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ValleyLines142

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From the bus stop opposite the station, we then board the 1505 Sanders Coaches 'Coasthopper' service CH4 to Wells-next-the-Sea (The Ark Royal), arriving there at 1556 on Friday afternoon.
 
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We now board the 16:36 Lynx Coasthopper service 36 to Hunstanton Bus Station (Stand A), arriving at 17:35 Friday afternoon.
 

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Waiting overnight at Doncaster, we then board the 05:38 TransPennine Express service to Manchester Airport as far as Meadowhall, arriving there at 05:57 Saturday morning (well before it opens, so fortunately we don’t have to endure any shopping!).
 

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Transferring over to the light rail platforms, we then board the 0605 Supertram Yellow Line service to Shalesmoor, arriving there at 0633 on Saturday morning.
 

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We then get the 07:08 Stagecoach in Yorkshire service 86 to Chapeltown, arriving at 07:41 Saturday morning.
 

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We take the 0954 X-Country Trains service to Derby arriving 1027 on Saturday morning.

Edit: Looks like I could have caught an EMT train a few minutes earlier, but not much difference!
 
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We now board the 10:44 Cross Country service to Glasgow Central, travelling as far as Alnmouth (for Alnwick), where we arrive at 13:59 Saturday afternoon.
 

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Thouroughly fed up of voyagers (and having passed Chesterfield 3 times now), we opt to board the 23:00 National Express Coach service 404 from outside the station, taking it as far as Bath Bus Station (Dorchester Street), arriving there at 03:25 Sunday morning.
 

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We wait for the 0720 First Bristol, Bath and The West service 39 to Brislington (Square), arriving there at 0758 on Sunday morning.
 

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Waiting here a while, we then board the 08:38 First Bristol, Bath and SW service to Temple Meads Station, arriving at 08:46 Sunday Morning.
 

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We then board the 0923 First Bristol, Bath and The West service 1 to Westbury-on-Trym (Westbury Village), arriving there at 1000 on Sunday morning.
 

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We then get the 10:07 WessexBus service 11 to Avonmouth (McLaren Road), arriving at 10:26 Sunday morning.
 

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Walking across to the station, we then board the 10:51 Great Western Railway service to Severn Beach, where we arrrive at 11:02 Sunday morning.
 

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We then get the 11:12 Great Western Railway service 2K17 to Bristol Temple Meads, arriving at 11:56 Sunday morning.
 

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We now board the 12:30 Cross Country service to Berwick-upon-Tweed, arriving there at 18:16 Sunday evening.

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According to the timtable, that service gets in at 18:16 into Berwick-on-Tweed. Did you mean Alnmouth, where it does get into at 17:55?
 

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We then get the 19:07 Borders Busses service 60 to Tweedbank (Jura Drive), arriving at 20:51 Sunday evening.
 

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Entering the railway station opposite, we then board the 2145 Abellio ScotRail service 2T89 to Gorebridge, arriving there at 2214 on Sunday evening.
 

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We then get the 22:28 Lothian Busses service 29 to Silverknowes (Lauriston Farm Road), arriving at 23:32 Sunday evening.
 

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Walking up to the Silverknowes Terminus, we then board the 23:47 Lothian Buses service 16 to North Leith Commercial Street (SE Bound), arriving there at midnight (00:00) Sunday/Monday.
 

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We then board the 0117 Lothian Buses service N16 to Oxgangs (Library), arriving there at 0149 in the early hours of Monday morning.
 

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