6th May 2006
Hertfordshire Rail Tours
A Springtime Afternoon in Lille
| Eurostar Used | 373221+373222 |
Route:
9028 : London Waterloo International
to Lille Europe
9161 : Lille Europe to London Waterloo International
| Eurostar | Route |
| as listed | London Waterloo International - Brixton - Herne Hill - Shortlands Jn - Bickley Jn - Swanley - Fawkham Jn - Southfleet Jn - Ashford International (station avoiding line) - Continental Jn - (via Channel Tunnel) - Lille Europe |
| as listed | Lille Europe - (reverse of outward route) - London Waterloo International |
Sources : Andy
Young (on the tour throughout), Gary
Thornton & Patrick Lawless
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from Patrick Lawless)
| km | Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| 0.0 | Waterloo International | 13.10d | 21.27a |
| 3.2 | Nine Elms Jn | 13/15 | 21/22 |
| 4.7 | Voltaire Road Jn | 13/17 | 21/19 |
| 5.8 | Brixton | 13/18 | 21/18 |
| 6.6 | Herne Hill | 13/19 | 21/17 |
| 12.4 | Shortlands Jn | 13/26 | 21/11 |
| 15.1 | Bickley Jn | 13/29 | 21/08 |
| 20.0 | Swanley | 13/33 | 21/03 |
| 25.4 | Fawkham Jn | 13/39 | 20/58 |
| 30.0 | Southfleet Jn | 13/43 | 20/54 |
| 42.8 | Nashenden Crossovers | 13/47 | 20/50 |
| 56.4 | Crismill Crossovers | 13/50 | 20/47 |
| 65.5 | Lenham Crossovers | 13/52 | 20/45 |
| 78.1 | Ashford West Jn | 13/55 | 20/41 |
| 82.6 | Ashford East Jn | 13/56 | 20/34 |
| 93.2 | Westenhanger | 13/59 | 20/31 |
| 99.8 | CTRL/ET Boundary | 15/01 | 21/29 |
| 101.7 | UK Tunnel Portal | 15/03 | 21/28 |
| 118.8 | UK Crossover | 15/10 | 21/21 |
| 136.4 | French Crossover | 15/17 | 21/14 |
| 152.2 | French Tunnel Portal | 15/24 | 21/07 |
| 152.7 | ET/SNCF Boundary | 15/25 | 21/06 |
| 155.5 | Calais Frethun | 15/25 | 21/06 |
| 168.0 | Rodelinghem | 15/29 | 21/03 |
| 211.9 | Hondeghem | 15/40 | 20/52 |
| 256.4 | Lille Europe | 15.55a | 20.39d |