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DanTrain

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Taking a 0.4 mile (10 min) walk past the stadium to Crystal Palace station, we then board the 20:47 London Overground service 9B62 to Shadwell, arriving at 21:12 Thursday evening.
 

DanTrain

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Walking down to the Royal London Hospital on the A11, we then board the 21:40 (ish - I can't actually find a timetable!) Tower Transit service 25 to Ilford, Hainault Street, arriving 53 minutes later at around 22:33 Thursday evening.
 

Esker-pades

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25s run practically every 2 minutes, so it really doesn't matter!

We cross the road and board the 22:44 Go-Ahead Blue Triangle route 147 service to Plaistow, Greengate, arriving there at 23:11 on a Thursday.
 

InterCity:125

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We walk 0.5 miles to Plaistow underground station and board the 23:24 district service to Ealing Broadway arriving at 00:28 on Friday.
 

Agent_Squash

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We then board the 0042 Great Western Railway service to Taplow, arriving there at 0114 on Friday morning.
 

Esker-pades

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We take the overnight here. Later in the morning, we walk the short distance to the Marsh Lane bus stop, and board the 05:54 First Berkshire & The Thames Valley route 4 service to Maidenhead, Sainsburys, arriving there at 06:00 on a Friday.
 

DanTrain

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We then walk 0.5 miles (11 mins) to Maidenhead Station, where we board the 06:26 GWR service 2R09 to Reading, arriving at 06:42 Friday morning.
 

ValleyLines142

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Did we really just go from South Wales to Manchester and back?! That's 11 hours!

We then board the 2318 Arriva Trains Wales service 1E55 to Carmarthen, arriving there at 0014 on Saturday morning.
 

DanTrain

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Madness if you ask me!

Taking the night to walk 6 mins (0.3 miles) to the bus station, we then board the 06:05 Morris Travel service 281 to Llandeilo Athletic Club, arriving at 06:35 Saturday morning.
 

ValleyLines142

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Taking the four minute walk to the bus stop outside North Western Gardens, we then board the 2033 Arriva Cymru 'Sapphire' service 12 to Rhyl (Bus Station), arriving there at 2135 on Saturday evening.
 

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