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Yaseeniko baba_yaseen agenderFlag transgenderFlag @yassie_j@labyrinth.zone
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Rail ticket from Snow Hill/Moor St > Solihull: 7.50

Ticket from Aston > Solihull, which requires changing stations between New St to Moor St: 5.20

Why… Is it cheaper… When the distance is longer? Like both journeys require travelling from Moor St to Solihull…???
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Yaseeniko baba_yaseen agenderFlag transgenderFlag @yassie_j@labyrinth.zone
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Okay, rail ticketing experts: is it legal for me to buy a ticket from Aston to Solihull even if I only intend to travel from/to Birmingham Stations?
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Jeder neocat_floof_googly_woozy neocat_flag_agender @jeder@miau.jeder.pl
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@yassie_j cc @evelyn
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Evelyn fra denne andre øya @evelyn@misskey.bubbletea.dev
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@yassie_j as I understand the question from the back of a truck hurtling through the Irish countryside, yes, you can get on and off the train before you're "meant" to, and you're also entitled to break a journey on a non-advance ticket
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Yaseeniko baba_yaseen agenderFlag transgenderFlag @yassie_j@labyrinth.zone
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@evelyn @jeder that makes sense

I mean, nobody is going to check that I got on at Aston and nobody will check that I left at Aston

(Now I wanna know why the British ticketing system is so unholy that a longer journey covering the same route is cheaper…)
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