Yes I can confirm, pasted below is my previous reply to one of the other queries on this subject Summary is - It was very effective, there was of-course a small charge but that was nothing compared with the stress of trying to sort it out my self prior to this. For info I have also used Andy to get me tickets for the overnight train from Sofia into Istanbul, for which he needs to get the tickets delivered into the hotel I was staying in Sofia- this was also a following a recommendation from Man in seat 61. -I mention this to give confidence that Andy can deliver. Hope it goes well Malcolm MalcolmAK AUTHOR Right on track 13 replies 3 months ago Hi AnnaB. I see your reply. I was similarly struggling hence the topic. The solution for me was to go to website for https://www.seat61.com/ and as mentioned above he indicates that andy@railtravelcentre.com can arrange Spanish train tickets. He arranged this for me on the morning of travel. Tickets can be e-mailed as .p
Hi, I am also having trouble with booking seat reservations for my interrailing trip on the Spanish trains. Please can you tell me if your seat reservations were successful having used Andy? Thankyou. Multiple people were successful. That’s great, thanks so much for the reply.
Seewulf I agree and understand the problem, which is simply that the ways in which seat reservations can be made seem to change. Right at the start of this topic I misunderstood what Renfe were offering me, and this is quite possibly also affected by obvious language differences. I was told reservations must be collected in person in Spain within 72 hrs of being made They would be released to general public if not collected before 24hrs of travel. They seemed to be free. OK - so then I eventually realised that Renfe were providing me with “pre-reservation” numbers, and I suspect these were just references that I could use at a ticket office in Spain providing I arrived there within the time limits in 1 and 2 above. The problem I faced was that I was trying to get a Reservation for travel from Barcelona to Madrid on the same afternoon as arriving in Spain. f I waited until arrival in Barcelona the trains would most likely have been all booked and no reservations available. - I actu
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