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Old 4th July 2012, 20:04
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I was intrigued to find out just how much this would cost so I looked up random dates way ahead in September. Don't know how they have the nerve to describe a "cheap" off peak return as anything of the kind when it costs £134. I found one way Advance tickets from £40 (if you want to know, the "cheapest" First Class single is over £300) but that's still a hell of a lot of money. The threads on this Forum are full of discussions about our ridiculously high rail fares and understandably too: how are normal people of modest means supposed to afford to travel by rail at all?
£40 is actually a very cheap rail price when you consider Chesterfield to Stafford was £40 return last year
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