Timetable
| Location |
Arr. |
Dep. |
Diagram |
Operator |
| Day 1 : Sunday 20 September 1998 |
| Newcastle |
|
09:41 |
|
|
VT |
| York |
10:46 |
11:37 |
|
|
NS |
| Leeds |
12:04 |
12:19 |
|
|
ML |
| Sheffield |
13:02 |
13:39 |
|
|
CT |
| Stockport |
14:22 |
14:33 |
|
|
NS |
| Manchester Piccadilly |
14:42 |
15:15 |
1G55 |
86/2 |
VT |
| Birmingham International |
17:07 |
17:40 |
|
|
VT |
| Reading |
18:27 |
18:55 |
|
|
TT |
| London Paddington |
19:40 |
(tube) |
|
|
LU |
| London Euston |
(tube) |
21:10 |
|
90/0, 37/4 |
SR |
|
| Day 2 : Monday 21 September 1998 |
| Fort William |
10:25 |
12:03 |
|
|
SR |
| Glasgow Queen Street |
15:44 |
16:25 |
|
|
SR
|
| Perth |
17:22 |
17:55 |
|
|
GR |
| Inverness |
20:06 |
20:30 |
|
|
GR |
|
| Day 3 : Tuesday 22 September 1998 |
| London Euston |
07:45 |
09:15 |
|
|
VT |
| Birmingham New Street |
09:50 |
10:07 |
1D67 |
37/4 |
NW |
| Holyhead |
13:13 |
13:54 |
1G11 |
37/4 |
NW |
| Chester |
15:31 |
15:47 |
1D75 |
37/4 |
NW |
| Bangor |
16:56 |
17:18 |
1G86 |
37/4 |
NW |
| Birmingham New Street |
20:10 |
20:45 |
|
|
VT |
| London Euston |
22:32 |
23:55 |
|
|
SR |
|
| Day 4 : Wednesday 23 September 1998 |
| Glasgow Central |
06:40 |
08:40 |
1V50 |
86/2, 47/8 |
VT |
| Bristol Temple Meads |
15:43 |
16:33 |
2O93 |
37/4 |
WW |
| Weymouth |
18:55 |
19:38 |
2V93 |
37/4 |
WW |
| Castle Cary |
20:37 |
21:11 |
|
|
GW |
| Plymouth |
23:15 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Day 5 : Thursday 24 September 1998 |
| Plymouth |
|
00:20 |
|
|
GW |
| London Waterloo |
05:30 |
07:36 |
|
|
SW |
| Clapham Junction |
07:43 |
07:51 |
|
|
SC |
| London Victoria |
08:00 |
08:15 |
|
73/1 |
GX |
| Gatwick Airport |
08:45 |
09:08 |
|
|
SC |
| Redhill |
09:16 |
09:30 |
|
|
TT |
| Reading |
10:26 |
11:20 |
|
|
TT |
| Hereford |
13:59 |
14:38 |
|
|
WW |
| Cardiff Central |
15:45 |
16:27 |
2O38 |
50 |
VL |
| Rhymney |
17:25 |
17:42 |
2F44 |
50 |
VL |
| Cardiff Central |
18:39 |
19:25 |
|
|
GW |
| Reading |
20:57 |
21:24 |
|
|
SW |
| London Waterloo |
22:41 |
23:47 |
1V29 |
47/8 |
GW |
|
| Day 6 : Friday 25 September 1998 |
| Penzance |
08:20 |
08:48 |
1M56 |
47/8 |
VT |
| Plymouth |
10:36 |
11:40 |
1M40 |
47/8 |
VT |
| Bristol Temple Meads |
14:03 |
15:16 |
1B32 |
37/4 |
WW |
| Cardiff Central |
16:08 |
16:45 |
1M89 |
37/4 |
WW |
| Crewe |
19:22 |
19:27 |
|
|
VT |
| Glasgow Central |
22:53 |
23:55 |
|
|
SR |
|
| Day 7 : Saturday 26 September 1998 |
| London Euston |
07:10 |
07:57 |
|
|
SS |
| Willesden Junction |
08:11 |
08:27 |
|
|
SS |
| Kensington Olympia |
08:35 |
08:56 |
1O99 |
55 |
VT |
| Ramsgate |
10:35 |
11:26 |
1S87 |
55 |
VT |
| Birmingham New Street |
16:40 |
16:57 |
|
|
VT |
| Newcastle |
20:41 |
|
|
|
|
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Mileages
Mileages are in miles and chains. Thanks to Ken Butler for his lists.
