The Transport Game (UK)

[RDP]

We leave the station and take the 16.58 First Greater Manchester service 81 to Oldham Bus Station arriving at 17.24 on Thursday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1800 First Manchester service 350 to Luzley (the bus stop opposite Dirk Farm on Mossley Road) that arrives there at 1902 on Thursday evening.

 

[RDP]

With other routes not offering much choice destination wise we take the following 19.15 Stagecoach Manchester service 350 to Ashton under Lyne Interchange arriving at 19.28 on Thursday..

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Indeed, this route in covered by both First Manchester and by Stagecoach Manchester using the same route number.

 

[RDP]

Indeed, this route in covered by both First Manchester and by Stagecoach Manchester using the same route number.

One of those where daytime and evening services are provided by different operators.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

With other routes not offering much choice destination wise we take the following 19.15 Stagecoach Manchester service 350 to Ashton under Lyne Interchange arriving at 19.28 on Thursday..

We next board the 1945 Stagecoach Manchester service 237 to Tintwistle (the bus stop adjacent to Arnfield Towers on Manchester Road) that arrives there at 2014 on Thursday evening.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Again with there being no other routes here we are restricted to the 237. Instead of waiting over an hour for the next service onto Glossop we back track and board the 2049 Stagecoach Manchester service 237 to Stalybridge (Armentieres Square), arriving there at 2105 on Thursday evening.

 

[-Colly405-]

We wait at stop A for the 2156 Nexus Move service 356, from which we alight at Diggle, Sunfield Lane at 2224 on Thursday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Relieved that one more service is available, we next board the 2303 Nexus Move service 356 to Greenfield Station, arriving there at 2314 on Thursday evening.

 

[-Colly405-]

We depart at 2323 on First Manchester service 84, alighting at Manchester, Piccadilly Gardens, stop A at 0015 on Friday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We return a few hours later for the 0505 Go North West service 41 to West Didsbury (Central Road), arriving there at 0527 on Friday morning.

 

[RDP]

we make our way to the tram stop and take the 05.54 Metrolink pink line service alighting at Rochdale Railway Station at 07.06 on Friday.

 

[-Colly405-]

We enter the station and depart on 2N91, Northern's 0717 service towards Blackburn. We alight at Todmorden at 0734 on Friday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0754 Northern service 2K63 to Headbolt Lane, arriving there at 0938 on Friday morning.

 

[-Colly405-]

We depart from station bus stop A at 0951 on Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancs service 217. We alight at the snappily named Knowsley Industrial Park Admin Road (stop C) at 1016 on Friday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1058 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire service 17A to Anfield (the bus stop opposite Liverpool FC on Walton Breck Road) that arrives there at 1144 on Friday morning.

 

[Kiryu]

We change at Anfield for the 1201 Arriva Merseyside Circular Route 26 service to Edge Hill Station, arriving at 12:19 on Friday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We enter the station and there board the 1226 Northern Trains service to Chassen Road that arrives there at 1320 on Friday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

This station appears to lacking in nearby bus routes so we take the next train which is the 14.55 Northern service to Liverpool Lime Street alighting at Warrington Central at 15.17 on Friday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We exit the station to the adjacent bus station, where we board the 1525 Arriva North West service 7 to Dovecot (Brookside Avenue/Oak Grange), arriving there at 1633 on Friday afternoon.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1720 Arriva Merseyside service 204 to Belle Vale (Bus Station) that arrives there at 1731 on Friday afternoon.

 

[RDP]

We head through the shopping centre to the Interchange and take the 17.41 Arriva North West service 79C alighting at Runcorn, High Street Bus Station at 18.24 on Friday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1850 Arriva North West service 82A to Speke (New Mersey Shopping Park), arriving there at 1946 on Friday evening.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 2003 Arriva Merseyside service 188 to Halewood (the bus stop opposite Harrier Drive on Okell Drive) that arrives there at 2023 on Friday evening.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 2036 Arriva North West service 79 to Liverpool ONE (Bus Station), arriving there at 2114 on Friday evening.

 

[RDP]

We take the seven minute walk to James Street railway station and take the 21.47 Merseyrail service to Chester arriving at 22.28 on Friday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Appealed by a late night journey along the Mid-Cheshire Line, we next board the 2252 Northern service 2H39 to Navigation Road, arriving there at 2355 on Friday evening.

 

[RDP]

Time for an overnight break returning for the 07.00 Northern service to Manchester Piccadilly alighting at Stockport at 07.14 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0734 CrossCountry service 1O08 to Southampton Airport Parkway, arriving there at 1135 on Saturday morning.

 

[RDP]

We next board the 0734 CrossCountry service 1O08 to Southampton Airport Parkway, arriving there at 1135 on Saturday morning.

Connecting nicely with the 11.42 SWR service to Weymouth arriving at 13.14 on Saturday.