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ValleyLines142

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Assuming we're at the Boating Lake, we take the ten minute/0.5 mile walk to The Broadway/Beach Road, where we board the 1703 Go North East Coaster service 1 to Lobley Hill (Lobley Hill Road/Beechwood Gardens), arriving there at 1826 on Friday evening.
 
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We next take the 19.27 Gateshead Central Taxis service R3 to Rowlands Gill, Station Road/The Grove arriving at 19.41 on Friday.
 
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We next board the 2007 Go North East X-Lines service X45 to Shotley Bridge (Benfieldside Road/Woodlands Road End), arriving there at 2023 on Friday evening.
 
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Time for an overnight break. We then take the four minute walk to the railway station for the 06.41 Northern service to Carlisle arriving at 08.34 on Saturday.
 
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No choice here but to stay with the trains so we next take the 14.41 Northern service to Barrow in Furness arriving at 15.43 on Saturday.
 
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We leave the station and from the tram stop we take the 19.03 Metrolink Purple Line service to Altrincham arriving at 19.26 on Saturday.
 
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We cross to the railway station and catch the 1936 Northern service to Lostock Gralam arriving at 2001 on Saturday
 
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Andy Pacer said:
We cross to the railway station and catch the 1936 Northern service to Lostock Gralam arriving at 2001 on Sunday.
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Timings are ok but it is Saturday

With no buses available at this time of night we continue on the 21.00 Northern service to Chester arriving at 21.37 on Saturday.
 
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We leave the station and take the 08.55 Stagecoach M&SL service 38A to West Kirby alighting at Bidston Railway Station at 09.53 on Sunday.
 
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Unfortunately there are no Sunday buses within range so we wait for the next southbound train the 11.36 TfW service to Wrexham Central alighting at Wrexham General at 12.04 on Sunday.
 
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We leave the station and from the nearby Rowan Close bus stop we take the 13.25 Arriva Wales service 2 to Qswestry Bus Station arriving at 13.33 on Sunday.
 
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Blimey, there won't be much going on here on a Sunday. I think we will have to depart on the 1340 Arriva North West & Wales service 2 to Cefn Mawr, Tesco arriving there at 1413 on Sunday.
 
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Looks like the 2 is the only Sunday bus here as well. We therefore wait for the next bus at at 15.13 alighting at Rhosllanerchrugog, Fennant Road at 15.32 on Sunday.
 
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Connecting perfectly into the 1905 Lloyds Coaches TrawsCymru service T2 to Bangor (Railway Station), arriving there at 2115 on Sunday evening.
 
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Haha! Superb - you just pipped me with the exact same move! :)

We enter the Railway Station and await the 2120 Avanti West Coast service to Holyhead arriving at 2147 on Sunday.
 
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