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We have a bit of a wait now so we perhaps find a bench near a platform end to watch the trains a-coming and a-going until at 1010 we board 2M25, Southern's service to Watford Junction. We alight at Kensington Olympia at 1051 on Friday.
 
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We exit the station and board the 1105 London United service 28 to Wandsworth (Mapleton Crescent), arriving there at 1143 on Friday morning.
 

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We'll take the 1059 London Overground service to Stratford as far as Highbury and Islington arriving there at 1137 Friday morning.
 

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We exit the station and board the 1105 London United service 28 to Wandsworth (Mapleton Crescent), arriving there at 1143 on Friday morning.

We'll walk 0.4 miles to Wandsworth Police Station Stop Y, where at 1230 we'll take National Express service 030 which is heading to Fareham, but we'll alight at Guildford adj Tesco at 1305 Friday afternoon.
 

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We next board the 1310 Stagecoach South service 1 to Guildford (Friary Bus Station), arriving there at 1325 on Friday afternoon.
 

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A 7 minute / 0.3 mile walk gets us to Aldershot station at 1430, in plenty of time for the 1450 SWR service to Alton arriving there at 1510 Friday afternoon.
 

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Underwhelmed at the choices available we decide to board the 1603 SWR service to Woking arriving there at 1608 Friday afternoon.
 

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A short wait for the 1707 SWR service to Exeter which we'll take to Honiton arriving at 1917 Friday evening.
 

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From the bus stop outside the station, we next board the 1948 Stagecoach South West service 9 to Sidmouth (Triangle), arriving there at 2018 on Friday evening.
 

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Looks like our only option is the 2120 Stagecoach SW service 9 to Exeter Bus Station arriving there at 2203 Friday night.
 

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One more bus - if we wait an hour we can board the 0024 Stagecoach SW service 2 to Newton Abbot - Sherborne Road, arriving there at 0103 Saturday morning.
 

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We cross to the Town Mill stop D, from where at 0840 we board Country Bus service 165. We alight at Staverton (Railway Station) at 0903 on Saturday morning.
 

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On the sole basis that there isn't much in the way of connecting routes at other points on this route, and based off of how infrequent it is, we return on the 0940 Country Bus service 165 to Totnes (Coronation Road, opposite Town Mill), arriving there at 1005 on Saturday morning.
 

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Aw shucks, I was hoping someone would head for the steam train at Staverton!

We depart at 1139 on Stagecoach Devon X38, alighting at Ivybridge (BP Garage) at 1251 on Saturday.
 

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Aw shucks, I was hoping someone would head for the steam train at Staverton!
I did try and find the timetable but couldn't see it!
We depart Mudge Way at 1433 on Plymouth Citybus service 59, alighting at Woolwell, Roundabout at 1533 on Saturday.
We next board the 1540 Stagecoach South West service 1 to Plymouth (Royal Parade), arriving there at 1609 on Saturday afternoon.
 

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We walk from stop A20 to A11 (3 min) to board Stagecoach Devon service 2 at 1616. We then alight at Plymstock (Goosewell Primary School) at 1637 on Saturday.
 

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Walk across the road to St Budeaux Victoria Road station where we'll board the 1836 GWR service to Gunnislake, which we'll take to Bere Alston arriving there at 1850 Saturday afternoon.
 

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Using integrated public transport at its finest, we board Stagecoach Devon service 87A at 1855 from the station bus stop, alighting at Tavistock (Bus Station) at 1924 on Saturday.
 

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We walk (8 min / 0.4 mile) to the Rowans stop on Derriford Rd where at 2035 we board Plymouth Citybus service 34. We alight at Milehouse (Milehouse Rd East) at 2048 on Saturday.
 

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Walk around the corner to Milehouse LC2 (NW Bound) and we'll take the 2117 Go Cornwall Bus service 12 to Launceston Tesco arriving there at 2216 Saturday evening.
 

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