor said the train collided with the engine while it was checking the tracks at the city's small Marsandiz station at 6.30am local time.
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Cyclist Has Shockingly Close Call At Level Crossing

A cyclist in the Netherlands was captured in a terrifying near miss at a level crossing. Rail authorities released the CCTV to warn of the dangers of unguarded crossings.
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'They Only Listen When People Tweet': Staff Say Overcrowding Ignored by Train Companies

On a normal weekday, almost 170,000 people a day are forced to stand on train journeys.
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