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ValleyLines142

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Whilst the 37 does run 24 hours, we break our travels overnight, and return to the 0450 London Central service 42 to Tower Gateway Station, arriving there at 0515 on Friday morning.
 

ValleyLines142

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We enter the railway station and board the 1022 Abellio Greater Anglia service 1F18 to White Notley, arriving there at 1040 on Friday morning.
 

DanTrain

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The train seems to be the only way in and out of here, so we wait a while before boarding the 11:40 Greater anglia service 1F20 to Braintree, arriving at 11:50 Friday morning.
 

Andy Pacer

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We then take a 7 minute walk to the Bus Station and join the 1215 Arriva Herts & Essex Service 133 to Stansted Airport Coach Station arriving at 1310 on Friday.
 

DanTrain

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Walking across to the station, we then baord the 13:27 Cross Country service 1N57 to Oakham, arriving at 15:18 Friday afternoon.
 

DanTrain

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Here, we have little choice other than to board the 18:21 Centrebus service 113 taking it as far as Burrough-on-the-Hill, adj Grants Free House, where we arrive at 18:32 Friday evening.
 

InterCity:125

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We have no choice but to sleep the night, catching the 9:52 Centrebus service 113 taking it to Twyford, opp Church Lane, arriving at 9:56, Saturday morning.
 

Andy Pacer

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We then wait for the bus to return from Oakham, so again we catch the Centrebus Service 113 this time at 1058 to Melton Mowbray, Windsor St arriving at 1123 on Saturday morning.
 

DanTrain

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Here, we leave the station, and choose to board the 16:05 Centrebus service 27 to Syston, opp Village Entrance South, arriving at 16:35 Saturday afternoon.
 

DanTrain

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Here, we're just within walking distance of the station, so walk 0.5 miles (10 mins) to catch the perfectly timed 17:50 East Midlands Trains service 2S25 to Skegness, arriving at 19:02 Saturday evening.

Now to enjoy the delights of Skegvegas on a Saturday night :D.
 

Andy Pacer

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Not taken with an evening in Skegness, we take the 2015 East Midlands Trains 2S30 service to Bingham arriving at 2207 on Saturday
 

ValleyLines142

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We make our way to the light rail platforms and board the 2302 Nottingham Express Transit service to University Boulevard, arriving there at 2315 on Saturday evening.
 

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