• Our new ticketing site is now live! Using either this or the original site (both powered by TrainSplit) helps support the running of the forum with every ticket purchase! Find out more and ask any questions/give us feedback in this thread!

The Transport Game (UK)

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We take the twelve minute (0.5 mile) walk to the Foxhall Square bus stop for the 08.33 Stagecoach C&L service 68 to Preston Bus Station arriving at 10.05 on Friday.
 
Sponsor Post - registered members do not see these adverts; click here to register, or click here to log in
R

RailUK Forums

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
Having recently just been to Preston, we swiftly depart and next board the 1010 Archway Travel service 74 to Broadwater (Fleetwood Road North/Broadwater Caravan Park), arriving there at 1138 on Friday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We next take the 11.48 Archway Travel service 75 alighting at Broadway. Hartington Road at 13.25 on Friday.
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
We take the nine minute walk to Preston station and board the 1349 Northern service 2S67 to St Annes on the Sea, arriving there at 1415 on Friday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We leave the station and take the five minute (0.2 mile) walk to the bus stop opposite Our Lady Church for the 14.24 Stagecoach C&L service 68 alighting at University 53 Degrees at 15.17 on Friday.
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
There is a named University of Central Lancashire establishment in Preston that carries the name of 53 degrees.
Many thanks for this knowledge Paul.

Having found where we are, we take the thirteen minute/0.5 mile walk to Preston station (again!) and board the 1618 Avanti West Coast service 9M84 to Coventry, arriving there at 1838 on Friday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We next take the 22.48 TSGN (Thameslink) service 1P71 alighting at Finsbury Park at 23.37 on Friday.
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
Time for an overnight break. We return in the morning and take the ten minute/0.5 mile walk to Liverpool Street, where we board the 0430 Greater Anglia service 1K50 to Southend Victoria, arriving there at 0534 on Saturday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We leave the station and take the nine minute (0.4 mile) walk to Central station for the 05.49 c2c service 2B05 alighting at Barking at 06.30 on Saturday.
 

-Colly405-

Member
Joined
25 May 2018
Messages
879
Location
Stoke Gifford
From the bus stop outside the station we depart on Arriva Southern Counties service 9 at 0811. We alight at Prittlewell, Holiday Inn Southend Airport at 0901 on Saturday.
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
We take the twelve minute/0.5 mile walk to Southend Airport station and board the 0916 Greater Anglia service 2K43 to Shenfield, arriving there at 0944 on Saturday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We leave the station and fancying a ride on a heritage bus route take the 10.50 London Bus Company service 339 to Epping Station arriving at 11.52 on Saturday
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
We enter the tube station and board the 1158 London Underground Central Line service to Lancaster Gate, arriving there at 1253 on Saturday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We leave the station and take the 13.05 First London service 148 to Denmark Hill, Camberwell Green arriving at 14.01 on Saturday.
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
We next board the 1414 London Central service 176 to Sydenham (Lawrie Park Road/St Christopher's Hospice), arriving there at 1451 on Saturday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We take the seven minute (0.3 mile) walk to Penge West station for the 15.11 London Overground Windrush Line service 9D39 alighting at Whitechapel at 15.38 on Saturday.
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
Transferring to the Elizabeth Line platforms, we next board the 1603 Elizabeth Line service 9R24 to Twyford, arriving there at 1703 on Saturday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We next take the 17.15 GWR service 2H56 to Henley on Thames arriving at 17.27 on Saturday.
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
Leaving the station, we next board the 1736 Thames Travel service 33 to Abingdon (High Street), arriving there at 1921 on Saturday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We next take the 20.10 Oxford Bus Company service X1 to Wantage, Market Place arriving at 20.47 on Saturday.
 

RDP

Member
Joined
1 Jan 2023
Messages
97
Location
Kent
We next take the 22.25 Thames Travel service X2 alighting at Didcot Parkway Station at 23.06 on Saturday.
 

ValleyLines142

Established Member
Joined
25 Jul 2011
Messages
7,035
Location
Gloucester
We enter the station and board the 0020 Great Western Railway service 1C38 to Bristol Temple Meads, arriving there at 0115 on Sunday.
 

Top