8th December 2022

Midland Pullman
Edinburgh Christmas Pullman

HST Used 43046 'Geoff Drury 1930-1999'+44078+41162+40801+41182+41169+41176+40802+41183+41059+43055

Route :
1Z45 : Watford Junction to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z48 : Edinburgh Waverley to Watford Junction

HST Route
43046 T&T 43055 Watford Junction- (via WCML, Northampton & Trent Valley) - Carstairs South Jn - Carstairs East Jn - Midcalder Jn - Slateford - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley
43046 T&T 43055 Edinburgh Waverley - Craigentinny Jn - Portobello Jn - Niddrie West Jn - Craiglockhart Jn - Slateford - (reverse of outward route) - Watford Junction

Sources : Nick Bartlett & Tony Winward

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Watford Junction 06.20d [P6] [DF] 06.20   21.54a [P9] 22.13
Hemel Hempstead 06.27a ~ 06.30d [P1] [DF] 06.28 ~ 06.32   21.44a ~ 21.46d [P4] [US] 22.03 ~ 22.06
Bourne End Jn 06/31½ [DF] 06/33   21/42½ [US] 22/01
Tring 06/35 [P1] [DF] 06/39   21/38½ [P5] [US] 21/57
Ledburn Jn 06/39½ [DS] 06/43   21/32½ [US] 21/52
Leighton Buzzard 06.43a ~ 06.46d [P3] [DS] 06.46 ~ 06.50   21.27a ~ 21.29d [P4] [US] 21.45 ~ 21.49
Bletchley 06/52 [P3] [DS] 06/56   21/22½ [P4] [US] 21/39
Milton Keynes Central 06.55a ~ 06.58d [P3] [DS] 06.59 ~ 07.02   21.17a ~ 21.19d [P1] [US] 21.32 ~ 21.35
Hanslope Jn 07/04 [DS] 07/08   21/11 [US] 21/26
Northampton 07.14a ~ 07.17d [P2] 07.18 ~ 07.23   20.58a ~ 21.00d [P1] 21.13 ~ 21.17
Long Buckby 07.27a ~ 07.30d 07.33 ~ 07.36   20.44a ~ 20.46d 20.57 ~ 21.02
Daventry North Jn 07/35 07/42   20/39 20/52
Hillmorton Jn 07/38 [DN] 07/44   20/37 20/49
Rugby 07.40a ~ 07.46d [P1] [DF] 07.47 ~ 07.50   20.31a ~ 20.34d [P5] [UN] 20.42 ~ 20.47
Trent Valley Jn 07/48 [DF] 07/51   20/28 [US] 20/41
Newbold Jn 07/49 [DF] 07/53   20/26 [US] 20/39
Brinklow 07/51½ [DF] 07/55   20/23½ [UF] 20/37
Attleborough South Jn 07/55½ [DS] 08/00   20/18½ [UF] 20/31
Nuneaton 07.57a ~ 07.59d [P2] [DS] 08.02 ~ 08.06   20.14a ~ 20.16d [P4] [UF] 20.23 ~ 20.29
Amington Jn 08/09½ [DF] 08/17   20/06½ [UF] 20/13
Lichfield North Jn 08/14½ [DF] 08/23   20/02½ [UF] 20/09
Rugeley North Jn 08/19 [DF] 08/31   19/58 [UF] 20/04
Colwich 08/22 08/33   19/55½ [UF] 20/03
Milford & Brocton Jn 08/23½ [DS] 08/42   - -
Whitehouse Jn - -   19/52 [UF] 19/59
Trent Valley Jn 08/30 08/46   19/49 19/55
Stafford 08/31½ [P5] [DS] 08/47 [DF]   19/48 [P4] [US] 19/54
Little Bridgeford Jn - -   19/42½ [US] 19/50
Searchlight Lane Jn 08/35 [DS] DIV?   - -
Madeley 08/41½ [DS] 08/58   19/30½ [US] 19/42
Basford Hall Jn 08/48½ [DS] 09/02   19/23 [US] 19/37
Crewe 08c52 ~ 08c55 [P11] [DF] 09.08 ~ 09.10   19c16 ~ 19c18 [P6] [US] 19.30 ~ 19.33
Crewe Coal Yard 08/57½ 09/12   19/14½ 19/27
Winsford 09/02½ 09/18   19/05½ 19/22
Hartford Jn 09/06 09/23   19/02½ 19/19
Acton Bridge 09/07 09/25   19/01 19/18
Weaver Jn 09/09 09/26   18/58½ 19/16
Acton Grange Jn 09/11½ 09/30   18/56 19/13
