PETERBOROUGH-ELY-NORWICH RAIL USERS
March, Brandon, Thetford, Attleborough and Wymondham are our principal
intermediate stations.
TEN THINGS WE SHOULD LIKE TO SEE
1.
Wi-Fi provided and far fewer cancellations on our
nation-building express route from Liverpool to Norwich through Manchester,
Sheffield and Nottingham.
2.
Continued opportunities for passengers boarding at unstaffed
platforms to pay the full range of fares on the train without penalty.
3.
Nobody having to negotiate a ticket barrier without having the
chance to pay a person for their journey or having to queue to exit their
destination station.
4.
Trains to run on Sundays in university terms.
5.
Step-free access to westbound trains at Wymondham.
6.
A shorter step-free route from Station Road to Platform 1 at
Thetford.
7.
Improvements at Brandon, including covered and secure cycle
parking.
8.
Specified station facilities always provided.
9.
Workable and consistent policies for carrying non-folding
cycles.
10. No
passenger normally having to stand for more than 20 minutes.
Membership of our group is currently free so why not join
us?
For general enquiries about our group, please contact John Saunders penrugjohn@gmail.com
OUR VISION
We try to work
constructively with opinion-formers, official bodies, and the rail industry to
deliver our vison of
·
reliable,
clean and comfortable trains with high levels of passenger service
·
accurate
real time information for passengers at all times
·
accessible
welcoming stations approached by attractive secure cycling, walking and
wheelchair routes
·
a safe
and well-maintained railway with timely track renewals and rapid responses to
incidents
·
fares,
parking and management structures to develop our services
·
full
hourly service seven days a week between Birmingham and Stansted Airport,
Cambridge and Norwich, Liverpool and Norwich
PETERBOROUGH-ELY-NORWICH
RAIL USERS is a member of the HEREWARD community rail partnership, which has
developed master-plans for the three stations in Fenland district. Many of the
improvements at March are now in use.
YOUR JOURNEY
To keep us informed, we need to know about your journeys – good or bad, long or
short, occasional or everyday – on:
·
Birmingham-Stansted Airport trains
·
Stansted Airport/Cambridge-Norwich trains
·
Liverpool-Norwich trains
·
any train serving March
Please send your experiences and questions to markcrosskill@gmail.com
We look forward to hearing from you.
HAVE A LOOK AT OUR OTHER PAGES
ATTLEBOROUGH
TRAINS
BRANDON TRAINS
CALLING AT ALL STATIONS - some facts about our line
PROGRESS
OTHER SITES
For fares, station facilities or train times, please visit www.nationalrail.co.uk
For information on the Hereward rail partnership or
Fenland stations, please visit www.herewardcrp.org