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September 30, 2012

World Railway News 30th September 2012

Railway Herald UK Railtours

Information offered as a guide only. Always check with operators to confirm runnings.



Monday 1st October 2012

The Autumn Chieftain: Day 4 (Pathfinder Tours)

  • 37605 and 37608 Dumbarton Central (pu) - Carstairs - Beattock - Carlisle - Shap - Preston - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Nuneaton (sd) - Coventry (sd) - Leamington Spa (sd) - Banbury (sd) - Oxford (sd) - Swindon (sd) - Chippenham (sd) - Westbury (sd) - Salisbury
The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)
  • To be confirmed Fort William (pu) - Glenfinnan (short break) - Mallaig & return
Tuesday 2nd October 2012

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William (pu) - Glenfinnan (short break) - Mallaig & return
Wednesday 3rd October 2012

The British Pullman (VSOE)

  • DBS Class 67 London Victoria (pu) - York (break/rev) & return
The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)
  • To be confirmed Fort William (pu) - Glenfinnan (short break) - Mallaig & return
Thursday 4th October 2012

The Cathedrals Express (Steam Dreams)

  • 60163 Canterbury (pu) - Wye (pu) - Ashford International (pu) - Tonbridge (pu) - Orpington (pu) - Bromley South (pu) - Kensington Olympia (pu) - Salisbury (break/rev) & return
The British Pullman 1920s Dinner (VSOE)
The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)
  • To be confirmed Fort William (pu) - Glenfinnan (short break) - Mallaig & return
Friday 5th October 2012

West Highland & Jacobite Statesman: Day 1 (Statesman Rail)

  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Swindon (pu) - Chippenham (pu) - Bath Spa (pu) - Bristol Parkway (pu) - Cheltenham Spa (pu) - Worcester Shrub Hill (pu) - Kidderminster (pu) - Stourbridge Junction (pu) - Tame Bridge Parkway (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Warrington Bank Quay (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston (pu) - Shap - Carlisle - Beattock - Carstairs - Mossend - Rutherglen - Glasgow Central Low level - Garscadden - Dalmuir - Dumbarton Central - Helensburgh Upper - Crianlarich - Rannoch - For William

The British Pullman (VSOE)

The Jacobite (West Coast Railway Company)

  • To be confirmed Fort William (pu) - Glenfinnan (short break) - Mallaig & return

Saturday 6th October 2012

(Cheshire Cat Tours)

  • DBS Class 66 Stratford upon Avon (pu) - Dorridge (pu) - Solihull (pu) - Birmingham New Street (pu) - Wolverhampton (pu) - Codsall (pu) - Telford Central (pu) - Wellington (pu) - Abbey Foregate Curve - Craven Arms - Llandrindod Wells - Llandeilo - Llanelli - Carmarthan (break/rev) and return
Additional Tour Information

4/4: redated from 28 April

Added 11:41 on Wednesday 4th April 2012

The Caledonian (PMR Tours)

  • 86259 Wolverhampton (pu) - Stafford (pu) - Crewe (pu) - Wigan North Western (pu) - Preston (pu) - Carlisle (pu) -
  • 46233 Carlisle - Beattock - Carstairs - Motherwell - Mossend - Cumbernauld - Larbert - Stirling (break/rev) - Stirling - Larbert - Cumbernauld - Mossend - Motherwell - Carstairs - Beattock - Carlisle - Shap - Carnforth
  • 86259 Carnforth - Preston - Wigan North Western (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Wolverhampton
The Welsh Borders Steam Express (Railtourer)
  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Skegness (pu) - Wainfleet (pu) - Boston (pu) - Heckington (pu) - Sleaford (pu) - Bottesford (pu) - Crewe
  • WCR Steam tbc Crewe - Chester - Wrexham - Chirk - Gobowen - Shrewsbury (break/rev) - Shrewsbury - Wem - Whitchurch - Nantwich - Crewe
  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Crewe - Bottesford (sd) - Sleaford (sd) - Heckington (sd) - Boston (sd) - Wainfleet (sd) - Skegness
 

The Cotswold Venturer (Railway Touring Company)

  • 70013 London Paddington (pu) - Slough (pu) - Reading (pu) - Didcot Parkway (pu) - Oxford - Moreton in the Marsh - Evesham - Worcester Shrub Hill (break/rev) - Worcester Shrub Hill - Cheltenham Spa - Stroud - Kemble - Swindon - Didcot Parkway (sd) - Reading (sd) - Slough (sd) - London Paddington
Skipton, Keighley (for Keighley & Worth Valley Railway) & Saltaire (organised Jointly With North East Railtours) (SRPS Railtours)
  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Linlithgow (pu) - Edinburgh Waverley (pu) - Drem (pu) - Berwick upon Tweed (pu) - Alnmouth (pu) - Morpeth (pu) - Cramlington (pu) - Newcastle Central (pu) - Hexham - S&C - Hellifield - Skipton (sd) - Keighley (sd) - Saltaire (break) - Leeds - York - Newcastle Central (sd) - Cramlington (sd) - Morpeth (sd) - Alnmouth (sd) - Berwick upon Tweed (sd) - Drem (sd) - Edinburgh Waverley (sd) - Linlithgow
West Highland & Jacobite Statesman: Day 2 (Statesman Rail)
The Cathedrals Express (Steam Dreams)
  • 60163 Southend Central (pu) - Upminster (pu) - Canterbury West (break) & return
The Northern Belle (VSOE (Northern Belle))
  • DRS Class 47 (Pair) Derby (pu) - Nottingham (pu) - Leicester (pu) - tbc - Derby (sd) - Nottingham (sd) - Leicester

Sunday 7th October 2012

West Highland & Jacobite Statesman: Day 3 (Statesman Rail)

  • WCRC Class 47 (Pair) Fort William (pu) - Rannoch - Crianlarich - Helenburgh Upper - Dumbarton Central - Dalmuir - Garscadden - Glasgow Central Low level - Rutherglen - Mossend - Carstairs - Beattock - Carlisle - Shap - Preston (sd) - Wigan North Western (sd) - Warrington Bank Quay (sd) - Crewe (sd) - Stafford (sd) - Wolverhampton (sd) - Tame Bridge Parkway (sd) - Stourbridge Junction (sd) - Kidderminster (sd) - Worcester Shrub Hill (sd) - Chbeltenham Spa (sd) - Bristol Parkway (sd) - Bath Spa (sd) - Chippenham (sd) - Swindon
The British Pullman (VSOE)
  • DBS Class 67 London Victoria (pu) - Folkestone - London Victoria
 
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