The Transport Game (UK)

[Andy Pacer]

Not many options and not an LC8 for a while so we'll explore a little more of the Kinchbus 9 and take the 1218 departure to Costock, Main Street arriving there at 1226 on Friday afternoon.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1256 Kinchbus service 9 to Ruddington (Business Park Scout Hut), arriving there at 1304 on Friday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1334 Kinchbus service 9 to Nottingham (Broadmarsh Bus Station) that arrives there at 1350 on Friday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 1428 Trent Barton Skylink service to Coalville, Family Centre arriving at 1557 on Friday.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 16.11 Arriva Midlands service 29A to Leicester, St. Margarets Bus Station arriving at 17.17 on Friday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1745 Stagecoach Midlands service 148 to Longford (Square), arriving there at 1949 on Friday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 2004 National Express Coventry service 20 to Bedworth, Iceland arriving at 2014 on Friday.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 20.42 Stagecoach Midlands service 84 to Nuneaton Bus Station arriving at 21.00 on Friday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 2124 Stagecoach Midlands service 48A to Mancetter, Church arriving at 2140 on Friday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

No other choice here but to unfortunately back track right to where we've just come from as we cross over to the green and board the 2159 Stagecoach Midlands service 48A to Nuneaton (Bus Station), arriving there at 2218 on Friday.

 

[RDP]

We take the five minute (0.2 mile) walk to the railway station for the 22.57 WMT (LNWR) service 1U53 to Crewe arriving at 00.01 on Saturday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 0044 Northern Trains service to Manchester Airport that arrives there at 0109 on Saturday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We break overnight and return for the 0409 Transpennine Express service to Malton arriving at 0642 on Saturday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

I was considering taking an overnight break but I thought it was a bit of a cop out when Manchester Airport has a near 24/7 multi-modal transport service. Anyway, I've missed my chance as I was getting ready for work.

We next board the 0712 TransPennine Express service 1P12 to Dewsbury, arriving there at 0825 on Saturday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Next we take the 0846 Northern service to Leeds arriving at 0905 on Saturday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0949 TransPennine Express service 9E08 to Chester-le-Street, arriving there at 1114 on Saturday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We walk for 5 minutes (0.2 mile) to the West Lane bus stop and catch the 1136 Go North East service 50 to Durham Bus Station arriving at 1200 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1207 Go North East Angel service 21 to Gateshead Interchange, arriving there at 1313 on Saturday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 1330 Arriva North East service X12 to Sedgefield, Black Lion arriving there at 1458 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1535 Arriva North East service X22 to Peterlee (Bus Station), arriving there at 1615 on Saturday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 1635 Arriva North East service 24 to Blackhall Colliery, Hardwick Hotel arriving at 1646 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1706 Arriva North East service 23 to Hartlepool Marina (National Museum of the Royal Navy), arriving there at 1728 on Saturday.

 

[RDP]

We take the ten minute (0.4 mile) walk to the railway station for the 17.54 Grand Central service 1A72 to Kings Cross arriving at 20.58 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 2200 London North Eastern Railway service 1D34 to Wakefield Westgate, arriving there at 0006 on Sunday.

 

[RDP]

We next board the 2200 National Express West Midlands service 1D34 to Wakefield Westgate, arriving there at 0006 on Sunday.

I think that should read LNER

Time for an overnight break before taking the 08.24 CrossCountry service 1V48 to Plymouth arriving at 13.54 on Sunday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We continue south west with the 1415 GWR service to Par arriving at 1503 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

I think that should read LNER

Time for an overnight break before taking the 08.24 CrossCountry service 1V48 to Plymouth arriving at 13.54 on Sunday.

Don't know how I managed to do that!

 

[ValleyLines142]

We continue south west with the 1415 GWR service to Par arriving at 1503 on Sunday.

We next board the 1521 Great Western Railway service 1A90 to Reading, arriving there at 1858 on Sunday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 1924 South Western Railway service to Bracknell arriving at 1944 on Sunday.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 20.14 SWR service 2C66 alighting at Putney at 21.03 on Sunday.