EPISODE · Jan 23, 2023 · 6 MIN
January 23rd - First class for the price of Standard on Southeastern Trains
from Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
The posh seats on trains from Kent and East Sussex to London are still fitted, but anyone can sit in them. But while one train firm scraps first class due to lack of demand, others are creating extra classes.This podcast is free, as is my weekly newsletter. Sign up for it here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The posh seats on trains from Kent and East Sussex to London are still fitted, but anyone can sit in them. But while one train firm scraps first class due to lack of demand, others are creating extra classes.This podcast is free, as is my weekly newsletter. Sign up for it here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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January 23rd - First class for the price of Standard on Southeastern Trains
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