[ubuntu-uk] [OT] Extra Ticket

[Jonathon Fernyhough]

2009/11/6 Iain Lane <laney at ubuntu.com>:
> Hi there,
>
> On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 11:12:45AM +0000, Ciarán Mooney wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I made a mistake when booking a train ticket from London to
>> Birmingham, and got it off by one day. I've had to buy another ticket
>> (cheaper than changing the date on my original). So I now have one
>> extra ticket for a train to Birmingham.
>
> I did this recently for an East Midlands train, and also replaced it with a
> new ticket. I chanced writing to EMT for a refund (including all parts of
> the ticket), and got all of the money back --- they didn't even charge an
> admin fee. Might be an idea for you to try that. I did ask for the refund
> before the dates on the ticket though, so there was no chance that I could
> have used it.
>
> Worth a shot if you get no takers.
>
> Cheers,
> Iain
>
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Hmm... I wonder if the distance selling regulations still apply? If
you bought it online and return it within 7 days you /should/ get your
money back with no problem at all.

Jonathon