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« on: November 07, 2007, 15:56:53 »

Re-instate the old Manchester-Waterloo services from Bristol Cheesy

More comfy trains available Grin
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« Reply #1 on: November 07, 2007, 16:04:52 »

Is this for definate, or?
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« Reply #2 on: November 07, 2007, 16:05:38 »

Is this for definate, or?
Shown in the DEC 07 TT so unless I can't read that is.
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« Reply #3 on: November 07, 2007, 16:08:22 »

Is this for definate, or?
Shown in the DEC 07 TT so unless I can't read that is.

Got a linky?

my commute to london over the winter may just have changed ;p

(unless this is ofcourse the current service SWT (South West Trains) have been operating for ages out of BTM (Bristol Temple Meads (strictly, it should be BRI)))
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« Reply #4 on: November 07, 2007, 16:29:53 »

Is this for definate, or?
Shown in the DEC 07 TT so unless I can't read that is.

Got a linky?

my commute to london over the winter may just have changed ;p

(unless this is ofcourse the current service SWT (South West Trains) have been operating for ages out of BTM (Bristol Temple Meads (strictly, it should be BRI)))

http://www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk/Documents/Custom/DEC%202007%20PTT/Bristol%20Area.pdf

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TT page number(s): 13, 49

Would appear only 1 has been re-instated, but it's a start!
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« Reply #5 on: November 07, 2007, 22:29:50 »

i believe thats the service swt have been operating out of BTm for quite a while.

would be nice if they increases the frequency tbh
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« Reply #6 on: November 08, 2007, 07:26:14 »

i believe thats the service swt have been operating out of BTm for quite a while.

would be nice if they increases the frequency tbh

SWT (South West Trains)  currently run 0852 and 1552 from Bristol and 1220 and 1920 from Waterloo
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« Reply #7 on: November 14, 2007, 13:31:40 »

so its exactly the same as before, or?
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« Reply #8 on: November 14, 2007, 15:08:57 »

so its exactly the same as before, or?
No, there is one extra!
SWT (South West Trains) currently run from Salisbury to Bristol at:
06.40, 13.56 and 20.56
And vice versa at:
08.52, 15.52, 22.25

From the New timetable, SAL-Bristol at:
06.40, 10.52, 13.52 and 20.56
And vice versa at:
08.50, 13.10, 15.52 and 22.25

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« Reply #9 on: November 14, 2007, 15:38:25 »

ah right, i follow now.

All they need to do is add an hourly service!
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« Reply #10 on: November 14, 2007, 16:35:00 »



SWT (South West Trains)  currently run 0852 and 1552 from Bristol and 1220 and 1920 from Waterloo

they also run the 22.25 in the current timetable!
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« Reply #11 on: November 14, 2007, 16:38:18 »



SWT (South West Trains)  currently run 0852 and 1552 from Bristol and 1220 and 1920 from Waterloo

they also run the 22.25 in the current timetable!
They were quotes for Waterloo above, however I do relise I didn't make that clear - apoligies!
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