30th April 2022

S.R.P.S. Railtours
Plockton & Kyle of Lochalsh

Locos Used 37403 'Isle of Mull' & 37685 'Loch Arkaig'
Stock Used 1859+35185+13229+3150+3096+1730+3115+4856

Route :
1Z36 : Edinburgh Waverley to Kyle of Lochalsh
1Z37 : Kyle of Lochalsh to Edinburgh Waverley

Loco(s) Route
37685 + 37403 Edinburgh Waverley - Haymarket - South Gyle - Dalmeny - Inverkeithing - Dalgety Bay - Burntisland - Kirkcaldy - Ladybank - Newburgh - Hilton Jn - Perth - Pitlochry - Blair Athol - Kingussie - Aviemore - Slochd - Millburn Jn - Rose Street - Muir of Ord - Dingwall - Garve - Achnasheen - Strathcarron - Plockton - Kyle of Lochalsh
37685 + 37403 Kyle of Lochalsh - (reverse of outward route) - Edinburgh Waverley

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 06.10d [P2] 06.11   00.03a [P2] 00.05
Princes St Gardens 06/12 [Z] 06/13   00/01 [Z] 00/03
Haymarket 06/14 [P2] 06/14   23.56a ~ 23.58d [P1] 23.59 ~ 00.01
Haymarket West Jn 06/16 06/16   23/54½ 23/57
South Gyle 06/18½ 06/18   23/51½ 23/55
Dalmeny Jn 06/23 06/22   23/45½ 23/49
Dalmeny 06.24a ~ 06.27d [P2] 06.23 ~ 06.26   23.42a ~ 23.44d [P1] 23.48 ~ 23.50
Inverkeithing 06/34 [P2] 06/33   23/34½ [P1] 23/41
Dalgety Bay 06.37a ~ 06.40d [P2] 06.36 ~ ?   23.28a ~ 23.31d [P1] 23.37 ~ 23.38
Burntisland 06/47 [P2] 06/47   23/21 [P1] 23/29
Kirkcaldy 06.56a ~ 06.59d [P2] 06.55 ~ 06.58   23.10a ~ 23.13d [P1] 23.18 ~ 23.20
Thornton South Jn 07/02½ 07/04   23/04½ 23/13
Thornton North Jn 07/03 07/05   23/04 23/12
Thornton North Loop 07*04 ~ 07*24 [DPL] 07.06 ~ 07.19   - -
Ladybank 07.35a ~ 07.37d [P2] 07.36 ~ 07.41   22.53a ~ 22.55d [P2] 22.59 ~ 23.02
Newburgh 07/48 07/50   22/42½ 22/50
Hilton Jn 07/59 08/00   22/31 22/41
Perth 08.06a ~ 08.33d [P4] 08.05 ~ 08.33   22.24a ~ 22.26d [P4] 22.33 ~ 22.36
Stanley Jn 08/43 08/43   22/16 22/24
Dunkeld & Birnam 08/53 [P1] 08/52   22/06 [P1] 22/16
Pitlochry 09/05½ [P2] 09/06   21/54 [P1] 22/03
Blair Atholl 09/15½ [P2] 09/16   21*34 ~ 21*44 [P1] 21.36 ~ 21.53
Dalnacardoch 09/32 ?   21/25 ?
Dalnaspidal 09/43 ?   21/20 ?
Dalwhinnie 09/54 [P2] 09/53   21/09 [P1] 21/10
Newtonmore 10/02½ ?   20/57 ?
Kingussie 10/05 [P1] 10/05   20/54 [P2] 20/57
Kincraig 10/11 10/11   20*42 ~ 20*47 20.41 ~ 20.51
Aviemore 10/18 [P1] 10/17   20/33½ [P1] 20/29
Carrbridge 10/27 [P1] 10/26   20/28 [P1] 20/23
Slochd 10/37½ 10/32   20/22½ 20/17
Tomatin 10/41 10/36   20/16½ 20/12
Moy 10/45 10/41   20/12 20/03
Culloden 10/51½ ?   19*41 ~ 19*54 ? ~ 19.46
Cradlehall 10*56 ~ 11*04 [DH] ?   19/30 ?
Millburn Jn 11/06 ?   19/28 [UH] ?
Rose Street 11t08 ~ 11t11 ?   19t21 ~ 19t26 ?
Clachnaharry 11/16 ?   19/16 ?
Clunes I.B. 11/25 ?   19t05 ~ 19t06 ?
Muir of Ord 11t34 ~ 11t35 [P2] ?   18t56 ~ 18t57 [P1] 19.05 ~ 19.06
Dingwall 11t45 ~ 12t08 [P1] 11.51 ~ 12.08   18t45 ~ 18t46 [P2] 18.47 ~ 18.54
Garve 12t43 ~ 12t44 [P2] ?   18t17 ~ 18t18 [P1] ?
Achnasheen 13t18 ~ 13t22 [P2] 13.18 ~ 13.26   17t45 ~ 17t46 [P1] 17.47 ~ 17.48
Strathcarron 13t53 ~ 14t30 [P2] 13.53 ~ 14.32   17t08 ~ 17t09 [P1] 17.13 ~ 17.14
Plockton 14.56a ~ 15.00d [P1] ?   16.39a ~ 16.41d [P1] ?
Kyle of Lochalsh 15.14a [P1] 15.18   16.27d [P1] 16.29

