24th September 1972
British Rail
The Knotty Rambler
| DMU Used | ????? |
Route :
| DMU | Route |
| as listed | Crewe - Kidsgrove - Longport - Stoke-on-Trent - Milton Jn - Heaths Jn |
| as listed | Heaths Jn - Milton Jn |
| as listed | Milton Jn - Leekbrook Jn - Caldon Low |
| as listed | Caldon Low - Leekbrook Jn - Oakamoor |
| as listed | Oakamoor - Leek Brook Jn |
| as listed | Leek Brook Jn - Stoke-on-Trent - Longport - Kidsgrove - Crewe |

From The John Debens Ticket Collection.
Sources : Chris Totty & & Kevin Driscoll
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Kevin Driscoll)
| Location | Booked (out) (Actual) | Booked (rtn) (Actual) |
| Crewe | 13.00d (13.00d) | 19.30a (19.30a) |
| Kidsgrove | 13.13d | 19.17a |
| Longport | 13.20d | 19.11a |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 13.26a ~ 13.30d | 19.00a ~ 19.04d |
| Stoke Jn | 13/32 | 18/58 |
| Milton Jn | 13/53 | 18/37 |
| Location | Booked |
| Heaths Jn (end of line) | 14.14 ~ 14.21 |
| Milton Jn | 14.42 ~ 14.49 |
| Leekbrook Jn | 15.13 ~ 15.14 |
| Caldon Low | 15.44 ~ 15.51 |
| Leekbrook Jn | 16.21 ~ 16.28 |
| Oakmoor (end of line) | 16p56 ~ 17p37 |
| Leekbrook Jn | 18.06 ~ 18.13 |