| From |
To |
Traction |
Mileage |
Notes |
| Total |
6157-46 |
|
|
| Day 1 : Sunday 20 September 1998 |
979-19 |
|
| Newcastle |
York |
43065/43097 |
80-19 |
|
| York |
Leeds |
158808 |
25-44 |
|
| Leeds |
Sheffield |
43077/43047 |
36-60 |
|
| Sheffield |
Stockport |
158849/158862 |
37-01 |
|
| Stockport |
Manchester Piccadilly |
- |
5-70 |
|
| Manchester Piccadilly |
Birmingham International |
86231 |
91-04 |
|
| Birmingham International |
Reading |
47839 |
100-28 |
|
| Reading |
Paddington |
43141/43xxx |
35-73 |
|
| London Euston |
(Edinburgh Waverley) |
90019 |
400-52 |
|
| (Edinburgh Waverley) |
Fort William |
37430 |
165-68 |
[#1] [#2] |
|
| Day 2 : Monday 21 September 1998 |
891-49 |
|
| Fort William |
Glasgow Queen Street |
156453 |
122-64 |
|
| Glasgow Queen Street |
Perth |
158738 |
71-01 |
|
| Perth |
Inverness |
43108/43095 |
118-12 |
|
| Inverness |
(Edinburgh Waverley) |
47756 |
179-00 |
[#3] |
| (Edinburgh Waverley) |
London Euston |
90016 |
400-52 |
|
|
| Day 3 : Tuesday 22 September 1998 |
1065-04 |
|
| London Euston |
Birmingham New Street |
90022 |
112-73 |
|
| Birmingham New Street |
Holyhead |
37421 |
159-13 |
|
| Holyhead |
Chester |
37414 |
84-41 |
|
| Chester |
Bangor |
37426 |
59-60 |
|
| Bangor |
Birmingham New Street |
37401 |
134-32 |
|
| Birmingham New Street |
London Euston |
87009 |
112-73 |
|
| London Euston |
Glasgow Central |
90016 |
401-32 |
|
|
| Day 4 : Wednesday 23 September 1998 |
593-71 |
|
| Glasgow Central |
Preston |
86207 |
171-33 |
|
| Preston |
Bristol Temple Meads |
47709 |
184-51 |
[#4] |
| Bristol Temple Meads |
Weymouth |
37416 |
87-21 |
|
| Weymouth |
Castle Cary |
37416 |
39-18 |
|
| Castle Cary |
Plymouth |
43028/43032 |
111-28 |
|
|
| Day 5 : Thursday 24 September 1998 |
1100-27 |
|
| Plymouth |
London Waterloo |
47816 |
253-11 |
[#5] |
| London Waterloo |
Clapham Junction |
455703/455715 |
3-74 |
|
| Clapham Junction |
London Victoria |
3515/3436 |
2-57 |
|
| London Victoria |
Gatwick Airport |
73204 |
25-74 |
|
| Gatwick Airport |
Redhill |
1908/1738 |
5-72 |
|
| Redhill |
Reading |
166210 |
46-04 |
|
| Reading |
Hereford |
166205 |
105-36 |
|
| Hereford |
Cardiff Central |
158863 |
56-26 |
|
| Cardiff Central |
Rhymney |
37411 |
24-32 |
|
| Rhymney |
Cardiff Central |
37411 |
24-32 |
|
| Cardiff Central |
Reading |
43040/43xxx |
129-17 |
|
| Reading |
London Waterloo |
3567/1886 |
68-68 |
|
| London Waterloo |
Penzance |
47846 |
332-51 |
[#5] |
|
| Day 6 : Friday 25 September 1998 |
1029-79 |
|
| Penzance |
Plymouth |
47829 |
79-40 |
|
| Plymouth |
Bristol Temple Meads |
47844 |
127-44 |
|
| Bristol Temple Meads |
Cardiff Central |
143620 |
38-06 |
|
| Cardiff Central |
Crewe |
37412 |
140-05 |
|
| Crewe |
Glasgow Central |
90014 |
243-32 |
|
| Glasgow Central |
London Euston |
90024 |
401-32 |
|
|
| Day 7 : Saturday 26 September 1998 |
517-55 |
|
| London Euston |
Willesden Junction |
313008 |
5-36 |
|
| Willesden Junction |
Kensington Olympia |
313017 |
1-67 |
|
| Kensington Olympia |
Ramsgate |
D9000 |
81-47 |
|
| Ramsgate |
Birmingham New Street |
D9000 |
212-31 |
|
| Birmingham New Street |
Newcastle |
43121/43184 |
216-34 |
|
Operators
| CT |
Central Trains |
| GR |
Great North Eastern Railway |
| GW |
Great Western Trains Co. |
| GX |
Gatwick Express |
| LU |
London Underground |
| ML |
Midland Main Line |
| NS |
Northern Spirit |
| NW |
North Western Trains |
| SC |
Connex South Central |
| SR |
Scotrail Railways |
| SS |
Silverlink Train Services |
| SW |
South West Trains |
| TT |
Thames Trains |
| VL |
Cardiff Railway Co. |
| VT |
Virgin Trains |
| WW |
Wales & West |
Notes
- Approximate mileage between Cowlairs N. Junc. and
Cowlairs E. Junc.
- Approximate mileage between Maryhill and
Westerton.
- Assume route was via Stirling.
- Via Bolton, Manchester Piccadilly and Stoke-on-Trent.
- Via Bristol.
Text and photographs Copyright J.D.Coleman 1998.
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