The Transport Game (UK)

[James Wake]

Remaining with Greater Anglia, we next board the 1821 AGA service to Tottenham Hale, arriving at 1930 on Tuesday evening.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1955 AGA service to Hertford East that arrives there at 2031 on Tuesday evening.

 

[James Wake]

We next walk across to Bircherley Green Bus Station, just 4 minutes walk away and join the 2112 GreenLine (operated by Arriva Shires) service 724 to Harlow Bus Station, arriving at 2135 on Tuesday evening.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 2151 Arriva Harlow service 1B to Katherines (opposite Tithelands on Brookside) that arrives there at 2204 on Tuesday evening.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Walking around the corner to the bus stop by Katherines Hatch, we then board the 2236 Network Harlow service 1B to Harlow (Bus Garage), arriving there at 2243 on Tuesday evening.

 

[Springs Branch]

We take the 2253 Network Harlow service 2 to Harlow Town Railway Station arriving 2257 Tuesday evening.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 2309 Greater Anglia service 2H71 to Tottenham Hale, arriving there at 2330 on Tuesday evening.

 

[James Wake]

We next board the 2337 Arriva London service 230 to Walthamstow, Grove Road (stop SJ) arriving at 2352 on Tuesday evening.

 

[Springs Branch]

It's a nine minute walk to Walthamstow Central station. Here we take the last Brixton-bound Victoria Line tube of the day at 0009 to Vauxhall arriving 0037 early Wednesday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We take the one minute walk to the bus station and board the 0052 London General service N87 to Kingston-upon-Thames (Fairfield bus station) that arrives there at 0140 on Wednesday morning.

 

[Springs Branch]

We take the five minute 0.3 mile walk to Cromwell Road bus station. We board the 0151 departure of London General service 85 arriving Putney Bridge station (stop AP) at 0217 Wednesday morning.

 

[James Wake]

We next board the 0230 Go-Ahead London service 93 to North Cheam, Queen Victoria, arriving at 0300 on Wednesday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 0326 London General service 213 to Sutton (Bus Garage), arriving there at 0335 on Wednesday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We take the five minute walk to the bus stop on Sutton High Street and board the 0404 London General service N44 to Mitcham (Wandle Road/Bishopsford Road) that arrives there at 0410 on Wednesday morning

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 0418 London General service 118 to Lambeth (Town Hall), arriving there at 0449 on Wednesday morning.

 

[Springs Branch]

We board Arriva London service 59 departing Lambeth Town Hall at 0502, arriving at Euston Station at 0531 Wednesday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Entering the mainline station, we bid farewell to the capital as we board the 0620 Virgin Trains service 9G02 to Coventry, arriving there at 0721 on Wednesday morning.

 

[Springs Branch]

Coventry bus station is beyond our allowable walking distance, so we decide to stick to the trains.

We take the 0742 Virgin service 9S44 to Wigan North Western arriving 0937 Wednesday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

There are plenty of buses serving Coventry station.

We then board the 1003 Northern service 2F55 to Broad Green, arriving there at 1038 on Wednesday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Leaving the railway station, we take the nine minutes walk to the bus stop at Thomas Drive where we next board the 1055 Comfybus service 139 to Prescot (Sewell Street) that arrives there at 1131 on Wednesday morning.

Incidentally, what shall we call the new rail franchise on this quiz. I suppose that we could use the acronym ARN, since we already use ATW.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Neither. All of their services are known as just Northern or TransPennine Express, according to most sources online. Call it what you like though. As I've already stated upon my return to the quiz I shall not be getting involved in a debate with the names of bus operators

We then board the 1142 Cumfybus service 139 to Liverpool (Queen Square Bus Station), arriving there at 1250 on Wednesday afternoon.

 

[Springs Branch]

Around the corner in Sir Thomas Street, we board the 1258 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancs service 1, travelling under the Mersey to Rock Ferry (New Chester Road/The Hawthornes) arriving 1316 Wednesday afternoon.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 1327 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire service 2 to Overpool (Railway Station), arriving there at 1357 on Wednesday afternoon.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We note that both Arriva and Stagecoach run alternate services on that route, so we wait for the next one to arrive and board the 1416 Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire service 2 to Great Sutton (Holm Oak Way/Strawberry Fields) that arrives there at 1441 on Wednesday afternoon.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 1500 Stagecoach in Merseyside and South Lancashire service 2 to Eastham (Bridle Road), arriving there at 1541 on Wednesday afternoon.

 

[kevconnor]

We next walk over to the stop a Eastham, New Chester Road, Bridle Road and take Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire X8 service at 1555 arriving at our destination,;Chester, Princess Street, Bus Exchange, Stand 9 at 1640 on Wednesday afternoon.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1700 Townlynx service T1 to Greenfield (School Lane/Greenfield Road) that arrives there at 1750 on Wednesday afternoon/

 

[kevconnor]

We take the 10 min ( 0.3 miles) walk to the stop at Greenfeld, Packet House and take 18:08 National Express 545 service to Sea Life Aquarium, Off East Parade, Rhyl arriving at 1845 on Wednesday afternoon.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Taking the walk down Queen Street to the railway station, we then board the 1912 Arriva Trains Wales service 1H95 to Manchester Airport, arriving there at 2116 on Wednesday evening.

 

[kevconnor]

We next take First Transpennine Express service 1B96 at 2147 from Manchester Airport to Sheffield arriving at 2313 on Wednesday night.