(22 Sep 2013, 8:45 pm)aureolin wrote Struggling to think what looks more painful. A classic coach of over 5 hours, or one of Northern Rail's finest machines taking you across the Pennines, via every single stop, totalling in over 4 hours.

I can drink on a train but not on the bus...

The last time I went to Blackpool I got the Train from Durham to Manchester Piccadilly then Piccadilly to Bolton then Rail Replacement Bus to Blackpool and come back through Wigan or Preston the next day it was not too bad.

Maybe being drunk helped

Marxista Fozz