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Andy Pacer

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From nearby Two Woods Lane we take the 2310 Travel West Midlands service X10 to Halesowen, Queensway arriving there at 2332 on Monday.
 
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We retire for the night and return in the morning for the 0449 National Express West Midlands Platinum service 9 to Bearwood (Lordswood Road), arriving there at 0506 on Tuesday morning.
 

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We walk to the Stop called Barnsley Road and get the 0522 National Express West Midlands service 9 Platinum to Lye (Pledmore Road), arriving at 0552 Tuesday morning.
 

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Changing travel modes for the time being, we take the four minute walk to the railway station and there take the opportunity for an early morning cross-city journey, as we board the 0600 West Midlands Trains service 2C00 to Acocks Green, arriving there at 0648 on Tuesday morning.
 

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Not much in the way of other bus services here, so we make a swift return on the 0818 West Midlands Trains service 2S16 to Jewellery Quarter, arriving there at 0902 on Tuesday morning.
 

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We then walk to Vyse Street and get the 0910 National Express West Midlands service 74 to West Bromwich Bus Station, arriving at 0946 Tuesday morning.
 

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We find ourselves back at West Brom!

We take the 0955 Diamond service 4 to Walsall, Saddlers Centre arriving at 1025 on Tuesday morning.
 

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We walk to Stop WD and get the 1040 Arriva in the Midlands service 1 Sapphire to Cannock (Caxton Street), arriving at 1113 Tuesday morning.
 

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From the opposite Forrest Road stop, we next board the 1133 National Express West Midlands Platinum service X51 to Great Barr (Scott Arms), arriving there at 1230 on Tuesday afternoon.
 

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We take the 1240 National Express service X51 to Aston University - James Watt Queensway (Stop JW1) arriving there at 1256 on Tuesday afternoon.
 

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We then get the 8 minutes (0.4 miles) to Birmingham Snow Hill and get the 1312 Chiltern Railway service 1H47 to London Marylebone, arriving at 1507 Tuesday afternoon.
 

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We then get the 1636 Central Line service 26 to Grange Hill, arriving at 1754¾ Tuesday afternoon.

This service runs via Woodford, which I didn't realise happened, and terminates at Grange Hill!
 

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We walk outside the station and take the 1803 Stagecoach London service 462 to Fairlop (Stop S) arriving there at 1813 on Tuesday.
 

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We then enter the station and get the 18:26 Central Line service 65 to Ealing Broadway, arriving at 1931 Tuesday evening.
 

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We then get the 2059 Great Western Railway service 2H64 to Henley-on-Thames, arriving at 2111 Tuesday evening.
 

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We take he 8 minute 0.4 mile walk to Bell Street and catch the 2130 Arriva Midlands service 800 to High Wycombe, Marlow Road arriving there at 2157 on Tuesday.
 

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We cross the road to the other Marlow Road stop heading out of High Wycombe and get the 2316 Arriva in Beds and Bucks service 800 to Marlow (Foxes Piece), arriving at 2324 Tuesday evening.
 

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We then get the 0652 Reading Buses service 16 sky blue to Purley-on-Thames (Chestnut Grove), arriving at 0719 Wednesday morning.
 

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All we can do here is return on the 0725 Reading Buses service 16 to Reading West Station, arriving there at 0754 on Wednesday morning.
 

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We then get the 0900 Stagecoach service 13 to Odiham (The Crown), arriving at 0925 Wednesday morning
 

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We then get the 1056 South Western Railway service 1W56 to Southampton Airport Parkway, arriving at 1207 Wednesday morning.
 

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From the bus stop outside the station on Mitchell Way, we then board the 1213 Bluestar service U1C to Southampton University (Interchange), arriving there at 1230 on Wednesday afternoon.
 

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