The Journey Game

[Esker-pades]

Bath Spa to Glasgow Central (221)?

It doesn't fulfill clues 1 and 2.

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The origin has a mixture of bay and through platforms
2. The destination is served by 3 TOCs
3. The service does not call at every station en-route
4. The traction is a DMU
5. There is a reversal en-route
6. The service is timed for 75mph max

 

[Esker-pades]

Free Clue Time!

1. The origin has a mixture of bay and through platforms
2. The destination is served by 3 TOCs
3. The service does not call at every station en-route
4. The traction is a DMU
5. There is a reversal en-route
6. The service is timed for 75mph max
7. The service runs on Sundays only

 

[Springs Branch]

Huddersfield to Lincoln (150) ?

 

[Esker-pades]

Huddersfield to Lincoln (150) ?

That's the one!

 

[Springs Branch]

1. The origin is a dead end terminus.
2. The destination is electrified at 25kV AC.
3. Rolling stock was built in the BR era.
4. Journey operates Monday to Friday only.

 

[Esker-pades]

Blackpool North to Manchester Victoria (150)?

 

[Springs Branch]

1. The origin is a dead end terminus.
2. The destination is electrified at 25kV AC.
3. Rolling stock was built in the BR era.
4. Journey operates Monday to Friday only.
5. There is only one daily through train from origin to destination. There is no service in the reverse direction.

 

[Esker-pades]

Helensburgh Central to Springburn (320)?

 

[Springs Branch]

New clue, plus bonus info added to #1:-
1. The origin is a dead end terminus and is not electrified.
2. The destination is electrified at 25kV AC.
3. Rolling stock was built in the BR era.
4. Journey operates Monday to Friday only.
5. There is only one daily through train from origin to destination. There is no service in the reverse direction.
6. The TOC which operates the journey does not serve London.

 

[Esker-pades]

Morecambe to Preston (153)?

 

[Springs Branch]

1. The origin is a dead end terminus and is not electrified.
2. The destination is electrified at 25kV AC.
3. Rolling stock was built in the BR era.
4. Journey operates Monday to Friday only.
5. There is only one daily through train from origin to destination. There is no service in the reverse direction.
6. The TOC which operates the journey does not serve London.
7. After completing this journey, the unit returns directly to Newton Heath depot (according to RTT).

 

[Esker-pades]

Buxton to Manchester Victoria (156)?

 

[Springs Branch]

Buxton to Manchester Victoria (156)?

Yes, that's correct.

 

[Esker-pades]

Thanks!

1. The service operates once per day
2. The origin has both low level and high level platforms
3. The destination is served by only one TOC
4. The traction is timed for 75mph

 

[A Challenge]

Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig?

 

[lxfe_mxtterz]

Glasgow Central to North Berwick (380)?

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The service operates once per day
2. The origin has both low level and high level platforms
3. The destination is served by only one TOC
4. The traction is timed for 75mph
5. The destination is a 2 platform through station

 

[Esker-pades]

Free Clue Time!

1. The service operates once per day
2. The origin has both low level and high level platforms
3. The destination is served by only one TOC
4. The traction is timed for 75mph
5. The destination is a 2 platform through station
6. There is no service in the opposite direction

 

[Springs Branch]

16:33 Glasgow Queen Street to Lenzie (156) ?

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The service operates once per day
2. The origin has both low level and high level platforms
3. The destination is served by only one TOC
4. The traction is timed for 75mph
5. The destination is a 2 platform through station
6. There is no service in the opposite direction
7. The origin is operated by Network Rail

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Liverpool Lime Street to Ellesmere Port (Northern 150)

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The service operates once per day
2. The origin has both low level and high level platforms
3. The destination is served by only one TOC
4. The traction is timed for 75mph
5. The destination is a 2 platform through station
6. There is no service in the opposite direction
7. The origin is operated by Network Rail
8. The service is operated by a 2 car DMU

 

[A Challenge]

Glasgow Central to New Cumnock (which runs ECS to Auchinleck before returning to Glasgow Central for some strange reason!)

 

[Esker-pades]

Glasgow Central to New Cumnock (which runs ECS to Auchinleck before returning to Glasgow Central for some strange reason!)

Correct!

 

[A Challenge]

1. This journey starts at a 1 platform station
2. The destination station is DC electrified
3. This journey uses a DMU
4. This journey stops at one station that is passed through by VTWC

 

[Esker-pades]

Wrexham Central to Bidston (150)?

 

[A Challenge]

Well done!

 

[Esker-pades]

It just clicked. Here's the next one:

1. The traction is a DC EMU
2. The origin has 3 platforms
3. The destination is served by 4 TOCs
4. The service runs twice per day, 6 days per week (Mon-Sat)

 

[Esker-pades]

Free Clue Time!

1. The traction is a DC EMU
2. The origin has 3 platforms
3. The destination is served by 4 TOCs
4. The service runs twice per day, 6 days per week (Mon-Sat)
5. Both origin and destination have direct services to 2 London terminals