5th September 2010

Steam Dreams
The Cathedrals Express

Train postponed to 30/10/2010 for reason(s) unknown.

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
steam: 60019 'Bittern' London Waterloo - Surbiton - Woking - Basingstoke - Andover - Salisbury - Gillingham - Yeovil Junction
diesel Yeovil Junction - Castle Cary
steam: 60019 'Bittern' Castle Cary - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Exeter Central - Honiton - Yeovil Junction - (reverse of outward route) - London Waterloo

Notes :
(1) 60019 replaced originally advertised double-header combination (believed to have been planned as 70000 'Britannia' & 70013 'Oliver Cromwell').

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Neil Kearns

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Waterloo 08.30d 22.15a
Woking 08.15d 21.45a
Salisbury 10.45d 20.15a
Exeter St Davids 14.00a 17.00d


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