The Transport Game (UK)

[-Colly405-]

Not to worry! It's easily done. I've done it many a time.

In the event that you'd like to make a new posting, as you do not have to sacrifice your right to post just because of a mistake, the 1640 service 20 stops at Ellenborough Park North, which is a short walk from Beech Road?

Presuming that @Xenophon PCDGS is otherwise engaged at the moment, so let's progress so as not to delay the game...

We next board the 1447 First West of England Coaster service 20 to Uphill (Uphill Road South/Old Church Road), arriving there at 1531 on Saturday.

Being very careful to use current timings, as there are significant timetable and routing changes in this area this comign Sunday, we take an 8 minute walk takes us to the Broadoak School stop where we board First West of England still-just-Badgerline service 7 at 1541. We alight at Locking Helicopter Museum at 1559 on Saturday.

 

[Fasty]

After a quick browse at some choppers in the museum, we then board the First West of England Bagderline 7 service at 16:51 to Weston-Super-Mare Station (Stop X) arriving at 17:14 on Saturday

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1730 First West of England Coaster service 1 to Kewstoke (Pontins Holiday Village), arriving there at 1757 on Saturday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Out in the wilds of Sand Bay we have only one option, which is to return to civilisation! We therefore cross the road and await the (hopefully open-top) bus to return from the terminus at the next stop. We board First WoE Coaster 1 at 1805, alighting at Weston-super-Mare Interchange (stop D) at 1826 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1850 First West of England service X1 to Hotwells (Hotwell Road), arriving there at 1952 on Saturday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Nicely times to next depart on Stagecoach West service 505 at 2004. We alight at Horfield Common, Muller Road Top (stop C) at 2027 on Saturday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 2042 First West of England Citylines service 76 to Henbury (Crow Lane Lay-By), arriving there at 2106 on Saturday.

 

[RDP]

We next take the 21.28 First WoE service 1 to Cribbs Causeway Bus Station arriving at 21.41 on Saturday.

 

[-Colly405-]

We depart from stand E at 2205 in First WoE Metrobus m1. We alight at Inns Court at 2302 on Saturday.

 

[125Spotter]

It getting late, and the only services from this stop now being the m1 until the following morning, we make the (10 minute, 0.4 mile) walk to Hengrove Leisure Park, where we board the Bath Bus Company service A4 Air Decker to Bristol Airport at 2347, alighting at Bristol Airport Bus Station at 0007 on Sunday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

From stand 1 at the terminal, we next board the 0025 First West of England Bristol Airport Flyer service A1 to Bedminster (East Street) that arrives there at 0043 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

We walk for 4 minutes to teh westbound West Street stop where we board First WoE service 75 at 0116. We alight at this route's terminus at Hengrove Park (Hengrove Bus Depot) at 0149 on Sunday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Show's how out of touch I am with the Bristol area, I was going to pick a journey on the 90 from Inns Court but it was withdrawn in September 2023!

Time for an overnight break. We return in the morning for the 0648 First West of England service 73 to Lockleaze (Gainsborough Square), arriving there at 0749 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Yep, many changes in southern Bristol in recent years, particularly last September ready for the electrics to start later this year...

We wait a while and the at 0840 depart on First WoE service 24 (not a route we use often...), from which we alight at Eastville, Heath Road at 0846 on Sunday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 0918 First West of England service 17 to Willsbridge (Keynsham Road) that arrives there at 1006 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

We walk (12 mins / 0.5 mile) to the southbound Cherry Garden Road stop where we depart at 1110 on First WoE service 19. We alight at Lower Weston (Chelsea Road) at 1125 on Sunday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1138 First West of England service 4 to Bath bus station that arrives there at 1149 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Faresaver service 273 at 1155 from bay 5 takes us to Melksham Roundponds where we alight at 1231 on Sunday.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next board the 1331 Faresaver service 273 to Devizes (Market Place Bus Island) that arrives there at 1403 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

Nicely timed to depart (across the road at The Pelican) at 1408 on Stagecoach West service 49, alighting at Trowbridge Fire Station at 1434 on Sunday.

 

[RDP]

With only the 49 available and out of range of the railway station we wait for the 14.52 to Swindon Bus Station arriving at 16.19 on Sunday.

 

[-Colly405-]

At 1710 we depart on Stagecoach West service 51, from which we alight at Cirencester (Old Station Car Park) at 1808 on Sunday.

 

[RDP]

With the only other bus of the day terminating within walking distance we call it a day then from the nearby Bingham House bus stop we take the 05.53 Stagecoach West service 51 to Cheltenham, Promenade arriving at 06.41 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We take the nine minute/0.4 mile walk to the High Street and board the 0703 Stagecoach West service D to Hatherley (Coombe Glen Lane/Witley Lodge Close), arriving there at 0721 on Monday.

 

[-Colly405-]

We take a 2 minute walk to Hatherley Shops where we board Stagecoach West service C52 at 0743. We alight at Badgeworth Fruit Farm at 0755, being sure to alight there and not be stuck to the next stop, 32 minutes further on back in Cirencester!

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 0805 Stagecoach West service 10 to Lower Tuffley (Silver Close), arriving there at 0910 on Monday.

 

[RDP]

We take the seven minute (0.4 mile) walk to Shephard Road School for the 09.29 Stagecoach West service 64 to Stroud, Merrywalks arriving at 10.11 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1025 Stagecoach West service 67 to Bussage (The Hawthorns), arriving there at 1048 on Monday.

 

[RDP]

With no choice here but to back track we take the 11.48 Stagecoach West service 67 alighting at Bowbridge, Thrupp Lane at 12.12 on Monday.

 

[ValleyLines142]

We next board the 1304 Stagecoach West service C64 to Eastington (Old Badger Inn), arriving there at 1336 on Monday.