The Transport Game (UK)

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mindful of the 12-minute minimum connection time that applies at this station, we next board the 1922 CrossCountry service to Stansted Airport that arrives there at 2241 on Friday evening.

 

[RDP]

We then take the 23.13 Greater Anglia service to Liverpool Street arriving at 00.02 on Saturday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mindful of the 15-minute minimum connection time at this large station, we next board the 0018 Greater Anglia service to Colchester that arrives there at 0136 on Saturday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

We take advantage of hte overnight rule and board2E70, Greater Anglia's 0540 service towards Peterborough, from which we alight at Bury St Edmunds at 0627 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We exit the station to the bus stop outside, where we board the 0647 Mulleys Motorways service 355 to Mildenhall (Bus Station), arriving there at 0713 on Saturday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

We depart from stand C at 0820 on Stephensons of Essex service Suffolk Rider 16. We alight at Newmarket (The Guineas Bus Station) at 0901 on Saturday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 0953 Stephensons of Essex service 112 to Ely (Market Street) that arrives there at 1046 on Saturday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

At 1128 we depart on Lords Travel service 125. We alight at Little Downham (Townsend) at 1140 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Well this is most problematic as there isn't a return working for the rest of the day!

I expect we'll have to remain here until Monday morning, where we board the 0816 Lords Travel service 125 to Ely (Tesco), arriving there at 0835 on Monday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

Oops! Now where did that weekend go!!!???

We depart at 0915 on Stagecoach East service 9, alighting at Littleport, Globe Lane at 0945 on Monday.

 

[RDP]

We appear to be at a dead end here and too far from the railway station. We therefore take the 11.45 Stagecoach East service 9 to Cambridge, Drummer Street Bus Station arriving at 13.11 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Crafty moves there

 We next board the 1325 Stagecoach East Busway service B to St Ives (Bus Station), arriving there at 1410 on Monday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 14.30 Stagecoach East service B to Huntingdon bus Station arriving at 15.08 on Monday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1520 Whippet Coaches service 66 to St Neots (Market Square) that arrives there at 1611 on Monday afternoon.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Too far from the railway station here, so we'll stick to the roads and next board the 1635 Stagecoach East service 905 to Cambridge (Parkside), arriving there at 1725 on Monday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 18.15 National Express service 728 to Heathrow Terminal 5 arriving at 21.05 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 2115 Abellio service 490 to Richmond (Pools on the Park), arriving there at 2212 on Monday evening.

 

[RDP]

We take the short walk to Richmond railway station where we take the 22.24 District line service to Upminster arriving at 23.57 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0008 c2c service 2F05 to London Fenchurch Street, arriving there at 0031 in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

 

[RDP]

We then take the 00.50 Greater Anglia service to Southend Victoria arriving at 01.59 on Tuesday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Taking a short advantage from the overnight travel relaxation rule, we next board the 0400 Greater Anglia service to Shenfield that arrives there at 0438 on Tuesday morning.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 05.24 Elizabeth Line service to Paddington arriving at 06.18 on Tuesday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then take the 00.50 Greater Anglia service to Southend Victoria arriving at 01.59 on Tuesday.

Taking a short advantage from the overnight travel relaxation rule, we next board the 0400 Greater Anglia service to Shenfield that arrives there at 0438 on Tuesday morning.

We next take the 05.24 Elizabeth Line service to Paddington arriving at 06.18 on Tuesday.

Folks, I'm really sorry but I've quoted the wrong station from Upminster.

c2c of course go into Fenchurch Street, not Liverpool Street (except for engineering works), so subsequently the above moves are now invalid.

Post corrected.

 

[RDP]

We next board the 0008 c2c service 2F05 to London Fenchurch Street, arriving there at 0031 in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

In that case we walk to Leadenhall (St. Katherine Cree) and take the 00.47 Stagecoach London service N25 to Stratford Bus Station arriving at 01.11 on Tuesday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0126 Stagecoach London service N8 to Hainault (The Lowe), arriving there at 0200 on Tuesday morning.

 

[RDP]

Not much choice at this time of night but to back track so we take the 02.08 Stagecoach London service N8 to Oxford Circus alighting at City Thameslink Station at 03.15 on Tuesday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Being a tad apprehensive of night-time bus travel in the London area, we are thankful to be landed outside a railway station which we enter and there board the 0458 Thameslink service to Hassocks that arrives there at 0614 on Tuesday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Apprehension? Strange lol.

It's also Tuesday not Thursday.

We exit the station and take the seven minute walk to Stonepound Crossroads, where we board the 0647 Metrobus service 271 to Royal Sussex County Hospital, arriving there at 0715 on Tuesday morning.

 

[RDP]

We then take the short walk to Marine Parade, Bedford Street South stop from where we take the 07.38 Brighton & Hove service 12 to Eastbourne, Cornfield Road arriving at 08.43 on Tuesday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We take the six minute walk to Eastbourne station, where we board the 0905 Southern service 1F17 to Clapham Junction, arriving there at 1027 on Tuesday morning.