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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Stagecoach East Scotland.Oh, so it is - I had assumed the Auchtermuchty fare would be the same as the others but it is £20 from St Andrews/Guardbridge or £16...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Stagecoach East Scotland.£14 does seem to be a somewhat standard single for these longer routes - it's also given as the fare for: Aberdeen - Dundee Dundee -...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Direct bus journeys that only run on evenings/Sundays.Sometimes night services are extended where a major driver of demand is university students - two examples would be in Durham and St...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Furthest distance that you could travel on one bus ticket..If you purely wanted to maximise mileage then any reasonably fast bus which has good connections in both directions could make sense. A...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Furthest distance that you could travel on one bus ticket..I did once manage a 150 mile (ish) trip on it - but it was only 25 miles as the crow flies, and might not be possible now due to...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Nearest station to The Stadium of Light is NOT the Stadium of Light Station.Both are used for the stadium - I believe afterwards, the usual procedure is that northbound passengers board at Stadium of Light and...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Do Railway Lines Need Names?.I think naming can work in certain circumstances - particularly where lines are more self contained and where services can benefit from...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Trips by Bus and Coach: Your reports.It's a shame you're going south on the X74 - the view at Carter Bar going northbound is one of the biggest "wow" moments I've ever...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Trivia: Largest delay recovery.There is an absurd amount of padding on some late evening services. One that I know well is the 2200 London Kings Cross - Newcastle...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Longest urban bus routes.Go North East's 1 would have to be a contender. While it doesn't stay entirely within one town or city, it never leaves built up areas...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Britain's Most Scenic Bus routes.I recently did the 901 from Huddersfield to Hebden Bridge - absolutely gorgeous, particularly the central section between Stainland and...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread ‘Cyclists who kill could face life sentence’.It's also probably got worse with the rise of delivery services - it may be an unfair stereotype on some who I'm sure are considerate...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Off-board fare purchase on bus systems.There are similar tickets in Tyne and Wear, but additionally a transfer ticket which you buy at a Metro station and covers a metro...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Ember: Electric coach service.I also suspect that if journeys do end up being consistently late then they may change the timetables - I'm not sure exactly how they...
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NNorthOxonian replied to the thread Highland Rover.No, it wouldn't be valid on that service - it's valid on the West Highland line trains from Glasgow up to Oban/Fort William/Mallaig and...