From:  Roland Perry <roland@perry.co.uk>
Date:  09 Mar 2024 04:09:58 Hong Kong Time
Newsgroup:  news.alt119.net/cam.misc
Subject:  

Re: Cambridge North car parking

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In message , at 18:05:54 on Fri, 8 Mar 
2024, The Natural Philosopher  remarked:
>On 08/03/2024 17:20, Roland Perry wrote:
>> In message , at 11:08:07 on Fri, 8 Mar 
>>2024, The Natural Philosopher  remarked:
>>> On 08/03/2024 10:13, Tim Ward wrote:
>>>> On 08/03/2024 08:57, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>>> On 07/03/2024 20:07, Roland Perry wrote:
>>>>>> In message , at 18:26:00 on Thu, 7 
>>>>>>Mar  2024, The Natural Philosopher  remarked:
>>>>>>> On 07/03/2024 14:31, Roland Perry wrote:
>>>>>>>> In message , at 12:31:08 on Thu, 
>>>>>>>>7  Mar 2024, The Natural Philosopher  remarked:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  "Station ticket machine   Daily parking tickets can be 
>>>>>>>>>>purchased from the station ticket  machine.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Please ensure your ticket is clearly displayed in your car.  "
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> There was no ticket machine.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Are you telling us you can't buy a train ticket there either?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There were train ticket machines only
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So the above quote from Greater Anglia's website is inaccurate?
>>>>>>
>>>>> As far as I can tell, yes.
>>
>>>>  I wouldn't be completely astonished if the machine could sell car 
>>>>park  tickets actually, just well hidden. Though you might need help 
>>>>to get it  to do so, just like I needed help to get it to sell me a 
>>>>train ticket.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Same here. It wasn't clear that there was a sub-menu under 'London 
>>>Terminals' for Kings Cross....

>>  The ticket you wanted, is it cheaper if restricted to Kings Cross, 
>>rather than any permitted terminal (which would be Liverpool St, Kings 
>>Cross and St Pancras)
>>
>I hadn't a clue.
>
>It's just faster.

The train goes the same speed whether you have the London Terminals or 
London Kings Cross ticket.
-- 
Roland Perry