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ValleyLines142

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Having just spent the morning in the East Midlands, we seek an alternative region and instead board the 1454 East Midlands Railway service 1F42 to Sheffield, arriving there at 1542 on Thursday afternoon.
 

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Leaving the station, we take the four minute walk to Lincoln Way, where we board the 2211 Arriva Yorkshire service 164 to Quarry Hill (Woodpecker Junction), arriving there at 2313 on Thursday evening.
 

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Time for an overnight break before taking the 06.47 Transdev York service 840 to Whitby, Boyes arriving at 10.40 on Friday.
 

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We enter the station opposite and board the 1159 Northern service 2W35 to Sunderland, arriving there at 1430 on Friday afternoon.
 

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We next take the 15.30 Grand Central service to Kings Cross arriving at 19.06 on Friday.
 

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We next take the 22.28 Northern service to Huddersfield arriving at 22.57 on Friday.
 

ValleyLines142

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We return in the morning to the bus stops outside the station, where we board the 0540 Stagecoach Manchester service 219 to Openshaw (Ashton Old Road/Greenside Street), arriving there at 0604 on Saturday morning.
 

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Walking around the corner from teh Greenside St stop on Ashton Old Rd to the Ashton Old Rd stop on Greenside St (!) we await Bee Network (operated by Stagecoach Manchester) service 172 at 0705. We alight at West Didsbury, Withington Community Hospital (stop A) at 0755 on Saturday.
 

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Been meaning to reply to this for the last 24 hours!!

We next board the 0812 Stagecoach Manchester service 111 to Moss Side (Great Western Street), arriving there at 0824 on Saturday morning.
 

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We next board the 1016 Stagecoach Manchester service 85A to Arrowfield (Wintermans Road), arriving there at 1025 on Saturday morning.
 

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We walk (9 min / 0.4 mile) to the Formby Ave stop on Mauldeth Road West where we depart on Stagecoach Manchester service 25 at 1054. Staying on Mauldeth Rd (other than the part that doesn't exist arund Burnage Lane) we alight at the Green End Hotel stop on Mauldeth Rd opposite Crown Green Close at 1115 on Saturday.
 
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Taking the short walk to the southbound Library stop on Hayeswater Rd, we depart at 1219 on Arriva North West service 247. We alight at Altrincham, Interchange at 1309 on Saturday.
 

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Crossing over Knutsford Rd we await Warrington Borough Transport (t/a Warrington's Own Buses) service 1 at 1431, from which we alight at Bruche, Cemetery (the stop just before beresford St rather than the one by Marsh St) at 1446 on Saturday.
 

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We next board the 1502 Stagecoach Manchester Salford Reds service 100 to Salford Royal Hospital (Eccles Old Road/Half Edge Lane), arriving there at 1614 on Saturday afternoon.
 

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We next board the 1705 Go North West service V1 to Chorlton-upon-Medlock (Oxford Road/University Shopping Centre), arriving there at 1805 on Saturday afternoon.
 

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