The Transport Game (UK)

[RDP]

We take the seven minute walk to the railway station for the 13.04 SWR service to Waterloo alighting at Surbiton at 13.37 on Saturday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1342 South Western Railway service to Alton that arrives there at 1437 on Saturday.

 

[RDP]

We leave the station and take the 14.44 Stagecoach South service 65 to Guildford, Friary Bus Station arriving at 15.30 on Saturday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1550 Stagecoach South service 53 to Ewhurst (the bus stop adjacent to The Glebe on The Street) that arrives there at 1630 on Saturday.

 

[RDP]

Unfortunately at this time on a Saturday there is no option but to back track so we take the 16.51 Stagecoach South service 53 alighting at Cranleigh, Stockland Square at 17.00 on Saturday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1732 Stagecoach South service 63 to Bramley (the bus stop opposite Gosden House School on Horsham Road) that arrives there at 1751 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Assuming that this is Gosden House School, we next board the 1821 Stagecoach South service 53 to Shalford (Railway Station), arriving there at 1823 on Saturday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We enter the station and there board the 1841 Great Western Railway service to Gatwick Airport that arrives there at 1925 on Saturday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Its a 3 minute walk to the South Terminal Bus Station, from where at 2105 we depart on National Express service 201. We alight at Port Talbot Bus Station at 0305 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Unfortunately it is far too early for local buses at this ungodly hour on a Sunday morning so we continue on the 0345 National Express service 202 to Bristol (Bus Station), arriving there at 0550 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

A 4 mnute walk to stop S8 on Bond St and we board First West of England service 41 at 0605. We alight at Avonmouth (Farr St) at 0632 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0725 First West of England service 41 to Kingswood (Kings Chase Centre), arriving there at 0818 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Nicely timed for us to walk around the corner onto Moravian Road where we depart from stop C at 0830 on First West of England service 19. We alight at stop C of Frenchay Campus of the University of the West of England at 0857 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0913 First West of England Bath City service 19 to Bitton (Cherry Garden Road), arriving there at 1010 on Sunday.

 

[RDP]

We next board the 0913 First West of England Bath City service 19 to Bitton (Cherry Garden Road), arriving there at 1010 on Sunday.

Departure time is 09.23

We next take the 10.48 First WoE service 42 alighting at Lawrence Hill Station at 11.34 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Departure time is 09.23

We next take the 10.48 First WoE service 42 alighting at Lawrence Hill Station at 11.34 on Sunday.

Oops, looked at the departure time from Parkway!

We enter the station and board the 1215 Great Western Railway service 2Y27 to Weston Milton, arriving there at 1256 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

A 5 minute walk to the South West Skills Campus stop on Locking Road and we await First West of England service Airport Flyer A3 at 1312. We alight at Bristol Airport Bus Station (stand 23) at 1348 on Sunday.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 13.55 Stagecoach South West service FALCON to Plymouth Coach Station arriving at 16.58 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

A 7 minute walk to Royal Parade stop A21 and we depart at 1720 on Plymouth Citybus service 44. We alight at the pseudo-clover leaf that is Crownhill, Low Level at 1736 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1817 Plymouth Citybus service 34 to Stonehouse (Royal William Yard), arriving there at 1845 on Sunday.

* the only bus I've been on in Plymouth!

 

[-Colly405-]

You haven't lived...!

With no other routes close enough to walk to (the Brewery Tap / Stonehouse Bridge stops are 0.6 mile ) we walk 7 mins to the Stonehouse FerryTerminal on Admiral's Hard where we board the Cremyll Ferry at 1915. We alight at Cremyll (Mt Edgcumbe Ferry Landing) at 1922 on Sunday.

 

[RDP]

That appears to be it for the day with only the Cremyll-Stonehouse ferry operating in isolation until 2152. We return for the 06.45 Go Cornwall service 70B alighting at Torpoint Ferry at 07.55 on Monday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Could we have returned on the ferry? Unsure of the rules on that...

We wait a little while before departing westward on Plymouth Citybus, t/a Go Cornwall Bus, service 75 at 0845. We alight at Liskeard, Morrisons at 0946 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1125 Plymouth Citybus service 11 to Plymouth Railway Station, arriving there at 1210 on Monday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Walking through the station forecourt to North Road East (5 min) we board Stagecoach South West service 1 at 1225. We alight at Tavistock Bus Station at 1340 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1505 Country Bus service 171 to Newton Abbot (Sherborne Road), arriving there at 1640 on Monday.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 16.50 Country Bus service 88 to Totnes, Royal Seven Stars Hotel arriving at 17.55 on Monday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Crossing to the Town Mill stop we depart at 1815 on Stagecoach South West service 92. We alight at Dartmouth Pontoon at 1902 on Monday

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1915 Dartmouth Ferry service to Kingswear Pontoon, arriving there at 1920 on Monday.

 

[-Colly405-]

There are no buses from Kingswear for the rest of the day.
Not wishing to directly retrace our steps, as there are three ferries across the Dart here, we board South Hams District Council's Dartmouth Lower Ferry (NOT on bustimes) (a pontoon strapped to a tug). With no published timetable, other than start and end times, but seeming to run every 15 minutes, we depart at 1930, alighting at Dartmouth Ferry Slip (adjacent to Baynard's Cove) at approx. 1940 on Monday evening.