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We take a 6 minute 0.3 mile walk to Poplar Road and catch the 0904 Stagecoach East Midlands service 10 to Scartho, Gate Lane arriving at 0942 on Friday morning.
We take the five minute walk to the bus station where we board the 1150 Stagecoach East Midlands service 50 to Lincoln (Bus Station), arriving there at 1255 on Friday afternoon.
From the bus stop outside the station, we board the 1522 Arriva Midlands service 5 to Leicester (Haymarket), arriving there at 1551 on Friday afternoon.
Firstly I am pipped at the post having a posting from Louth to Mablethorpe, then I am again pipped at the post having a posting from Lincoln bus station to Market Rasen, opposite the Market Place on King Street...
Ensuring that we do not miss the last bus from here, we board the 1904 Centrebus service 154 to Anstey (Latimer Street), arriving there at 1916 on Friday evening.
We take the eight minute walk to the bus stop adjacent to Fosse Road Corner on Groby Road and there board the 2020 Arriva Midlands service 29 to Coalville (the bus stop adjacent to Comet Way on Thornborough Road) that arrives there at 2107 on Friday evening.
We take the 6 minute, 0.3 mile walk to the Albert Road stop on Whitwick Road and wait for the 2141 Arriva Midlands service 126 to Mountsorrel, Library arriving at 2239 on Friday.
There are limited options this late at night so we cross the road to the Castle Hill stop and await the 2338 service 127 towards Loughborough, which we take as far as Quorn (outside the Quorndon Fox PH at the end of High St) where we alight at 2346 on Friday evening.
We will stop for the night now and then take the 0704 Arriva Midlands service 127 to Loughborough, Old Ashby Road (Pitsford Dr) arriving at 0728 on Saturday morning.
We take the five minute walk to Schofield Road and there board the 0746 Arriva Midlands service 16 to Shepshed (the bus stop adjacent to Old Station Close on Charnwood Road) that arrives there at 0802 on Saturday morning.
We take the six minute walk to the bus stop adjacent to Dumps Road on North Street and there board the 0915 Arriva Midlands service 29A to Glenfield (the bus stop outside County Hall on Leicester Road) that arrives there at 0957 on Saturday morning.
We take the six minute walk to the bus stop adjacent to Claydon Road on Tailby Avenue and there board the 1350 Arriva Midlands service 58A to Spinney Hills (the bus stop opposite Farringdon Street on Humberstone Road) that arrives thjere at 1358 on Saturday afternoon.
In an attempt to get on something other than the 55, we take the seven minute walk to the bus stop opposite Scraptoft Rise, where we board the 1504 Arriva Midlands service 56 to New Humberstone (Humberstone Park), arriving there at 1516 on Saturday afternoon.