A student horrified by the price of a three-hour train journey flew via Dublin, spending a day sightseeing instead – and saving £30.
George Aylett bought two single flights and wandered around the Irish capital for the day to save cash on exorbitant train fares.
After seeing the £118 price tag for the train from Leeds to Bristol, the 26-year-old PhD student instead sought out cheap flights and decided to make a day of it.