The "Name the Station" game

[185143]

5)The 4th TOC is London Midland who provide 1 train per week from Birmingham and nothing in the other direction.

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[FQ]

I'm randomly guessing now!

Cheltenham Spa?

 

[185143]

I'm randomly guessing now!

Cheltenham Spa?

Good guess!
(But no)

 

[dzug2]

Look back a page - already guessed

 

[Robinson]

Gloucester?

 

[185143]

Gloucester?

Thats the one I was after-Your floor

 

[FQ]

What LM train heads to Gloucester out of interest?

 

[alex17595]

What LM train heads to Gloucester out of interest?

http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/G23518/2016/05/13/advanced

 

[FQ]

Thanks.

 

[Robinson]

Clue 1: This station is north of the Thames.

 

[FQ]

Thurso?

 

[asylumxl]

City Thameslink.

 

[Robinson]

Clue 2: This station is AC electrified.

 

[dzug2]

Thorpe Bay or Twerp if preferred

 

[Springs Branch]

Wigan North Western

 

[trainmania100]

Kettering

 

[Harbornite]

Coventry

 

[martinsh]

Colchester Town

Kettering

Fails clue 2 surely ?!

 

[Robinson]

Clue 3: This station is in Zone 6 of the Great Britain road numbering scheme, using the zone boundaries for A roads.

 

[asylumxl]

Bedford Midland.

 

[Robinson]

Bedford Midland.

Is west of the A6 and therefore in zone 5, unless there is an exception to the rule in those parts that I'm not familiar with...

 

[asylumxl]

Is west of the A6 and therefore in zone 5, unless there is an exception to the rule in those parts that I'm not familiar with...

I only know the A6 goes to Bedford.

 

[trainmania100]

Fails clue 2 surely ?!

Silly me
What I actually meant was Harlington

 

[dzug2]

Oxenholme

The route or rather routes of the A6 through Bedford are works of art. Indeed one (not yet built) would put the station into zone 6

 

[martinsh]

Ilkley

 

[Springs Branch]

Guide Bridge

 

[Robinson]

Clue 4: The franchise providing all train services which stop at this station has changed hands within the last 2 years.

 

[martinsh]

Ben Rhydding

 

[Springs Branch]

Ardwick

 

[Robinson]

Clue 5: Trains leaving this station in one direction reach a junction before they reach another station. This junction has had a flyover added in the last 5 years to alleviate congestion.