From:  Richard Adamfi <richard.adamfi@ukonline.co.uk>
Date:  16 Apr 2004 04:54:37 Hong Kong Time
Newsgroup:  news.alt119.net/scot.general
Subject:  

Re: Cheap tickets to Swansea/Liverpool? (Was Re: Train-ferry-train fares between Edinburgh & Dublin?)

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On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 21:29:44 +0100, Robert R News
 wrote:

>> I don't see how they could do that as season tickets are valid at any
>> intermediate stations as well as the origin and destination.
>
>I dunno. That's the story as I remember it anyway. Perhaps someone else can
>remember more details?

Maybe you are thinking of the High Brooms anomaly?

Schoolchildren travelling from Sevenoaks to Tonbridge bought a CDR
from Sevenoaks to High Brooms as it was cheaper.  A ticket inspector
famously tried to put a stop to it.