13th May 2011

Compass Tours
The North Wales Scotsman

Locos Used 47804 & 47826
Stock Used 6022+6000+6103+99328+4905+1201+3350+3359+3431+3352+3326+3313+99680

Route :
1Z46 : Holyhead to Dundee
1Z50 : Dundee to Holyhead

Loco(s) Route
47804 (1) Holyhead - Bangor - Llandudno Junction - Rhyl - Chester - Mickle Trafford Jn - Helsby - Frodsham Jn - Runcorn East - Acton Grange Jn - (via WCML) - Law Jn - Holytown Jn - Mossend East Jn - Mossend North Jn - Whifflet - Coatbridge Central - Garnqueen North Jn - Greenhill Lower Jn - Larbert Jn - Stirling - Dunblane - Hilton Jn - Perth - Errol - Dundee
47826 (2) Dundee - Leuchars - Ladybank - Kirkcaldy - Inverkeithing - Dalmeny Jn - Winchburgh Jn - Linlithgow - Polmont Jn - Carmuirs West Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Holyhead

Notes :
(1) 47826 on rear.
(2) 47804 on rear.
(3) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & John Clifford

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Holyhead 06.04d 01.35a
Valley 06/10 01/26
Gaerwen Jn 06/22 01/14
Llanfairpwll 06.25a ~ 06.28d 01.07a ~ 01.10d
Menai Bridge 06/32 01/04
Bangor 06.37a ~ 06.40d 00.57a ~ 01.00d
Penmaenmawr 06/50 00/47
Llandudno Junction 06.57a ~ 07.00d 00.37a ~ 00.40d
Colwyn Bay 07.06a ~ 07.09d 00.26a ~ 00.30d
Rhyl 07.20a ~ 07.23d 00.11a ~ 00.15d
Holywell Jn 07/36 23/59
Flint 07.40a ~ 07.43d 23.50a ~ 23.53d
Rockliffe Hall SB 07/47 23/47
Saltney Jn 07/56 23/40
Chester 07.59a ~ 08.03d 23.33a ~ 23.37d
Mickle Trafford Jn 08/09 23/36
Helsby 08/16 23/19
Frodsham Jn 08/21 23/15
Runcorn East 08/24 23/10
Acton Grange Jn 08/29 23/07
Warrington Bank Quay 08/31 23/02
Winwick Jn 08/34 22/55
Wigan North Western 08/42 22/48
Euxton Jn 08/56 22/41
Preston 09.11a ~ 09.13d 22.34a ~ 22.35d
Lancaster 09/35 22/13
Morecambe South Jn 09/37 22/10
Carnforth North Jn 09/42 22/07
Oxenholme Lake District 09/53 21/57
Tebay 10/07 21/47
Penrith North Lakes 10/25 21/27
Carlisle 10.43 ~ 10.51 21.05 ~ 21.07
Gretna Jn 11/00 20/56
Lockerbie 11.17 ~ 11.32 [DPL] 20/43
Beattock 11/43 20/33
Beattock Summit 11/55 20/24
Abington 12.03 ~ 12.30 [DPL] 20/15
Carstairs 12.45 ~ 12.51 19.53 ~ 20.00 [UPL]
Lanark Jn 13/01 19/51
Law Jn 13/09 19/42
Holytown Jn 13/17 19/35
Mossend East Jn 13/18 19/33
Mossend North Jn 13/21 19/32
Whifflet 13.24a ~ 13.26d 19.26a ~ 19.28d
Coatbridge Central 13/29 19/25
Gartsherrie South Jn 13/33 19/21
Garnqueen North Jn 13/34 19/20
Greenhill Lower Jn 13/48 19/00
Carmuirs West Jn 13/53 18/57

 

Location Booked
Larbert Jn 13/54
Stirling 14.04 ~ 14.15
Dunblane 14/23
Blackford 14/35
Hilton Jn 14/51
Perth 14/56
Barnhill 14/59
Errol 15/09
Dundee 15.23a ~ 16.55d
Tay Bridge South 17/04
Leuchars 17/13
Cupar 17/20
Ladybank 17/26
Thornton South Jn 17/36
Kirkcaldy 17/41
Burntisland 17/48
Inverkeithing 17.58 ~ 18.12 [UPL]
Dalmeny Jn 18/26
Winchburgh Jn 18/34
Linlithgow 18/39
Polmont Jn 18/45
Grangemouth Jn 18/49
Carmuirs East Jn 18/56

Timings continue in first table.

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