The Transport Game (UK)

[ValleyLines142]

First West of England Airport Flyer service A3 at 1819 takes us to Bristol Airport (Airport Bus Station), where we alight at 1844 on Sunday.

Saturday.

We next board the 2005 National Express service 216 to Pontcanna, Sophia Gardens, arriving there at 2125 on Saturday evening.

 

[RDP]

We take the short walk to the Talbot Street bus stop and take the 22.27 Stagegecoach South Wales service 122 to Tonypandy Bus Station arriving at 23.44 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We take advantage of the overnight relaxation rule, and return in the morning, bearing in mind it is Sunday so a much later start on services, for the 0940 Stagecoach South Wales service 172 to Porthcawl (Esplanade Hotel), arriving there at 1111 on Sunday morning.

 

[RDP]

We take the four minute walk to Lias Road and take the 11.40 First Cymru service 63 to Bridgend Bus Station arriving at 12.25 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1300 First Cymru service 70 to Cymmer (Turning Circle), arriving there at 1354 on Sunday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

With only the 70 available here on Sundays we return on rhe 14.00 departure alighting at Sarn, Sainsburys at 14.47 on Sunday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1452 First Cymru service 74 to Bridgend (Bus Station) that arrives there at 1500 on Sunday afternoon.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1535 First Cymru service 73 to Blaengarw (Pwllcarn Terrace), arriving there at 1626 on Sunday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

With only the 73 available here on a Sunday we return on the same bus at 16.30 alighting at Bridgend, Princess of Wales Hospital at 17.18 on Sunday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1738 First Cymru service 63 to Porthcawl (John Street) that arrives there at 1820 on Sunday evening.

 

[-Colly405-]

We depart on Stagecoach South Wales service 172 at 1825 (from stop 3), from which we alight at Aberdare, Bus Station at 2020 on Sunday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 2105 Adventure Travel service 600 to Pontypridd (Bus Station) that arrives there at 2141 on Sunday evening.

 

[RDP]

With no further buses departing from here we take the short walk to the railway station and take the 21.50 TfW service to Barry Island alighting at Cardiff Central at 22.21 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We exit the station and take the six minute walk to stop KL on Westgate Street, where we board the 2230 Cardiff Bus service 17 to Ely (Western Cemetery), arriving there at 2258 on Sunday evening.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 23.22 Cardiff Bus service 18 to Canton, Former Police Station arriving at 23.44 on Sunday

 

[ValleyLines142]

That's it for the rest of the day now. We return in the morning and to avoid sticking to the 17/18 which start from 5am, we take the seven minute walk to Wyndham Crescent, where we board the 0541 Cardiff Bus service 61 to Pentrebane (Firs Avenue), arriving there at 0558 on Monday morning.

 

[RDP]

Not wishing to back track we take the five minute walk to the Lavender Grove bus stops and wait for the 07.20 Cardiff Bus service 102 alighting at University Hospital of Wales, Heath Hospital Main Entrance at 07.52 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0757 Cardiff Bus City Circle service 1 to Pen-y-Lan (Waterloo Gardens), arriving there at 0816 on Monday morning.

 

[RDP]

We take the nine minute walk to the Southcourt Road bus sops and take the 09.20 Cardiff Bus service 102 alighting at Whitchurch, Ararat Church at 10.01 on Monday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1040 Stagecoach South Wales service 132 to Maerdy (the bus stop opposite the former Workmens Hall on Ceridwen Street) that arrives there at 1209 on Monday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

We next board the 1040 Stagecoach South West service 132 to Maerdy (the bus stop opposite the former Workmens Hall on Ceridwen Street) that arrives there at 1209 on Monday afternoon.

I think that should read Stagecoach South Wales.

We next take the 12.36 Stagecoach South Wales service 124 alighting at Ferndale Library at 12.43 on Monday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Operator name corrected in my last posting.

We next board the 1258 Stagecoach South Wales service 170 to Tonypandy (Bus Station) that arrives there at 1329 on Monday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 13.49 Stagecoach South Wales service 120 to Caerphilly Interchange arriving at 15.02 on Monday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1528 Stagecoach South Wales service 50 to Newport (Market Square) that arrives there at 1612 on Monday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

We take the five minute walk to the railway station and take the 16.41 GWR service to Portsmouth Harbour alighting at Salisbury at 18.32 on Monday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1847 South Western Railway service to Andover that arrives there at 1905 on Monday evening.

 

[RDP]

We leave the station and take the 19.43 Salisbury Reds service 8 alighting at Amesbury, Library at 20.38 on Monday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 2058 Salisbury Reds service 8 to Tidworth (Tesco) that arrives there at 2127 on Monday evening.

 

[RDP]

With only the Salisbury Reds/Stagecoach South service 8 available here at this time of day we next take the 22.29 Salisbury Reds journey alighting at Old Sarum Estate, Beehive Roundabout at 23.10 on Monday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Fortunately. we are now in the time allocation for the overnight travel relaxation ruling, so we next board the 0534 Salisbury Reds service X4 to Durrington (Stonehenge Inn on Larkhill Road) that arrives there at 0608 on Tuesday morning.