Guide a UK Prepare Journey Session with UK rail professional Doug Collins
Looking for help along with your UK rail journey itinerary? Whether or not you’re ranging from scratch or fine-tuning current plans, Doug Collins has you lined.
Along with the whole lot you discover on the web sites (this and our sister website London Journey Planning), our personal Fb group and our fashionable UK Journey Planning podcast we’re additionally out there for personal journey consultations. Doug is offered to help with crafting your excellent UK rail itinerary or addressing some other prepare journey wants you might have, tailor-made to your preferences and necessities.
How can Doug enable you?
- Crafting your supreme UK rail itinerary
- Offering perception into the UK Nationwide Rail Community’s geography and routes
- Explaining out there Nationwide Rail passes and abroad customer choices
- Providing London journey recommendation and ticketing data
- Highlighting related prepare operators and station particulars
- Suggesting various routes for an enhanced expertise
- Offering ideas to economize on particular prepare routes
- Providing an outline of heritage and preservation railways
- Proposing railway itinerary solutions throughout the UK
- Coordinating rail journey with cruise or ferry arrivals and departures
- Offering recommendation and solutions for accessible journey
- Addressing steadily requested questions
Let Doug Collins information you thru the intricacies of UK rail journey planning for a seamless and unforgettable journey
Doug’s been an enormous assist to me on journeys in 2022 and 2023 – and I’m booked for assistance on my upcoming journey in August this 12 months as nicely.
Wes – USA
In order for you a clean, nicely deliberate rail itinerary then Doug is your man! He helped me on my first solo journey to the UK and I used to be so grateful for his persistence and help. I’ll be in contact after I return once more. Thanks
Lisa – USA
What’s included in your session?
In the course of the UK prepare journey centered session, you’ll obtain:
- 1-on-1 tailor-made professional recommendation about your rail itinerary/plans.
- Solutions, or solutions, to any sensible questions or issues you might have about your journey together with:
- Advantageous-tuning your itinerary to make sure you profit from your time travelling by prepare between areas.
- Answering steadily requested questions – together with tickets/passes/ London Transport/ Apps and many others
- Present solutions about related excursions, actions and day journeys for locations visited throughout your vacation.
- Provide ideas and sensible professional recommendation concerning utilizing the UK Rail Community.
- Any accessibility/help points.
- Any present UK rail information pertinent to your itinerary ie public holidays, strikes, line closures and many others
- We may even electronic mail (inside 3 days of our dialogue) the Google sheet with the personalised suggestions and solutions mentioned in the course of the name.
Guide a non-public session with a UK rail journey professional
We’re Tracy and Doug Collins, the faces behind the UK Journey Planning web site, London Journey Planning web site, UK Journey Planning Podcast and two Fb teams.
We’re each Brits with in depth information of travelling within the UK.
Doug is a UK prepare journey guru having labored on the UK rail community for over 25 years. He’s additionally the creator of the Information to UK Prepare Journey e-book. If you’re planning to journey by prepare Doug is the one to talk to!
Tracy has lived and labored in 7 nations world wide. Within the UK alone she has lived in London, the Midlands and the North East. She has in depth expertise of journey planning together with organising quite a few visits to and across the UK.
We love serving to guests to the UK plan their journeys and have made some implausible mates all around the world by our consultations.
We stay up for chatting with you and serving to you propose your excellent UK itinerary.
FAQs in regards to the UK Itinerary Session & Evaluation Service
How lengthy ought to I ebook for?
We provide quite a lot of time choices for itinerary opinions (1 hour, 1.5 hours and a pair of hours) and we might urge you to contemplate the next when deciding which one to decide on!
- How lengthy are you planning to spend within the UK?
- How ready your itinerary is (we’ve had some very detailed itineraries and likewise some with little or no data – the extra ready you’re, the extra you’ll get out of the session)
- What number of common questions on UK journey you have got
You could possibly additionally decide to have a 1 hour session initially after which ebook one other to comply with up after you have had an opportunity to replicate on any recommendation.
We do typically suggest the next:
- 1 hour for a evaluation of an itinerary as much as 7 days
- 1.5 hours for a evaluation of an itinerary 8 – 14 days
- 2 hours for a evaluation of an itinerary 14 – 25 days
How does the itinerary session and evaluation service work?
Step 1 – Select your session time under. Guide the itinerary session & evaluation session to debate your UK itinerary with us at a time that fits you utilizing the calendar under.
You’ll be taken to a funds web page after you have chosen a date and time.
Please notice all costs quoted are in US$
Step 2 – You’ll obtain a affirmation electronic mail and Zoom hyperlink for the session.
Step 3 – Please ship us a replica of your draft itinerary or questions at the very least 48 hours previous to the session at data@uktravelplanning.com (please put ‘Itinerary Evaluation” within the topic line). This can give us time to arrange and finally save time in the course of the name. This additionally helps scale back potential for a rechargeable seek the advice of overrun.
Step 4 – You’ll obtain a reminder electronic mail 24 hours previous to the session.
Step 5 – We meet through Zoom and chat by your proposed itinerary.
Step 6 – Inside 3 days we’ll ship out a PDF with any personalised suggestions made in the course of the session.
What shouldn’t be included?
Please notice that whereas we may also help organise a personalised itinerary with you, we don’t embody reserving companies. We’re not journey brokers and, due to this fact, can’t make any bookings in your behalf.
We’ll, nevertheless, offer you any lodging, excursions and companies that we suggest.
Please double-check the dates and data previous to reserving your itinerary. We do our absolute best that will help you plan your journey, however we’re not liable to your trip.
In case you contact us throughout your journey to ask fast questions on your route or any suggestions, we’ll attempt to get again to you as rapidly as doable, however we will’t assure we will present recommendation at brief discover.
Phrases & Circumstances
Cost to your UK Itinerary Evaluation is required in full upfront of the session.
Please notice that we don’t provide refunds.
Within the occasion that we’ve to cancel your reserving resulting from a private emergency, we’ll offer you as a lot discover as doable and ship you a hyperlink to reschedule our session at a time that fits you.
Alternatively, we will give you a full refund.
- Cancellation & Rescheduling Coverage:
In case you can now not attend you’ll be able to cancel the session as much as 24 hours upfront and reschedule to a different date or request a refund.
In case you cancel lower than 24 hours earlier than your session you’ll not be entitled to reschedule or a refund.
Guide your UK Itinerary Planning Session
As journey consultants, we’ll assist organise a personalised UK prepare journey itinerary for you. We don’t, nevertheless, ebook in your behalf. You’ll be free to finalise your itinerary and to ebook wherever you want. Please double-check the dates and data offered earlier than reserving your itinerary. Although we’ll do our absolute best, we’re not liable to your trip.
