24th August 1968

Branch Line Society
West Highland Scenic Diesel

DMU Used ???

Route :

DMU Route
as listed Glasgow Queen Street HL - ??? - Craigendoran Jn - Crianlarich - Fort William
as listed Fort William - Mallaig
as listed Mallaig - Fort William
as listed Fort William - (reverse of outward route) - Craigendoran Jn - (?reverse of outward route?) - Glasgow Queen Street HL

Notes :
(1) Originally planned to run on 25th March 1967 but was postponed due to the running of British Rail's 'Grand Tour No.1' on that date.

Sources : Ian Clark (SLS) & Gas Hill (BLS)

Photo Review


From The John Debens Ticket Collection

Note: it is assumed this ticket (front and back scanned) is from this tour but confirmation is required.


Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Ian Clark (SLS))

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Glasgow Queen Street 08.05d 22.45a
Mallaig two hour break ?


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