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We walk 4 minutes (0.2 miles) to the Whitechapel St stop C on Wilmslow Rd, where we board Stagecoach Manchester service 23 at 1928. We alight at Stretford, Arndale stop C at 1943 on Sunday.
We take the nine minute walk to the railway station and board the 2128 TransPennine Express service 1B94 to Meadowhall, arriving there at 2218 on Sunday evening.
We exit the station and take the seven minute walk to Frenchgate Interchange, where we board the 0650 First South Yorkshire service X78 to Carrbrook (Brightside Lane/Hawkes Street), arriving there at 0757 on Monday morning.
To avoid getting on another X78, we wait till 0847 and take the Stagecoach Gold X17 service to Chesterfield Coach Station, arriving 0931 on Monday morning.
We walk for 2 minutes to New Beetwell St (Bay 12) where we await Hulleys of Baslow service X70 at 1030. We alight at Baslow (Nether End) at 1053 on Monday.
Here we await the 1125 First South Yorkshire Sheffield service 97, from which we alight at Hillsborough (Catch Bar Lane / Leppings Lane) at 1234 on Monday.
We take the four minute walk around the corner to the bus stop on the intersection of Middlewood Road and Lennox Road, where we board the 1248 First South Yorkshire service 18 to Darnall (Prince of Wales Road/Bowden Wood Crescent*), arriving there at 1337 on Monday afternoon.
* Inconveniently, there are two stops with identical names, as Bowden Wood Crescent is a loop and comes out twice onto Prince of Wales Road. The stop in question is the first served, opposite Mather Road, for clarity
... which puts us exactly 0.5 mile (11 minutes) walk from Darnall station. There we await Northern's 1L64 at 1438, from which we alight at Wakefield Kirkgate at 1524 on Monday.
With nothing else running for the night, we go into Tuesday morning where we take the 06:23 Borders Buses 60 service to Galashiels, interchange, arriving at 08:34
We walk for 10 minutes (0.4 miles) to the Learmonth Terrace stop on Queensferry Rd. We leave at 1247 on Stagecoach East Scotland service X59, from which we alight at Cupar, Tesco Supermarket at 1412 on Tuesday.
We exit to the Bishopbriggs Station bus stop on Kirkintilloch Rd, just outside the station, where we await First Greater Glasgow's service 89B on its once-daily extension to Lennoxtown, departing at 1759. We alight at Lennoxtown, Station Rd at 1823 on Monday.
We take 9 minutes to walk the 0.4 miles to High St station, from where we board 2E57, Scotrail's 2010 service towards Balloch. We alight at Alexandria at 2101 on Monday.
From the bus stop outside the station, we next board the 2123 First Glasgow theOne service 1A to Yoker (Sports Centre), arriving there at 2216 onTuesday evening (we appeared to skip back a day on post #33115).
We take the four minute walk to the railway station and board the 2341 ScotRail service 2N33 to Pollokshields East, arriving there at 2351 on Tuesday evening.
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