30th & 31st July 2021

Pathfinder Railtours
The Kennet Navigator / Taffy Buffer Puffer / Cotswold Canter

Tour cancelled, due to unavailable train crew, caused by Covid-19.

Route :

Date Tour Name Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
30/07 Kennet Navigator 2 x DRS Class 37s Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Hullavington - Wootton Basset [UGL] - Swindon - Didcot Parkway - Reading West - Southcote Jn - Theale - Ufton [DGL] - Newbury Racecourse - Newbury - Bedwyn - Heywood Road Jn - Hawkeridge Jn - Trowbridge - Bathampton Jn - Bath Spa - North Somerset Jn - Dr Day's Jn - Filton Abbey Wood - Bristol Parkway
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Bristol Parkway - Patchway - Pilning [DGL] - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport [DR] - Cardiff Central - Ninian Park - Leckwith North Jn - Miskin [DGL] - Pontyclun - Tremains [DGL] - Bridgend - Tondu - Maesteg
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Maesteg - Tondu - Bridgend - Pencoed [UGL] - Pontyclun - Miskin [UGL] - Cardiff Central - Cardiff Queen Street - Heath Jn - Coryton
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Coryton - Heath Jn - Cardiff Queen Street - Cardiff Central
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Cardiff Central - Cardiff Queen Street - Llandaff - Radyr
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Radyr - Fairwater - Cardiff Central - Ebbw Jn - Park Jn - Crosskeys - Ebbw Vale Town
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Ebbw Vale Town - Crosskeys - Park Jn - Gaer Jn - Newport [UR] - Severn Tunnel Junction [Up Tunnel Loop] - Pilning [UGL] - Patchway Jn - Filton West Jn - Hallen Marsh Jn
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Hallen Marsh Jn - Severn Beach
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Severn Beach - Avonmouth - Clifton Down - Narroways Hill Jn - Dr Day's Jn - North Somerset Jn - Bristol East
30/07 Taffy Buffer Puffer T&T DRS Class 37s Bristol East - North Somerset Jn - Dr Day's Jn - Narroways Hill Jn - Filton Abbey Wood - Bristol Parkway
31/07 Cotswold Canter T&T DRS Class 37s Bristol Parkway - Westerleigh Jn - Yate - Standish Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Alstone Carriage Siding
31/07 Cotswold Canter T&T DRS Class 37s Alstone Carriage Siding - Cheltenham Spa - Lansdown [DGL] - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Standish Jn - Stroud - Kemble - Swindon [UGL] - South Marston Branch [NR Limit]
31/07 Cotswold Canter T&T DRS Class 37s South Marston Branch [NR Limit] - Foxhall Jn - Didcot North Jn - Kennington Jn [DGL] - Hinksey Yard [Reception Line] - Oxford [Down Through and Relief] - Wolvercote Jn - Heyford - Aynho Jn - Banbury [DGL] - Fenny Compton [DGL] - Kineton Branch [MOD Gate]
31/07 Cotswold Canter T&T DRS Class 37s Kineton Branch [MOD Gate] - Fenny Compton - Banbury [UGL] - Aynho Jn [UGL] - Heyford - Wolvercote Jn - Oxford
31/07 Cotswold Canter T&T DRS Class 37s Oxford - Wolvercote Jn - Kingham - Moreton-in-Marsh - Evesham - Norton Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill - Worcester Foregate Street - Henwick [Turnback Siding]
31/07 Cotswold Canter T&T DRS Class 37s Henwick [Turnback Siding] - Worcester Foregate Street - Worcester Shrub Hill [Middle Siding] - Norton Jn - Abbotswood Jn - Ashchurch for Tewkesbury [DGL] - Cheltenham Spa - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Standish Jn - Yate - Westerleigh Jn - Bristol Parkway

Notes:
(1) This was advertised as a 'Here, There and Everywhere' tour.

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Pathfinder Railtours website

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