Questions tagged [tickets]
Questions about tickets and things that work like tickets: e-tickets, passes, passcards, smartcards, etc.
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Historical Data on Rail Fares (Ticket Prices)
I found this historical table of ticket prices per kilometer for the German Federal Railways: www.pro-bahn.de/fakten/fahrpreise.
It even goes so far as to distinguish between "short-haul" ...
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Singapore Airline online booking system only allows 25 characters in the First Name field. What to do if over limit?
I am trying to book a ticket for someone with a rather long first name on their passport. It is basically in this format
[8 characters] [10 characters] [11 characters]
I am unable to enter all the ...
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Can you break your journey on trains in Poland?
As a general question, can you buy flexible tickets in Poland which allow you to get on and off on your route?
For my specific case, is there a ticket I can get that will allow me to travel from ...
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Reliability of Speed Boat Travel from Iquitos, Peru to Leticia, Colombia
This winter, my travel partner and I are embarking on an exciting journey to Peru. Part of our adventure includes traveling by speed boat from Iquitos, Peru to Leticia, Colombia.
We're currently ...
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I have three given names [duplicate]
My full name is four names long - First name, Middle name, Middle name, Last name. However, in my Canadian passport this is the format my name was written
Given Name : First name, Middle name, Middle ...
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Dummy ticket for travelling while applying for US visa?
Does anyone know the risks associated with using online services providing flight reservations and hotel reservations for visa applications? These systems can be used by travelers applying for visas ...
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Colombian visa to the UK
My girlfriend is coming from Colombia to stay with me for 2 months, and we don't know the exact date she will go back within those 2 months. The question is, do I need to buy her return ticket, or is ...
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Booked a ticket but never got charged for it [duplicate]
I booked a Turkish Airlines ticket through a 3rd party website (Indian Eagle) that I got a confirmation from. I have the ticket number and the confirmation number for the same. Both the airline and ...
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How can I prove an airline ticket is fake?
My friend was sent a picture of an airline ticket that a guy on Facebook has bought for her.
How can I prove this is a fake and that she is being scammed? Her flight is Thai Air flight BF120 from SEA ...
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Transfers on Greyhound
One of the trips on Greyhound says there are 3 transfers. Does that mean I have to get off the bus and switch to a different bus 3 times?
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Free Madrid transit pass for 65+
The English version of the Madrid transit agency page on passes suggests that senior citizens may be entitled to free transit (with a transit card of nominal cost).
From 1 January 2023, people aged ...
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Can Sevilla Bonobus or Multiviaje cards be used by more than 1 person?
Can the public transport cards (bonobus or Multiviaje), be used by more than 1 person? (simialr to how it is in Granada) Or is each card restricted to a single person?
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Universal Studios Japan (Express ticket for child age 3)
Does a child (3 years old) need an express ticket to Universal Studios Japan if his parents have express passes?
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Buying an airplane ticket for someone without a last name/surname
What should you do when you are buying a ticket for someone with only one name (i.e. no family name, last name, or surname)? Some airlines tell you to use an honorific like "MR" or "MS&...
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Can you buy Colosseum tickets on site?
Related to : What is the official site to buy Rome Colosseum tickets?
I will be visiting Rome in October from 19th to 23rd.
Does the Colosseum allow vistors to buy tickets on-site ?
That is, can I ...
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Flights not available when trying to book
Why does Skyscanner show tickets available, but then when you go to the website, the company (Delta) says there are no more tickets? But then when you do a subsequent search again, it says there are.
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What is the official site to buy Rome Colosseum tickets?
I can't seem to figure out what is the official site to Rome Colosseum tickets.
Is it this one ?
https://ecm.coopculture.it/index.php?option=com_snapp&view=event&id=3793660E-5E3F-9172-2F89-...
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Where can I see the typical price of a flight given how many days remains before the flight departure?
Google Flight has an interesting feature that displays the typical flight ticket prices, which allows potential customers to assess whether they are quoted a fair price:
Insights for current prices ...
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Are there any downsides if someone picks up my boarding pass and adds my reservation to their Business Extra account for small business program credit
I read on viewfromthewing.com (mirror):
To be sure, your boarding pass still has a bar code. Someone with a bar code scanner or app could read it. But that’s not the person most likely to pick up ...
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Why were passengers asked to leave infant boarding pass on the seat when leaving then plane?
Recently I was flying 2 times with charter airlines.
The "after landing" communication which usually says to stay in your seats and keep your belt fastened had an additional note which I've ...
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Autocorrect had my name wrong and it’s less than 48 hours
My wife booked ticket but autocorrect misspell her name and her brother. We were able to correct one one airlines (wizzair) but Ryanair asking for 180£ for just add and deleting one word in each name.
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Two leg journey (BOS - LHR - DXB) is cheaper than the first leg only (BOS - LHR)?
I was looking into tickets from BOS > LHR
a direct flight costs at least $1,154 via American airways, while British itself costs at least $1,199 (see pic below)
now a ticket BOS > LHR > DXB ...
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What to do if the plane/train/bus ticket is stored on the phone and the phone is lost or damaged or stops working?
Allowing passengers to display their flight ticket on their smartphone instead of having to carry a printout, was a good move. It's necessary to show it to get into the airport and to get the boarding ...
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How can I track how many days I've used a UK Flexi Season Ticket for when it's in QR code format?
I'm looking to purchase a UK Flexi Season Ticket online, specifically using thetrainline (although I'm ultimately travelling with Thameslink). I would like to get it in QR code format as I believe it'...
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Two Separate Tickets, One Itinerary
My brother gifted me a Delta round trip JFK-NCE.
