The "Name the Station" game

[martinsh]

Clue 1 : this station is west of Eastleigh

 

[Robinson]

Carlisle?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 2 : this station has 2 platforms

 

[Robinson]

Bath Spa?

 

[A Challenge]

Runcorn?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 3 : this station is served by 2 TOCs

 

[Robinson]

Lockerbie?

This is assuming we don't count ScotRail, who manage the station but don't provide any of the train services...

 

[A Challenge]

Trowbridge?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 4 : the 2 TOCs who serve this station do so on different days of the week.

 

[Islineclear3_1]

Clue 4 : the 2 TOCs who serve this station do so on different days of the week.

Poole

 

[martinsh]

Poole

I think you misunderstood the clue. What I mean is that one TOC serves the station on certain days of the week, and the other TOC serves it the rest of the week.

 

[Robinson]

Oakengates?
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Poole

Served by SWT and which other TOC?

 

[AlterEgo]

Maiden Newton?

 

[martinsh]

Oakengates?

Served by LM Mon - Sat and Arriva on Sundays - that's what I meant.

Clue 5 : this station has recently had a micropub opened in the station building

 

[A Challenge]

Don't know about the micropub, but:

University

 

[Robinson]

Albrighton!

 

[martinsh]

Albrighton!

You got it !

Your round

 

[Robinson]

Clue 1: This station is north of the Thames.

 

[swt class 450]

Northolt Park?

 

[Robinson]

Clue 2: This station opened in the 19th century and has remained open ever since.

 

[asylumxl]

Radlett.

 

[RJ21]

Marple?

 

[Robinson]

Clue 3: This station is served only by AC electric multiple units.

 

[godfreycomplex]

Newton for Hyde?

 

[martinsh]

St Albans Abbey

 

[RJ21]

Southend Victoria

 

[Robinson]

Clue 4: One of the routes for departing services from this station in one direction does not correspond exactly with one of the routes for arriving services from that direction.

 

[Springs Branch]

Mount Florida ?

 

[martinsh]

Exhibition Centre

 

[Robinson]

Exhibition Centre

At Exhibition Centre, all 3 routes don't match in one direction vs the other
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Clue 5: This station is still popularly considered the start/end point of a famous long-distance walk, although these days the "official" start/finish is a few minutes' walk away.