 
Associated E.C.S. Workings

30/04/22 :
5Z36 : (37685 + 37403 + tour stock?) : Bo'ness to Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding
5Z36 : (37403 + 37685 + tour stock) : Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked
Bo'ness ?d
Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding ? ~ 04.45
Bo'ness GF 04.48 ~ 04.53
Linlithgow 05c00 ~ 05c02
Winchburgh Jn 05/11
Newbridge Jn 05/16
Haymarket West Jn 05/23
Haymarket 05/25
Princes St Gardens 05/27
Edinburgh Waverley 05.29a [P2]

01/05/22 :
5Z37 : (37685 + 37403 + tour stock) : Edinburgh Waverley to Portobello Jn
5Z37 : (37403 + 37685 + tour stock) : Portobello Jn to Edinburgh Sig.EP854
5Z37 : (37685 + 37403 + tour stock) : Edinburgh Sig.EP854 to Joppa Straight

Location Booked
Edinburgh Waverley 00.10d [P2]
Abbeyhill Jn 00/11
Craigentinny Jn 00/12
Portobello Jn 00.15 ~ 00.20
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 00.24 ~ 00.29
Joppa Straight 00.34a

5Z38 : (37403 + 37685 + tour stock?) : Joppa Straight to Edinburgh Sig.EP854
5Z38 : (37685 + 37403 + tour stock?) : Edinburgh Sig.EP854 to Stirling
5Z38 : (37403 + 37685 + tour stock?) : Stirling to Bo'ness GF
5Z38 : (37685 + 37403 + tour stock?) : Bo'ness GF to Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding
5Z38 : (37403 + 37685 + tour stock?) : Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding to Bo'ness

Location Booked
Joppa Straight 11.15d
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 11.20 ~ 11.25
Portobello Jn 11/29
Niddrie West Jn 11/33
Craiglockhart Jn 11/44
Gorgie Jn 11/46
Haymarket West Jn 11/49
Newbridge Jn 11/57
Winchburgh Jn 12/00
Linlithgow 12c06 ~ 12c08
Polmont 12/15
Grangemouth Jn 12/21
Falkirk Grahamston 12/22
Carmuirs East Jn 12/27
Larbert Jn 12/28
Stirling 12.41 ~ 13.15 [P6]
Larbert Jn 13/25
Carmuirs East Jn 13/26
Falkirk Grahamston 13/30
Grangemouth Jn 13/31
Polmont 13/35
Bo'ness GF 13.41 ~ 13.45
Bo'ness Jn Exchange Siding 13.50 ~ ?
Bo'ness ?a


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