22nd April 2006

Railway Touring Company
The Pembroke Coast Express

Locos Used at least 47854 & steam: 6024
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Z77 : Birmingham International to Fishguard Harbour
1Z78 : Fishguard Harbour to Birmingham International

Loco(s) Route
47854 Birmingham International - Birmingham Nerw Street - Selly Oak - Bromsgrove - Droitwich Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill - Abbotswood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Charfield - Bristol Parkway - Pilning - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport
6024 Newport - Cardiff Central - Pontyclun - Bridgend - Port Talbot Parkway - Court Sart Jn - Dynevor Jn - Felin Fran - Morlais Jn - Llandeilo Jn - Llanelli - Carmarthen Jn - Carmarthen
47854 (2) Carmarthen - Carmarthen Bridge - Whitland - Clarbeston Road - Fishguard Harbour
6024 Fishguard Harbour - (reverse of outward route) - Carmarthen Bridge - Carmarthen Jn - (reverse of outward route) - Newport
47854? Newport - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham International

Notes :
(1) Originally planned to go to Milford Haven.
(2) 6024 on rear.
(3) Route confirmation required ... above route taken from 'Booked' timings.

Sources : The Railway Touring Company & Richard Rooker

Timings (Booked Only)
(from The Railway Touring Company)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Birmingham International 06.15d [P1] 22.30a
Stechford 06/20 22/23
Proof House Jn 06/25 22/17
Birmingham New Street 06.28a ~ 06.31 22.11a ~ 22.14d
Selly Oak 06/38 22/03
Kings Norton 06/41½ 22/00
Longbridge 06/44½ 21/57
Barnt Green 06/48 21/54
Bromsgrove 06/51 21/48
Stoke Works Jn 06/53 21/46
Droitwich Spa 07/02 21/37
Tunnel Jn 07/11 21/32
Worcester Shrub Hill 07.16a ~ 07.19d [P2] 21.27a ~ 21.30d [P1]
Norton Jn 07/23 21/22
Abbotswood Jn 07/27 21/20
Ashchurch 07/34 21/12
Cheltenham Spa 07.40a ~ 07.42d 21.03a ~ 21.04d
Barnwood Jn 07/47 20/57
Gloucester Yard Jn 07/51 20/56
Standish Jn 07/58 20/51
Charfield 08/08 20/40
Yate 08/14 20/33
Westerleigh Jn 08/16 20/30
Bristol Parkway 08/21 20/24
Patchway 08/23 20/21
Pilning 08/26 20/17
Severn Tunnel West 08/32 20/12
Severn Tunnel Junction 08/34 20/11
Newport 08L44a ~ 09L14d [P1] 19L36a ~ 20L01d [P1]
Marshfield 09/22 19/27
Cardiff Central 09/35 19/17 [UML]
Pontyclun 09/47 19/04
Bridgend 09/58 18/49
Margam Moors Jn 10/07 18/38
Port Talbot Parkway 10/11 18/32
Briton Ferry Yard - 18/27
Court Sart Jn 10/15 18/24
Dynevor Jn 10/17 18/22
Felin Fran 10/24 18/15
Morlais Jn 10/45 17/54
Llangennech 10w48 ~ 11w20 17w22 ~ 17w52
Bynea 11/26 17/17
Llandeilo Jn 11/29 17/12
Llanelli 11/32 17/09
Pembrey & Burry Port 11/39

17/04
Kidwelly 11/44 16/57
Ferryside 11/48 16/52
Carmarthen Jn 11/56 16/42
Carmarthen 11.58a ~ 13.28d [P2] -
Carmarthen Bridge 13/32 16/37
Whitland 13/52 16/22
Clarbeston Road 14.09a ~ 14.14d 16.04a ~ 16.09d
Fishguard Harbour 14.34a 15.40d


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