26th June 2018

West Coast Railways
The Royal Windsor Express 1

Locos Used 47832 & 57313
Stock Used 99680+6115+6724+3313+3431+3350+1961+3395+3392

Route :
1Z33 : Scarborough to Windsor & Eton Riverside
1Z35 : Windsor & Eton Riverside to Scarborough

Loco(s) Route
47832 (1) Scarborough - Seamer - Malton - York - (via ECML) - Finsbury Park - Copenhagen Jn - York Way North Jn - Camden Road Jn - Gospel Oak - Kensal Green Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton Jn - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Windsor & Eton Riverside
57313 (2) Windsor & Eton Riverside - (reverse of outward route) - Alexandra Place - Gordon Hill - Hertford North - Stevenage - (reverse of outward route) - Scarborough

Notes : 
(1) 57313 on rear.
(2) 47832 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Scarborough 07.05d [P1] 07.05   23.48a [P1] 23.50
Seamer 07.10a ~ 07.14d 07.10 ~ 07.13   23.40a ~ 23.42d 23.43 ~ 23.45
Weaverthorpe LC 07/21 ?   23/33½ ?
Malton 07.34a ~ 07.38d 07.34 ~ 07.38   23.19a ~ 23.21d 23.21 ~ 23.24
Kirkham Abbey SB 07/47 ?   23/10 ?
Barton Hill 07/52 ?   23/04½ ?
Strensall SB 07/57 ?   22/59 ?
Scarborough Bridge Jn 08/04 ?   22/53 ?
York 08.05a ~ 08.07d [P5] 08.06 ~ 08.11   22.48a ~ 22.51d [P5] 22.48 ~ 22.56
Colton Jn 08/14 08/21   22/40 22/34
Hambleton North Jn 08/20½ 08/28   22/33 22/28
Temple Hirst Jn 08/25 08/32   22/26 22/25
Shaftholme Jn 08/32 08/38   22/17 22/18
Doncaster 08.37a ~ 08.39d [P1] 08.44 ~ 08.49   22.03a ~ 22.10d [P8] 21.57 ~ 22.12
Loversall Carr Jn 08*45 ~ 09*03 08/56?   21/57 21/49
Babworth Loop - -   21/44 ?
Retford 09/16 09/08   21/43 21/13
Carlton-on-Trent Loop 09/26½ 09/17   21*20 ~ 21*30 [DPL] 21/02?
Newark Flat Crossing 09/30 09/21   21/14 20/57
Newark North Gate 09/31 [P2] 09/22   21/13 [P1] 20/56
Claypole Loop 09/35 09/24   20*53 ~ 21*09 [DPL] 20/51?
Grantham 09/43 [P1] 09/32 [P1]   20/45 [P2] 20/44
Stoke Jn 09/59 09/36   20*28 ~ 20*40 20/38
Tallington Jn 10/11 09/46   20/10 20/19
Helpston Jn 10/14½ 09/48   20/02 20/16
Peterborough 10.21 ~ 10.26 [P3] 09.54 ~ 09.56   19/55 [P5] 20/11
Fletton Jn 10/30 09/59   19/53½ 20/08
Holme Jn 10/36 10/05   19/47 20/01
Conington South Jn 10/38 10/06   19/44½ 19/56
Conington Loop 10*41 ~ 10*45 [US] ?   - -
Huntingdon 10/53 [P2] [US] 10/15   19/33 [P3] [DS] 19/50
Sandy 11/04 [P1] [US] 10/43   19/13 [P2] [DS] 19/37
Biggleswade 11/07 [P1] [US] 11/02   19/09 [P4] [DS] 19/35
Hitchin 11/16 [P1] 11/12   18/59 [P2] [DS] 19/27
Stevenage 11/20 [P2] 11/19   18/52 [P4] [DS] 19/23
Langley Jn 11/21 11/19   18/50 19/22
Woolmer Green Jn 11/24 11/22   - -
Digswell Jn 11/26 [US] 11/24   - -
Welwyn Garden City 11/27 [P2] [US] 11/26   - -
Potters Bar 11/36 [P1] [US] 11/33   - -
Bragbury Jn - -   18*33 ~ 18*43 19/14
Hertford North - -   18/27 [P2] 19/07
Gordon Hill - -   18/12 [P3] 18/51
Alexandra Palace 11.45 ~ 11.48 [P2] 11/42?   17/58 [P4] 18/42
Finsbury Park 11/55 [P1] 11/50   17.48 ~ 17.49 [P7] 18.33 ~ 18.37
Holloway South Jn 11/57 11/54   17/44 18/29
Copenhagen Jn 12/00 11/56   17/42 18/27
York Way North Jn 12*02 ~ 12*12 ?   17/41 ?
Camden Road Central Jn 12/15 ?   17/37 ?
Camden Road Jn 12/16 12/15   17/35 18/23
Gospel Oak 12/21 [P1] 12/20   17/32 [P2] 18/18
Kensal Green Jn 12/35 12/32   17/23 17/57
Willesden Junction HL 12/37 [P5] 12/35   17/21 [P4] 17/55
Acton Wells Jn 12/39 12/39   17/19 17/53
South Acton Jn 12/44 12/44   17/15½ 17/50
Kew East Jn 12/54 12/46   17/14½ 17/49
Brentford 12/57 [P2] 12/59   17/12 [P1] 17/45
Hounslow 13/05 [P2] 13/05   17/05 [P1] 17/42
Feltham Jn 13/10 13/08   17/02 17/40
Feltham 13/12 [P2] 13/11   17/00 [P1] 17/37
Staines 13/19 [P2] 13/18   16/55 [P1] 17/32
Wraysbury 13/23½ 13/21   16/51 17/31
Sunnymeads 13/25½ 13/23   16/49½ 17/29
Windsor & Eton Riverside 13.31a [P1] 13.29   16.44d [P2] 17.22


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