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Our next bus is the First Bristol, Bath and the West service 49 leaving from the same stop at 02:30 to Staple Hill (Teewell Hill), arriving at 02:55 Wednesday morning.
 

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on another end of line without any other options, we take the return trip on the First Bristol, Bath and the West service 49 at 0303 as far as Old Market, West Street (W-bound) where we arrive at 0319 on Wednesday morning.
 

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We then board the 0400 First in Bristol, Bath and The West service 43 to Kingswood (Kings Chase Centre), arriving there at 0420 on Wednesday morning.
 

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The next bus service we get is the 04:30 First in Bristol, Bath and The West service 43 to Lawrence Hill Station (Stop a), arriving at 04:41 Wednesday morning.
 

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We then board the 0504 First in Bristol, Bath and The West service 7 to New Cheltenham (Siston Common Roundabout), arriving there at 0521 on Wednesday morning.
 

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Next we get the next Bristol, Bath and The West service 7 at 05:36 to arriving at Staple Hill (Teewell Hill) at 05:45 Wednesday morning.
 

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Taking the six minute walk to The Portcullis, we then board the 0556 First in Bristol, Bath and The West service 17 to Southmead Hospital, arriving there at 0622 on Wednesday morning.
 

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Double back onto the 06:30 First in Bristol, Bath and The West service 17 to Keynsham (Ashton Way), arriving at 07:33 Wednesday morning
 

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We then board the 0817 First Bristol, Bath and The West service 19A to Cribbs Causeway (Bus Station), arriving there at 0954 on Wednesday morning.
 

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Get the 10:11 First in Bristol, Bath and the West service X5 to Stoke Gifford Bristol Parkway Station (B), arriving at 10:25 Wednesday morning.
 

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We enter the railway station and board the 1039 CrossCountry service 1S43 to Leeds, arriving there at 1400 on Wednesday afternoon.
 

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We then reverse onto the next eastbound service, the 15:25 Transpennine Express service 1E88 to Malton, arriving at 17:03 Wednesday afternoon.
 

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We just have enough time to exit the station and head across to the adjacent bus station, where we board the 1708 Yorkshire Coastliner service 843 to Seacroft (The Green), arriving there at 1841 on Wednesday evening.
 

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Walk to Seacroft Bus Station and Stand E for the 18:57 First Leeds service 50 to Horsforth The Green Town Street, arriving at 19:58 Wednesday evening.
 

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Then get the 21:23 Arriva Yorkshire service 117 to Wakefield (Westgate (Stop W5)), arriving at 22:09 Wednesday evening.
 

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Heading to stop W8 on Westgate, we then board the 2242 First in Halifax, Calder Valley and Huddersfield service 232 to Huddersfield (Bus Station), arriving there at 2337 on Wednesday evening.
 

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We have plenty of time to get to the rail station and sort tickets before boarding the 23:52 First Transpennine Express service to York arriving there at 01:13 Thursday Morning.
 

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Leaving the station, get the 01:28 First York service 66 to York Sport Village, arriving at 01:53 early Thursday morning.
 

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We then board the 0200 First York service 66 to York (Victoria Bar), arriving there at 0222 in the early hours of Thursday morning.
 

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Then get the 02:38 First York service CB1 to York Rougier Street (Cf), arriving at 02:42 early Thursday morning.
 

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Taking the five minute walk to the railway station, we are in perfect time to board the 0252 TransPennine Express service 1P03 to Manchester Airport, arriving there at 0515 on Thursday morning.

Can I just point out, we have been on the move non-stop for 48 hours now! :lol:
 

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Can I just point out, we have been on the move non-stop for 48 hours now! :lol:

I think we need a sugar rush, so let's get a stick of rock by taking the 0527 Northern Trains service to Blackpool North arriving at 0703 on Thursday morning.
 
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The next thing we do is walk the 7 minutes to the North Pier Tram stop, and get the 07:17 Blackpool Tramway service to Fleetwood Ferry, arriving at 07:55 Thursday morning (slightly more sociable than my last post)
 

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As if I could resist...

We walk to the ferry terminal and board the 08:15 ferry to Knott End Terminal, arriving at 08:20 on Thursday morning.
 
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Then walk to the bus stop and get the 10:35 Blackpool Transport service 2C to Blackpool Corporation Street CO2 (Stop CO2), arriving at 09:42 Thursday morning.
 

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Walking around the corner to Market Street, we then board the 1000 Blackpool Transport service 11 to Lytham (Square), arriving there at 1046 on Thursday morning.
 

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Walk to St Annes-on-the-Sea rail station and get the 11:28 Northern service 2N10 to Colne, arriving at 13:10 Wednesday afternoon.
 

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