CrossCountry Turbostar Review! What are their regional services like?
Date of Travel: October 2020
Class of Travel: Standard Class (2nd Class)
Rolling Stock: Class 170 Turbostar
Cost of Ticket: £8.60 ($11.85, €10.05 including railcard discount of ⅓)
Origin: Birmingham, United Kingdom (England)
Destination: Nottingham, United Kingdom (England)
Other info: As you might expect given the length of the journey, no catering was provided on this train.
I forgot to mention in the video, First Class seating is also available on the train.
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This video provides a review of a Cross Country Turbostar service traveling between Birmingham and Nottingham in October 2020. The journey was undertaken using a Class 170 Turbostar train, with the reviewer traveling in standard class. The route passed through several locations including Barry, Birmingham New Street, Buckley, Burton-on-Trent, Gloucester, Hednesford, Nelson, Peterborough, Winchester, and Nottingham. No catering was provided on board, though First Class seating is available.
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