The only blip is that I live in Pittsburgh. So I must buy my own ticket PIT-JFK.
The gifted ticket is on Delta and the purchased ticket is on Delta.
My ...
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Can I use the door leading from Vatican museum to St. Peter's Basilica?
I want to buy a guided tour of the Vatican Museums from their official website. Their options only include the museums, not the Basilica. I don't want to spend endless hours waiting in the queue for ...
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What do 'skip the line tickets' mean in Italy
I've read about many skip the line tickets- but someone told me- they only allow you to skip the ticketing line- not the security line, is this correct?
If so how can you manage to skip long security ...
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Paris Navigo Easy pass for public transport
I am travelling to Paris and I am confused how to validate the ticket when changing metro or bus. I will be using the Navigo Easy pass.
Below an example of a way I might take. The second option, the ...
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How to get from Split to Vis
I would like to get from Split to Vis on a Monday in high season and I can't work out two things. What are the times of the fastest boat (catamaran?) and do I need to book them in advance or should I ...
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Deutsche Bahn Sparpreis Europa ticket validity
I have booked a ticket (Sparpreis Europa, class 1) via Deutsche Bahn website from Munich to Vienna and there are 2 points I wanted to clarify:
My ticket says "München+City ->Wien". Does ...
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ÖBB ticket : Validity and reservation
I will be travelling from Vienna to Bratislava via train, however i am not clear on 2 points:
I have booked a specific journey on a particular date however when I look at my date it says "valid: ...
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Travelling to Morocco using UNLP for Iraqi citizen
I have a United Nations Laissez-Passer. Can I use it to travel to Morocco? My nationality is Iraqi.
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Can I join a TGV at a later station?
I've got an Interrail 2nd pass global pass. I also have a TGV reservation from Turin to Paris. Could I join the TGV at a later station (Oulx) using the reservation from Turin to Paris (Oulx is a stop ...
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DB Flex Tickets when there are multiple pragmatic routes between the origin and destination
The DB website says the following about Flexible tickets:
What trains can I take if I have a flexible ticket?
With the flexible fare you are not bound to a specific train. With a ticket for an ICE or ...
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Does one need to buy tickets in advance for Deutsche Bahn train?
I want to take a train of the Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Frankfurt. Do I need to book and order a ticket in advance (e.g. from their website: https://www.bahn.com/en/ ), or can I buy it at the ...
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Will my Navigo Pass be replenishable next year?
NYC OMNI "tap & go" passes are refillable and do not expire for 5 years.
The French equivalent is Navigo: I purchased a weekly pass for 5 + 30 Euros. Can I reuse the pass next year in ...
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transit in Dammam airport
I have a ticket from Istanbul to Jakarta, but I have to change planes in Dammam. Can I enter the transit visa area with just my online check-in boarding pass? I don't have any luggage, either.
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One last name in Passport, Two last names in plane ticket
I bought a ticket to travel to Spain from Los Angeles through Iberia, and when I entered my name, without thinking I put my first name, paternal last name and maternal last name, and I realized my ...
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How do I check if my Air China eticket is business class?
I have just purchased an airchina ticket to NZ business class. Where on my eticket can I find that it is indeed business class, please?
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What does "this is not a boarding card" mean when checking-in for a flight with Ryanair?
I have checked in online for my Ryan flight from Malaga to Glasgow and have received a prompt saying "this is not a boarding card Go to ticket desk for visa/document check & boarding card.&...
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How to sell an ÖBB Nightjet ticket?
We bought two tickets for each of two separate Austrian Railways (ÖBB) Nightjet trains from Amsterdam to Innsbruck. The plan was to decide later which ones we would use. The problem is that we ...
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How to get an old boarding pass or some certificate?
My company is asking me to provide the boarding pass for reimbursement purposes. However I used the boarding pass via an app and did not print it out. I've found websites mentioning that it is not ...
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What ticket options for the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route are available in 2023?
I am wanting to travel the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route this year. In previous years a slightly discounted international tourist pass for the whole route called the "Tateyama Kurobe Option Ticket&...
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Seeing ticket allocation before paying on Nightjet
I am booking for a family of 5 to travel on a NightJet service Amsterdam-Munich. There are limited options available (no couchettes and no option to book whole compartment). I am happy to book the 3-...
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Can you buy the same ticket at a lower price if you buy it from another country?
I heard that buying a ticket from a different country (like using a VPN to access the website from another country's IP) may change the price. Is it true? Any specific Airline or example that I can ...
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Why does my Deutsche Bahn ticket have a different number and time?
I have looked at my ICE DB ticket and the train number and time is different to the one available on the website for seat reservations. Is this because they didn’t run that train? The destination is ...
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German Bahn "Sparpreis": can I use a local train (S-Bahn) instead of ICE?
I'm going by train to Frankfurt airport. Everything is regional trains except for the last leg from Frankfurt Main Station to the airport. This last leg can be done on a local train (S-Bahn, RE) or on ...
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Concert schedules in Vienna
I will be in Vienna and Salzburg in September-October and, like every other visiting tourist, would like to attend a concert or opera. However, checking the sites of the Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener ...
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Does the Brazil Air Pass still exist?
In many forums and blogs about air travel in Brazil the "Brazil Air Pass" (or sometimes a "South American Airpass") is mentioned. With this airpass, you can take multiple flights ...
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How can I check if this airline ticket is genuine?
Some girl whom I met on fb started chatting & subsequently became friends, After couple of weeks She told me that she is going to revive her Jewelry Business for which she is coming to India. As ...
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