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Mcr Warrior

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Upstairs to board the 0716 Avanti West Coast train service departing from the mainline station at Euston, travelling to Blackpool North & arriving 1114 (Thursday).
 
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Connecting nicely with the 11.19 Northern service to York arriving at 13.57 on Thursday.
 

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Was just planning my next move from Blackpool!

We next board the 1407 TransPennine Express service 1P25 to Chester-le-Street, arriving there at 1501 on Thursday afternoon.
 

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We leave the station and from the nearby Lambton Arms we take the 15.28 Go North East service 78 to Consett Bus Station arriving at 16.33 on Thursday.
 

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Walk up to Durham railway station and then board the 1827 LNER train to Motherwell arriving 2103 (Thursday).
 

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Change at Glasgow Central for the 2305 Scotrail service to Gourock, arriving 2356 (still Thursday, but only just).
 

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We spend the night in Gourock and then we walk a minute to the ferry terminal. We board the 06:10 Cal Mac Ferry to Dunoon Pier, arriving there at 06:35 on Friday morning.
 

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From the Dunoon ferry terminal, onboard the 0705 West Coast Motors bus #489 to Ardentinny Hotel, arriving 0741 (Friday).
 

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No other options here but to head back in the same direction, so we next board the 07:53 West Coast Motors service 489 to Toward Castle, alighting at Newtown Beach at 08:53 on Friday morning.
 

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Once again no other routes are available so we take the 09.26 service 489 alighting at Kilmun Turn at 10.12 on Friday.
 

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At Kilmun Turn, we wait awhile for the 1235 bus (West Coast Motors #486), to Inveraray, arriving 1333 (Friday).
 

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We next board the 1017 West Coast Motors service 489 to Hunters Quay (Ferry Terminal), arriving there at 1030 on Friday morning.
 

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We walk around the corner where we board the 11:15 West Coast Motors service 480 to Moir Street, alighting at Kirn Primary School at 11:21 on Friday morning.
 

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We next board the 13:15 West Coast Motors service 478 to Portavadie Ferry Terminal, arriving there at 14:47 on Friday afternoon.
 

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We next take the 15.30 Caledonian MacBrayne service CM2 to Tarbert (Loch Fyne) Ferry Terminal arriving at 15.55 on Friday.

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We next take the 15.30 Caledonian MacBrayne service CM2 to Tarbert (Loch Fyne) Ferry Terminal arriving at 16.55 on Friday.
Arrivel time is 15:55

We next board the 17:19 West Coast Motors service 448 to Lochgilphead, Lochnell Street, alighting at Stonefield Castle at 17:24 on Friday afternoon.
 

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We next take the 18.21 West Coast Motors service 926 to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station arriving at 21.26 on Friday.
 

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We next board the 22:06 PVT transfer service 71A to Torrance Mill Crescent, arriving there at 22:35 on Friday evening.
 

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That appears to be it for the night. We return for the 07.08 McColls Travel service 47 to Milngavie Railway Station arriving at 07.46 on Saturday.
 

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Let's board the 08:09 Midland Bluebird service X10 to Glasgow Buchanan Street Bus Station, alighting at Firhill Bonawe Street at 08:33 on Saturday morning.
 

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Let's board the 08:09 Midland Bluebird service X10 to Glasgow Buchanan Street Bus Station, alighting at Firhill Bonawe Street at 08:33 on Saturday morning.
Otherwise known as McGill's Scotland East.

We next take the 09.06 West Coast Motors service 17 to Glasgow Central Station arriving at 09.20 on Saturday.
 

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We enter the station and board the 09:45 Scotrail service 2T07 to Largs, arriving there at 10:48 on Saturday morning.
 
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We leave the station and from the nearby Mans Court bus stop we take the 11.20 Stagecoach West Scotland service 585 to Ayr Bus Station arriving at 13.04 on Saturday.
 

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We next board the 1315 Stagecoach West Scotland service 4 to Shawlands (The Granary), arriving there at 1508 on Saturday afternoon.
 

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We go round the corner to the Shawlands Cross bus stop and take the 15.14 McGill's service 3 to Neilston, Kirktonfield Road arriving at 16.01 on Saturday.
 

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