Train Travel in England
When buying a ticket in London, the cheapest option is to buy a ticket simply to the relevant London station, but for a little more money you can buy a ticket which includes onward Underground travel to an Underground station in a given zone, or even unlimited London bus & Underground travel all that day.
- Tickets
- Platform
- Waiting room
- Left luggage
- Lost property
- Bus
- Underground
- Stop
- Request stop
- On time
- Expected
- Delayed
- Cancelled
- Calling at ...
- Seat
- Car
- Priority seat (a seat which should be offered to those less able to stand such as pregnant women, the elderly, or the disabled)
- To trains
- Trains to London
- Way out
- Mind the gap
- Southbound / Northbound / Westbound / Eastbound platform
- Where’s the ticket office / ticket machines?
- What time's the next train to …?
- Can I buy a ticket on the bus?
- Can I buy a ticket on the train?
- How much is a … to London?
- Single
- Return
- First class single
- Are there any reductions for off-peak travel?
- When would you like to travel?
- When will you be coming back?
- I'd like a return to …, coming back on Sunday
- Which platform do I need for …?
- Is this the right platform for …(London/Newcastle/Southampton/Manchester)?
- Where do I change for …?
- You’ll need to change at …(Cardiff/Exeter/Reading).
- Can I have a timetable, please?
- How often do the buses run to …?
- How often do the trains run to …?
- The next train to arrive at Platform 2 is the 16.35 to … (Bournemouth/Coventry/Doncaster).
- I'd like to renew my season ticket, please
- Platform 11 for the 10.22 to Guildford.
- The next train to depart from Platform 5 will be the 18.03 service to Penzance.
- The train's running late.
- The train's been cancelled.
Book train tickets in advance, the earlier you book the more likely you are to find a cheap fare.You can buy these tickets online, or by phone or at a station, but buying online is easiest.
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