The Journey Game

[DanNCL]

Hexham to Nunthorpe?

Very close, but not quite...

 

[SteveyBee131]

Hexham to Middlesbrough?

 

[DanNCL]

Hexham to Middlesbrough?

Indeed, over to you!

 

[SteveyBee131]

Thanks!

1. This journey has a reversal.
2. This journey takes around 3 hours.
3. This journey runs 7 days a week.
4. This journey only has standard class accommodation.

 

[Springs Branch]

Birmingham International to Aberystwyth ?

 

[SteveyBee131]

Sounds good, but not this time...

5. This journey runs pretty much hourly (but not overnight of course).

 

[DanTrain]

Adwick to Lincoln Central on a 142?

 

[SteveyBee131]

6. The destination is a terminus station.

 

[_toommm_]

Retford to Leeds (reversal at Sheffield) - Class 158 (the one a day in the morning on weekdays and Saturday, plus a run on Sunday God knows when)

 

[SteveyBee131]

You're right about the 158...

The destination station is one of 3 to carry this town's name, but the others are not served by this journey.

 

[_toommm_]

Edinburgh (Park/Gateway/Waverley) with a ScotRail 158

 

[Springs Branch]

I'm struggling with the reversal clue, but I'll try....

Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen St on a ScotRail 158
(The three stations being Glasgow Queen St, Central & Port Glasgow)

 

[DanTrain]

Camarthan to Manchester Piccadilly on the 158?

 

[SteveyBee131]

All good but no...

8. The destination town also has a tramway.

 

[DanTrain]

York to Blackpool North on a 158?

 

[SteveyBee131]

Well done @DanTrain

Over to you

 

[DanTrain]

Thanks

1) This journey doesn’t call at any Network Rail managed stations
2) This service starts within a PTE zone
3) The service takes less than an hour
4) The service is run by diesel traction

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Manchester Oxford road to Preston on a 150?

 

[DanTrain]

5) This service runs less frequently than one per hour

 

[A Challenge]

Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western (142)

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Liverpool Lime Street is network rail managed?

 

[Springs Branch]

Ormskirk to Preston on a 142

 

[A Challenge]

I didn't realise

 

[DanTrain]

6) The traction is bus-based

 

[A Challenge]

Southport to Wigan Wallgate (142)

 

[DanTrain]

7) The origin and destination stations begin with the same letter of the alphabet.

 

[Springs Branch]

Stockport to Stalybridge on a 142 ?

 

[DanTrain]

Stockport to Stalybridge on a 142 ?

That’s it, your floor .

 

[Springs Branch]

This new journey......
1. Uses electric traction.
2. Origin and destination station managed by Network Rail.
3. Passes through certain stations twice in the course of the journey.
4. Calls at stations where international connections are possible (i.e. airport, ferry port, etc etc)

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

St Pancras to St Pancras on a 395
Calling at Stratford & Ebbsfleet twice ?