The Transport Game (UK)

[dzug2]

We take the 0945 Southern Vectis service 7 to Alum Bay, Needles Park, arriving at 1045 Sunday morning

 

[ValleyLines142]

We return on the 1055 Southern Vectis service 7 to Yarmouth (Bus Station), arriving there at 1125 on Sunday morning.

 

[dzug2]

We make our way to the Quay for the 1220 Wightlink ferry to Lymington, arriving at 1300 Sunday afternoon

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then enter the railway station and board the 1314 South West Trains service 1J30 to Brockenhurst, arriving there at 1324 on Sunday afternoon.

 

[kevconnor]

We next take service 1M54 Arriva Crosscountry 1358 service towards Manchester Piccadilly but alight at Birmingham New Street at 1648 on Sunday afternoon

 

[FQ]

We then take the very short walk to Birmingham Moor Street and take the 17:15 London Midland service to Stourbridge Junction arriving at 17:46 on Sunday evening.

 

[dzug2]

We take the 1847 LM service to Worcester Shrub Hill, arriving at 1919 Sunday evening

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 2038 Great Western Railway service 2T47 to Bristol Temple Meads, arriving there at 2207 on Sunday evening.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 2220 GWR service to Trowbridge that arrives there at 2258 on Sunday evening.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 2347 GWR service 1F39 to Westbury, arriving there at 2354 on Sunday evening.

 

[dzug2]

We take the 0524 GWR train to Salisbury, arriving 0555 Monday moaning

 

[James Wake]

Next we board the 0606 SWT service to Clapham Junction, arriving at 0728 on Monday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

I really do like dzug2's version of "Officer Crabtree" with "Monday moaning"....

 

[Springs Branch]

Observing the 10 minute minimum connection time at CLJ, we change to the 0740 Southern train to London Victoria, arriving at 0751 Monday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

It's about time we head up north. We take the short walk over to Victoria coach station, where we board the 0900 National Express service 564 to Huddersfield (Bus Station), arriving there at 1430 on Monday afternoon.

Just as a fabulous warning to you all, I spent a lot of time on Leeds/Huddersfield's buses last week, and they may be my new Bristol

 

[dzug2]

I really do like dzug2's version of "Officer Crabtree" with "Monday moaning"....

It was a typo I decided not to correct


We enter the rail station for the 1446 TPE service to Scarborough, arriving at 1629 Monday afternoon

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then exit the station and embark on a long scenic bus journey as we board the 1706 Transdev Yorkshire Coastliner service 843 to Leeds (City Bus Station), arriving there at 1952 on Monday evening.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wishing to follow the line of a long-closed rail route to where the only example of a stolen railway station in Britain occurred (Cleckheaton Central station), we next board the 2030 Arriva Yorkshire service 252 to Cleckheaton bus station that arrives there at 2110 on Monday evening.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 2144 Arriva Yorkshire service 268A to Dewsbury (Bus Station), arriving there at 2214 on Monday evening.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Here we change services and board the 2229 Arriva Yorkshire service 202 to Cooper Bridge (Leeds Road/Lower Quarry Road) that arrives there at 2250 on Monday evening.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 2307 Arriva Yorkshire service 229 to Huddersfield (Great Northern Street), arriving there at 2321 on Monday evening.

 

[Springs Branch]

It's a 10 minute 0.4 mile walk to Huddersfield railway station. We catch the 2355 TransPennine Express train to Manchester Piccadilly, arriving 0028 early Tuesday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Exiting the station and heading over to Piccadilly Gardens, we then board the 0109 Stagecoach Manchester service 43 to Northenden (Royle Green Road/Church Inn), arriving there at 0137 in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

I think you meant to say Royle Green Road.....

We continue our night journey by boarding the 0207 Stagecoach Manchester service 43 to Manchester Airport bus station that arrives there at 0225 on Tuesday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

No, it genuinely is a toad

We then enter the railway station and board the 0422 First TransPennine Express service 1P04 to Leeds, arriving there at 0558 on Tuesday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Noting the minimum connection time here, we next board the 0634 Northern Rail service to Ilkley that arrives there at 0704 on Tuesday morning.

 

[dzug2]

We enter the nearby bus station and take the 0736 Transdev Keighley and District service 762 to Keighley Bus Station, arriving 0815 Tuesday morning

 

[ValleyLines142]

Heading over to the railway station, we then board the 0845 Northern service 2S15 to Bradford Forster Square, arriving there at 0907 on Tuesday morning.

 

[Springs Branch]

Bradford Interchange is just within our 0.5 mile walking limit. After a brisk 10 minute walk we board the 0930 Yorkshire Tiger service 747 towards Harrogate, as far as Weeton Station, arriving 1032 Tuesday morning.

 

[dzug2]

We return to the rails on the 1050 Northern service to Knaresborough, arriving at 1115 Tuesday morning