The Transport Game (UK)

[-Colly405-]

We leave here (mindful of the 15 minutes minimum connection time) on 9O62, Thameslink's 1948 service towardsSt Albans. We alight at West Hampstead Thameslink at 1958 on Friday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 2029 Thameslink service to Flitwick arriving at 2109 on Friday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 2114 Thameslink service 9R61 to Earlswood, arriving there at 2257 on Friday evening.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Next we take the 2345 Thameslink service to St Neots arriving at 0153 on Saturday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

We take advantage of the overnight rule and walk 0.4 mile (8 minutes to the Loves Farm Loves Way bus stop on Cambridge Rd, where we board the 0604 Stagecoach East service 905.
We alight at Cambourne, De la Warr Way at 0620 on Saturday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 0718 Stagecoach service 18 to Grantchester, Broadway arriving at 0752 on Saturday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

Stagecoach West???

Stagecoach East's service 18 is our only option here, so we await the 0921 journey. We alight at Cambridge, Drummer St Bus Station at 0936 on Saturday.

I didn't realise how difficult it is to get close to Cambridge railway station...

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 0955 Stagecoach service B to St Ives, Bus Station arriving at 1034 on Saturday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1135 Stagecoach East service 904 to Peterborough (Queensgate Bus Station), arriving there at 1304 on Saturday afternoon.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Next we take the 1400 Delaine Buses service 201 to Stamford, School arriving at 1459 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We are too far away to walk to the railway station so all we can do here is board the 1559 Delaine Buses service 201 to Bourne (Bus Station), arriving there at 1623 on Saturday afternoon.

 

[-Colly405-]

Taking the times on BusTimes as being a good guide for demand responsive routes, we leave at 1630 on LincsBus Spalding CallConnect service 16S, arriving at Spalding, Bus Station at approximately 1700 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1705 Stagecoach East Midlands InterConnect service 505 to Kings Lynn (Transport Interchange), arriving there at 1835 on Saturday evening.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take thr 1850 First service B to Cringleford Interchange arriving at 2018 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 2059 First Norfolk & Suffolk Network Norwich service 13A to Norwich (St Stephens Square), arriving there at 2122 on Saturday evening.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Surprisingly fewer options than I expected, so we will wait for the 2151 First service 13A to Wymondham, Cross arriving at 2235 on Saturday.

 

[-Colly405-]

We take 10 minutes to walk the 0.5 mile to the railway station, where we board 1K97, Greater Anglia's 2252 service towards Cambridge, from which we alight at Ely at 2337 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 2355 Great Northern service 1T70 to Downham Market, arriving there at 0011 in the early hours of Sunday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

Downham Market appears to have no Sunday bus service - makes you appreciate what you do have

We therefore take advantage of the overnight rule and leave on the first train of the morning, Great Northern's 1T15, from which we alight at Cambridge North at 0911 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Doesn't surprise me to be honest!

We next board the 0942 Greater Anglia service 2H21 to Tottenham Hale, arriving there at 1100 on Sunday morning.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 1113 Greater Anglia service to Harlow Town arriving at 1143 on Sunday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

We walk to the Allende Ave stop on Fifth Ave (5 min / 0.2 mile) where we await the 1246 Arriva Herts & Essex Green Line service 724.
We alight at Watford Junction station (stop 2) at 1459 on Sunday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We enter the station and catch the 1507 West Midlands Trains service to How Wood arriving there at 1518 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

With no local bus service on a Sunday, we leave here on the 1618 West Midlands Trains service, arriving at St Albans Abbey at 1623 on Sunday.

 

[johnnychips]

Let’s take a short journey from the station on the 724 Greenline bus at 1647 to St Albans St Peters St arriving 1652 on Sunday afternoon.

 

[WestieBus]

We will then hop on the 321 Arriva Beds and Bucks bus from St Albans St Peters St at 1700 to Luton Station Interchange arriving at 1733 on Sunday evening.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We enter the station and board the 1739 East Midlands Railway service 1Y31 to Corby, arriving there at 1825 on Sunday evening.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the 1840 East Midlands Railway service back to Wellingborough arriving at 1856 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Still limited unfortunately to the St Pancras to Corby service, we instead exit the station and take the ten minute/0.5 mile walk to the bus interchange, where we board the 1952 Stagecoach Midlands Gold service X4 to Northampton (Bus Interchange), arriving there at 2056 on Sunday evening.

 

[WestieBus]

We will then walk for 12 minutes to Northampton Train Station from Northampton Bus Interchange, where we catch the 2127 West Midlands Railway to Milton Keynes Central, arriving at 2143.