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Southeastern – where the “best value” ticket is almost double the correct price (again)

Sevenoaks Rail Travellers Association Posted on 28 March 2016 by Secretary5 April 2016

We have just discovered a new fault in the new-ish Southeastern ticket site. On Easter Monday it would not sell off-peak return tickets for late evening returns, selling two off-peak singles instead.

Moreover the website says that “the best value” would be two single tickets costing £23.20 – when the correct fare would be an Off-Peak Day Return costing £11.70. That’s overcharging by 98%.

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“Meet The Managers” at Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks Rail Travellers Association Posted on 21 February 2016 by Secretary21 February 2016

fat-controller-flickr-rosshawkes-5641021933-cc-by-nc-licensedThere is a “Meet The Managers” event at Sevenoaks station on the evening of this coming Tuesday, 23 February, between 1700 and 1900. We’re told that senior managers from Southeastern and Network Rail will be there to answer your questions and discuss current issues. There’s a lot to discuss!

It’s important that these managers hear about issues directly from Sevenoaks passengers. So please spare a few minutes to give them your views! – and please let us know what they say!!

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Baby On Board? Southeastern’s help needs to be less hidden

Sevenoaks Rail Travellers Association Posted on 12 February 2016 by Secretary27 March 2017

On Wednesday the Daily Mail carried a worrying story about the treatment of a pregnant woman on a train from Bromley South to Victoria. Unable to find a seat in standard class, she had sat in a vacant first class … Continue reading →

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New Southeastern Journey Planner/Ticket Purchase website

Sevenoaks Rail Travellers Association Posted on 15 January 2016 by Secretary15 January 2016

Yesterday Southeastern introduced a new journey planning and ticket purchase website. We are testing the site and we will be publishing our review shortly. We would appreciate as much early feedback from other users as possible please.

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Meet the Southeastern Managers at Cannon Street and London Bridge tomorrow

Sevenoaks Rail Travellers Association Posted on 4 January 2016 by Secretary4 January 2016

Southeastern will be holding one of their periodic “Meet the Managers” events at Cannon Street and London Bridge from 0800 to 1000 tomorrow (Tuesday) morning 5 January. If you travel through Cannon Street or London Bridge, please take a few moments to tell those … Continue reading →

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Buying your rail ticket online could cost you nearly double

Sevenoaks Rail Travellers Association Posted on 30 December 2015 by Secretary4 January 2016

An SRTA investigation has revealed that the key National Rail Enquiries website is was not quoting the cheapest fares from Sevenoaks to London on 30 December and in the New Year. Fares from some other Southeastern stations are wrong too. Passengers who … Continue reading →

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