I fully expect the special to be ticketed such that you can chose specific legs. It just isn't practical to do the whole day unless you are a real diehard/masochistic HST▸ fan.
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FacebookThe Flying Banana, Saturday 1st June 2019.
Stage One - Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington via Bath Spa, Chippenham, Swindon, Didcot Parkway, Reading and London Paddington.
Second Stage - London Paddington to London Paddington via Carmarthen. Calling at Reading, Didcot Parkway, Oxford, Moreton-In-Marsh, Worcester Shrub Hill, Hereford, Newport South Wales, Port Talbot Parkway, CARMARTHEN, Swansea, Cardiff Central, Gloucester, Swindon, Didcot Parkway, Reading and London Paddington.
Then the third and final leg will be from London Paddington to Plymouth non-stop.
Tickets will also be valid for use on other GWR▸ services on the date in question to allow attendees to travel to and from the charter in the appropriate class. All the sales will be non-refundable and profits will be donated to Action for Children.
GWR, as part of First Group, is working with Action for Children to support the mental health of the UK▸ 's most disadvantaged children.
STD Class - Whole trip all inclusive:
Adult - £148 Child - £74
1st Class? Whole trip all inclusive, with weekend 1st class offering and goodie bag:
Adult - £253 Child - £126.50
Only those named on the ticket will be able to travel, please ensure you carry valid photographic identification for the duration of your journey
GWR cannot take any responsibility for any loss or damage. It's a charity event, Railcards can't be used and the tickets are non-refundable.
Proposed timings and ticket sales for this charter will be released for all calling points on Saturday 13th April 2019 at 0800.
Finally, please read the following carefully:
From 0800 until 1500 on Saturday 13th April 2019 only those with a Long Rock Open Day ticket will be able to purchase tickets. A link to the purchase site will be distributed to the email address that has been provided at point of purchase for the open day. The link will only be valid for the recipient of the original email.
