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There was a great Stack post on this a while ago. Basically it always boils down to booking early, really, that's how you get those cheap flights. The "book a
by joshvm 12y ago
There was a great Stack post on this a while ago. Basically it always boils down to booking early, really, that's how you get those cheap flights. The "book a few weeks before" option is bunk.
For most of us Europeans, jumping off at a stopover isn't an option, although it is possible to do this on trains sometimes (and actually it's very legal, you're entitled to break your journey at a valid calling point).
https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/2952/flight-tickets-buy-two-weeks-before-even-during-holiday-seasons https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/2952/flight-ticke...
- pidg 12y agoIn the UK, you can break your rail journey on the flexible ticket types, but not on Advance fares. So you can either get a good deal by booking in advance, or by breaking a cheaper, longer journey - but not both.
- joshvm 12y agoNot to mention that you should always split tickets if possible, particularly if you change service providers. That and avoid London and First Great Western; their ticket prices are obscene.