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The next morning we then get the 0718 Southern Vectis service 57 to Cowes (Enterprise College), arriving at 0820 Tuesday morning.
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-Colly405-
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With the 32 not running on Mondays, and the 51 and 57 not leaving here until the end of the college day, we head down to the Park Gates stop on Park Road (7 minute walk). We depart on Southern Vectis 1 at 0831. We alight at Newport (Isle of Wight College) at 0850 on Monday.
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We don't appear to have many options here so we just get on the next Southern Vectis service 1 at 0900 and get it to Newport Bus Station, arriving at 0908 Tuesday morning.
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Xenophon PCDGS
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We next board the 0920 Southern Vectis service 2 to Lake (the bus stop adjacent to The Fairway on Lake Hill) that arrives there at 1005 on Tuesday
NOTE....Posting #48,780 had an arrival time of 2210 on Monday, so any early daytime postings made after it should show Tuesday as the day of arrival.
NOTE....Posting #48,780 had an arrival time of 2210 on Monday, so any early daytime postings made after it should show Tuesday as the day of arrival.
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This and subsequent posts should read Tuesday.
We take the seven minute (0.3 mile) walk to the railway station for the 10.33 SWR (Island Line) service 2U22 to Ryde Esplanade arriving at 10.53 on Tuesday.
ValleyLines142
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We cross the railway line via the Footbridge adjacent to Ryde Esplanade station and the transport hub to the Hovercraft Port, where we board the 1115 Hovertravel service to Southsea Hoverport, arriving there at 1125 on Tuesday.
ValleyLines142
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We next board the 1230 Stagecoach South service 21 to Anchorage Park (Morrisons), arriving there at 1319 on Tuesday.
Xenophon PCDGS
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We next board the 1347 Stagecoach South service 21 to Bedhampton (the bus stop opposite Forty Acres on Havant Road) than arrives there at 1402 on Tuesday.
-Colly405-
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Crossing Havant Road we depart on Stagecoach South 23 at 1408. We alight at Cosham, Interchange (stop C) at 1421 on Tuesday.
ValleyLines142
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We next board the 1759 CrossCountry service 1M95 to University, arriving there at 1939 on Tuesday.
-Colly405-
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Exiting to the station bus stop QD we board National Express West Midlands service 48 at 1956, alighting at Londonderry (Thimblemill Rd) at 2021 on Tuesday.
ValleyLines142
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We next board the 2040 National Express West Midlands service 12 to Dixons Green (Blackacre Road), arriving there at 2109 on Tuesday.
-Colly405-
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The Town station platform is just a 1 minute walk away, so we head there. Boarding Mr Parry's finest, we head off on the 2215 West Midlands Trains departure to Stourbridge Junction where we arrive at 2218 on Tuesday.
ValleyLines142
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Well that's us buggered for the night with no more trains or buses! So we return in the morning for the 0512 West Midlands Railway service 2C08 to Dorridge, arriving there at 0647 on Tuesday.
Wednesday.
We next take the 07.30 Chiltern Railways service 1H17 alighting at High Wycombe at 08.42 on Wednesday.
Xenophon PCDGS
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We next board the 0905 Chiltern Railways service to Banbury that arrives there at 0951 on Wednesday.
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Presumably the 09.51 arrival.
We next take the 10.55 CrossCountry service 1O10 alighting at Basingstoke at 12.09 on Wednesday.
Andy Pacer
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We take the 1232 Great Western Railway service to Mortimer arriving at 1245 on Wednesday.
Xenophon PCDGS
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We next board the 1307 Great Western Railway service to Reading that arrives there at 1320 on Wednesday.
ValleyLines142
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We next board the 1358 Great Western Railway service 1G17 to Stonehouse, arriving there at 1502 on Wednesday.
Xenophon PCDGS
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We next board the 1526 Great Western Railway service to Swindon that arrives there at 1558 on Wednesday.
ValleyLines142
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Leaving the station, we take the five minute walk to the bus station and board the 1620 Stagecoach West service 51 to Charlton Kings (Sainsburys), arriving there at 1803 on Wednesday.
Xenophon PCDGS
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We next board the 1842 Stagecoach West service 51 to Cirencester (the bus stop outside the Hospital on the A429) that arrives there at 1915 on Wednesday.
ValleyLines142
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Sadly no other options available here (only other option is too far away to walk), so a rather long wait until our third consecutive journey on the 51 on the 2020 departure to Penhill (Grafton Road), arriving there at 2105 on Wednesday.
Xenophon PCDGS
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Deciding to head to a place where bus services can usually be found, we next board the 2117 Stagecoach West service 10 to Swindon bus station that arrives there at 2136 on Wednesday.
ValleyLines142
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We next board the 2154 Swindon Bus Company service 1B to Orbital Shopping Park, arriving there at 2230 on Wednesday.