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...I have just perused the TfL NewYear's Eve travel info leaflet and there... no specific information about closures of Charing X station on NYE. It might ... by Embankment station. This beats last year, when I saw the 1%% that... services in the early hours of NewYears day, sponsored by TfL and free to use. Charing X was the start point of... didn't sneak past us before New Malden and I was able to ...
... there at 01.40, and crossed the footbridge to go to ... Bridge station instead. As we crossed, we could again make out...distinctly empty-looking train leaving CharingCross in the distance. Ultimately...just perused the TfL NewYear's Eve travel info leaflet...specific information about closures of Charing X station on NYE. It...NewYears day, sponsored by TfL and free to use. Charing...
... evening because I knew I could always head to another station nearby, whereas with the closure of Waterloo East, CharingCross was the only place to catch my train without trekking to London Bridge. I suppose the narrow focus of ... is actually an excellent idea. If I lack any better plans myself next year I might just join you :) Paul
... bingora...@tiscali.co.uk (BVETubeTrains) wrote: As far as I know, CharingCross wouldn't have been open at all for trains at twoish in ... leave some time around midnight, and dont start till about five. Not on NewYear's morning, though, surely? -- Colin Rosenstiel Charing X remained open with regular half hourly services to a variety of destinations, except the...
In article <80e738f8-2ac5-43ec-9eed-4c5a24b03d8c@e6g2000prf.googlegroups.com>, bingorally@tiscali.co.uk (BVETubeTrains) wrote: As far as I know, CharingCross wouldn't have been open at all for trains at twoish in the morning, as the last trains leave some time around midnight, and dont start till about five. Not on NewYear's morning, though, surely? -- Colin Rosenstiel
...s...@paulspeller.co.uk> wrote: Last year we had a good view of...our home, in Zone 6). This year, however, we were lured back into... there at 01.40, and crossed the footbridge to go to ... Bridge station instead. As we crossed, we could again make out ... distinctly empty-looking train leaving CharingCross in the distance. Ultimately ... when my plan for next year (if we go back) is ...
Paul Speller wrote: Does anyone know what on earth was going on at CharingCross? Why did they not let enough people in to fill the available trains? Is the crowd management always that atrocious? Paul The Met Police were probably in charge!
...but the impossibility of getting into CharingCross put us off ever going...our home, in Zone 6). This year, however, we were lured back into...left there at 01.40, and crossed the footbridge to go to ... Bridge station instead. As we crossed, we could again make out a distinctly empty-looking train leaving CharingCross in the distance. Ultimately ... when my plan for next year (if we go back) is ...
On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 01:11:57 -0800 (PST), Offramp wrote: There is a usable walkway along Villiers Street, high above the pavement - could you perhaps have used this? This is the walkway that comes from the footbridge over the Thames, and had it been open I would have used it but sadly it, like all the other non-main entrances, was sealed off. Paul