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ValleyLines142

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We then board the 1127 First South & West Wales service 63 to Aberkenfig (Fountain Road), arriving there at 1203 on Tuesday morning.
 

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From the bus station, we then board the 09:05 Stagecoach South Wales service 7 to Hirwaun, o/s Lamb Inn, where we arrive at 09:29 Tuesday morning.

Missed some posts there!!
 

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Walking 0.2 miles into Aberkenfig (post office), we then board the 12:18 First South & West Wales service 70 to Cymmer (Station Road, o/s no. 2), arriving at 13:06 Tuesday afternoon.
 

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From the swimming pool around the corner we then board the 1314 First Cymru service 70 to Bridgend (Princess of Wales Hospital), arriving there at 1413 on Tuesday afternoon.
 

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Walking 10 mins (0.5 miles) to Wildmill station, we then say goodbye to Wales as we board the 14:34 Arriva Trains Wales service 2G62 to Lydney, arriving at 15:59 Tuesday afternoon.
 

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Not much to see here, so we wait for the next service northwards as we board the 1704 Arriva Trains Wales service 2G64 to Gloucester, arriving there at 1725 on Tuesday afternoon.

Or perhaps not....

Exiting the station to the bus stop outside the station, we then board the 1850 National Express West Midlands service X64 to Bangham Pit (Moors Lane), arriving there at 1915 on Tuesday evening.
 

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We then board the 19:29 National Express West Midlands service 18 to Alcester Lane’s End, May Lane, arriving at 20:00 Tuesday evening.
 

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We take the 5 min (0.25 mile walk) to the stop at Alcester Lanes End, Livingstone Road where we take National Express West Midlands 50 service at 2016 as far as Digbeth, Moor St Selfridges (Stop MS2) where we arrive at 2042 on Tuesday evening.
 

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Walking 4 minutes to Birmingham New Street, we board the 21:03 Cross Country service to Wakefield Westgate, arriving at 22:54 Tuesday evening.
 

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Allowing for the minimum 7 minute connection time we leave the station and head to the stop at Wakefield City Centre, Wakefield Westgate Station from where we board Arriva Yorkshire 126 service at 2318 as far as Hazel Avenue before Hazel Cres Chickenley Lane, Chickenley where we arrive at 2347 on Tuesday evening.
 

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That's it for the rest of the day, so the following morning we board the 0524 Arriva Yorkshire service 126 to Ossett (Bus Station), arriving there at 0529 on Wednesday morning.
 

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Taking a 6 minute (0.2 mile) walk to the station, we then board the 09:30 TransPennine Express service 1K11 to Hull, arriving at 10:44 Wednesday morning.
 

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Exiting the railway station to the bus stances (in particular bay 12), we then board the 1105 Stagecoach Hull service 5 to Kingswood (Retail Park), arriving there at 1145 on Wednesday morning.
 

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From the bus stop across the road, we then board the 1248 Stagecoach Hull service 13 to Orchard Park (Tesco), arriving there at 1327 on Wednesday afternoon.
 

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From here we board the 13:47 East Yorkshire Motor Services service X46 to Market Weighton High Street, arriving at 14:28 Wednesday afternoon.
 

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We then board the 1528 East Yorkshire Motor Services service X46 to York (Low Ousegate), arriving there at 1624 on Wednesday afternoon.
 

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We take an 11 minute (0.5 mile) walk to York Station, where we board the 16:54 VTEC service to Stirling, arriving at 20:14 Wednesday evening.
 

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We then get the 20:21 Scotrail service 2N44 to Glasgow Queen Street, arriving at 21:07 Wednesday evening.
 

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We wait until morning and get the 05:43 Rail Replacement Bus on behalf of Scotrail service 0B00 to Dyce, arriving at 06:13 Thursday morning.
 
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DanTrain

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We wait until morning and get the 05:43 Scotrail service 0B00 to Dyce, arriving at 06:13 Thursday morning.
I think that's a bus ;)

Walking up to Victoria Street, we then board the 06:33 First Aberdeen bus to Dyce, at Shopping Centre & Academy, arriving at 06:39 Thursday morning.
 

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Walking 200m to the Union Square bus station, we then board the 08:10 Stagecoach North Scotland service X17 to
Elrick, before Peregrine Road, arriving at 09:05 Thursday morning.
 

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We then board the 0913 Stagecoach North Scotland service X17 to Kingswells (Park and Ride), arriving there at 0935 on Thursday morning.
 

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