The Transport Game (UK)

[DanTrain]

Here we board the 14:54 ScotRail service 2H13 to Helensburgh Central, arriving at 16:46 Wednesday afternoon.

 

[Esker-pades]

We leave the station and board the 17:30 Garelochhead Minibus & Coaches and Wilsons of Rhu route 316 to Garelochhead, Linn Walk, arriving there at 17:47 on a Wednesday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We then take the 1800 Wilson’s of Rhu Service 316 to Garelochhead, Station Road arriving there at 1801 on Wednesday.

 

[Esker-pades]

We walk to the station where we board the 19:17 ScotRail service to Mallaig, arriving there at 23:35 on a Wednesday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We then sleep until the morning and board the 06:03 Scotrail service to Loch Eil Outward Bound arriving there at 07:06 on Thursday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Loch Eil...surely?......and wouldn't the day be a Thursday?

 

[Esker-pades]

We then sleep until the morning and board the 06:03 Scotrail service to Loch Eil Outward Bound arriving there at 07:06 on Thursday morning.

We walk to the nearby bus stop where we board the 08:22 Sheils Coaches route 500 service to Fort William Bus Station, arriving there at 08:47 on a Thursday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Next we take the 08:55 Sheil Buses Service 502 to Corpach, Kilmallie Hall arriving there at 09:03 on Thursday.

 

[DanTrain]

There are no trains for a while here, so instead we board the 09:33 Shiel Buses service N47 to Inverlochy, Square, arriving at 09:52 Thursday morning.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then board the 1052 Shiel Buses service N47 to Fort William (Leisure Centre), arriving there at 1127 on Thursday morning.

Have to say this route really confused me!

 

[Esker-pades]

I've often tried to get my head around any Sheil Bus route. I've given up. I won't travel on them save for fictional journeys.

We then board the 12:01 Scottish CityLink route 919 service to Laggan, Opposite Youth Hostel, arriving there at 12:40 on a Thursday.
I'm staying there next weekend.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Nice! I've always wanted to go to the Highlands but the rural areas scare me a little incase I get stranded!

We then board the 1435 Scottish Citylink service 915 to Kyle of Lochalsh (Harbour Slipway), arriving there at 1615 on Thursday afternoon.

 

[Esker-pades]

I don't know exactly where the bus stop is, which is going to make hailing the bus quite fun on Saturday.

We take the short walk to the station where we board the 17:13 ScotRail service to Garve, arriving there at 18:52 on a Thursday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

It's literally just to the left of the station.

Sadly there are no more buses or trains from here, so we stop off overnight and return for the 0753 Abellio ScotRail service 2H80 to Inverness, arriving there at 0851 on Friday morning.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Leaving the railway station, we take the two minute walk to Falcon Square and board the 0901 Stagecoach North Scotland service 10 to Elgin (Bus Station) that arrives there at 1030 on Friday morning.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We then take the 1040 Stagecoach North Scotland service 10 to Keith, Regent Sq arriving there at 1117 on Friday morning

 

[InterCity:125]

We walk five minutes to Keith town where we board the 12:10 Keith and Dufftown railway service to drummuir arriving at 12:30 on Friday.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We wait a while and take the 1418 Keith and Dufftown Railway service to the request stop Towiemore arriving at 1422 on Friday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We wait a while and take the 1418 Keith and Dufftown Railway service to the request stop Towiemore arriving at 1422 on Friday.

Not sure if it's just me but according to the website the last day of operation for the year is 30th September.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Not sure if it's just me but according to the website the last day of operation for the year is 30th September.

I was unsure but risked it as the previous posting had used the same method of transport. Perhaps we should revert back to my posting putting us at Keith.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We then take the 1040 Stagecoach North Scotland service 10 to Keith, Regent Sq arriving there at 1117 on Friday morning

This is the last valid posting made and one from which matters should be continued.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We then take the 1040 Stagecoach North Scotland service 10 to Keith, Regent Sq arriving there at 1117 on Friday morning

From here we take the eleven minute/0.5 mile walk to the mainline station, where we board the 1201 Abellio ScotRail service 1A50 to Dyce, arriving there at 1300 on Friday afternoon.

 

[Andy Pacer]

We then take the 1348 Scotrail service to Aberdeen arriving at 1358 on Friday

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

From here we leave the railway station and take the five minute walk to stop F8 on Union Street, where we board the 1427 Stagecoach North Scotland service 218 to Alford (the bus stop before Kingsford Road on Main Street) that arrives there at 1536 on Friday afternoon.

 

[ValleyLines142]

I was hoping we'd jump on the 1452 to London at this point; must admit I'm quite tired of Scotland now....

However, we remain and we wait for the 1624 Stagecoach North Scotland service 421 to Inverurie (Market Place), arriving there at 1715 on Friday afternoon.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We take the two minute walk to the Town Hall and board the 1720 Stagecoach North Scotland service 10 to Mastrick ( the bus stop adjacent to Ashgrove Road on North Anderson Drive) that arrives there at 1750 on Friday afternoon.

 

[Andy Pacer]

I was hoping we'd jump on the 1452 to London at this point; must admit I'm quite tired of Scotland now.....

I was trying to push us into that, but never mind!

 

[Andy Pacer]

We take the two minute walk to the Town Hall and board the 1720 Stagecoach North Scotland service 10 to Mastrick ( the bus stop adjacent to Ashgrove Road on North Anderson Drive) that arrives there at 1750 on Friday afternoon.

We then walk to Long Walk Road and board the 1807 First Aberdeen Service 3 to Aberdeen, Guild Street arriving there at 1830 on Friday.

 

[Esker-pades]

We walk for a couple of minutes to the railway station where we board the 19:11 ScotRail service to Edinburgh Waverley, arriving there at 21:34 on a Friday.

 

[James Wake]

We next board the 2200 LNER service to Alnmouth, arriving at 2306 on Friday evening.