Warrington Bank Quay 09*13 ~ 09*17 [P4] 09/32   18/53½ [P2] 19/11
Dallam Jn 09/21 09/34   18/52½ 19/10
Winwick Jn 09/25 09/36   18/51 19/08
Golborne Jn 09/26½ 09/39   18/49½ 19/05
Springs Branch Jn 09/29½ 09/44   18/46½ 19/01
Wigan South Jn 09/30 09/46   18/46 19/00
Wigan North Western 09/30½ [P5] 09/47   18/45½ [P4] 18/59
Balshaw Lane 09/36 09/53   18/40 18/54
Euxton Jn 09/38 09/55   18/38 18/52
Ribble Jn 09/43½ [DF] 10/02   18/33½ [UF] 18/47
Preston 09c45 ~ 09c48 [P3] [DF] 10.04 ~ 10.11   18c25 ~ 18c32 [P5] [UF] 18.41 ~ 18.46
Fylde Jn 09/49½ ?   18/23½ [UF] ?
Barton & Broughton 09*55 ~ 10*13 [DPL] 10/16   18/19½ 18/34
Garstang & Catteral 10/17 10/19   18/15 18/30
Lancaster 10/26 [DF] 10/31   18/08½ [UF] 18/21
Morecambe South Jn 10/28 10/34   18/07½ 18/19
Carnforth North Jn 10/31 10/37   18/05 18/15
Oxenholme Lake District 10/40 [P2] 10/45   17/56 [P1] 18/05
Grayrigg 10/46 10/50   17/51 17/58
Tebay 10/51½ 10/54   17/47 17/54
Shap Summit 10/54½ 10/58   17/44 17/51
Shap Harrisons Sidings 10/57 11/01   17/41 17/48
Penrith North Lakes 11/05½ [P2] 11/08   17/34½ 17/41
Carlisle 11c21 ~ 11c23 [P3] 11/23?   17c19 ~ 17c21 [P3] 17.25 ~ 17.26
Gretna Jn 11/30½ 11/32   17/12½ 17/17
Lockerbie 11/42 [P1] 11/42   17/00 [P2] 17/07
Beattock 11/51 [DM] 11/50   16/52 [UM] 16/59
Beattock Summit 11/58 [DM] 11/58   16/46 [UM] 16/53
Abington 12/03½ [DM] 12/04   16/40½ [UM] 16/47
Carstairs South Jn 12/16 12/14   16/30½ 16/34
Carstairs East Jn 12/19 12/16   16/28 16/32
Auchengray 12/23 12/22   16/25 16/27
Midcalder Jn 12/31 12/29   16/16 16/19
Slateford 12/39 12/37   16/09 16/10
Haymarket 12/41½ [P3] 12/40   - -
Princes St Gardens 12/44 [W] 12/42   - -
Craiglockhart Jn - -   16/07 16/09
Niddrie West Jn - -   15/57 15/58
Portobello Jn - -   15/53 15/54
Craigentinny Jn - -   15/48½ 15/49
Abbeyhill Jn - -   15/47½ 15/48
Edinburgh Waverley 12.46a [P9] 12.44 [P2]   15.46d [P9] 15.46 [P9]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z46 : (43046 T&T 43055) : Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Sig.EP605
5Z46 : (43055 T&T 43046) : Edinburgh Sig.EP605 to Edinburgh Sig.EP854
5Z46 : (43046 T&T 43055) : Edinburgh Sig.EP854 to Joppa Straight

Location Booked
Edinburgh Waverley 12.52d [P2]
Abbeyhill Jn 12/53
Craigentinny Jn 12/54
Portobello Jn 12/59
Edinburgh Sig.EP605 13.02 ~ 13.18
Portobello Jn 13/21
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 13.24 ~ 13.29
Joppa Straight 13.31a

5Z48 : (43055 T&T 43046) : Joppa Straight to Edinburgh Sig.EP854
5Z48 : (43046 T&T 43055) : Edinburgh Sig.EP854 to Edinburgh Sig.EP605
5Z48 : (43055 T&T 43046) : Edinburgh Sig.EP605 to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked
Joppa Straight 14.50d
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 14.52 ~ 14.57
Portobello Jn 14/59
Edinburgh Sig.EP605 15.02 ~ 15.25
Portobello Jn 15/28
Craigentinny Jn 15/30
Abbeyhill Jn 15/34
Edinburgh Waverley 15.36a [P9]


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