First Class Train Travel

Ok, let me first say I am not fortunate enough to travel first class off my own back. I only travel first class when I am travelling through work and I have only been in my job for ten weeks now. So what I'm trying to say is I'm not used to it and I definitely don't take it for granted. The first time I booked my train tickets at work I felt really guilty selecting first class, especially when I saw the price difference. I travel from Sheffield to London about once a week and it adds just over £100 onto my journey. So, is it worth the £100 extra? Well, basically the differences between First Class and Standard are a piece of fabric with ...  Read the complete review

First of all I must explain that I am fortunate enough to get free train travel on first class as well as standard class. My Dad used to work for British Rail and was given free train passes for the whole family when he left. I’ve had quite a lot of experience travelling on trains as I often meet up with my boyfriend in London (he lives in Hastings and I live up north) for the day. Also, as it’s free to travel I can take trips to places more often than perhaps people who have to pay for the privilege. This review is going to describe the benefits of first class compared to standard class, but also whether, if I had to pay, I would actually travel first ...  Read the complete review