29th June 2019
Vintage Trains
The Welsh Marches Express
Tour postponed to 20/07/19, due to reason(s) unknown.
Route :
1Z54 : Dorridge to Hereford
1Z55 : Hereford to Dorridge
| Advertised Loco | Advertised Route |
| steam: 45596 'Bahamas' | Dorridge - Solihull - Tyseley - Small Heath South Jn - Birmingham Moor Street - Birmingham Snow Hill - Jewellery Quarter - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Rowley Regis - Stourbridge Junction - Kidderminster - Hartlebury - Droitwich Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill - Norton Jn - Abbotswood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester - Lydney - Chepstow - Severn Tunnel Junction - Maindee East Jn - Maindee North Jn - Abergavenny - Hereford - Ludlow - Craven Arms - English Bridge Jn - Abbey Foregate Jn - Wellington - Cosford - Wolverhampton - Portobello Jn - Darlaston Jn - Bescot Stadium - Perry Barr North Jn - Perry Barr West Jn - Soho East Jn - Soho South Jn - Birmingham New Street - Proof House Jn - St Andrews Jn - Bordesley Jn - Small Heath South Jn - Tyseley - Solihull - Dorridge |
Source : Al Wallace
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked |
| Dorridge | 07.45d [P3] |
| Bentley Heath LC | 07/47 |
| Solihull | 07.52a ~ 07.55d [P2] |
| Tyseley | 08.03a ~ 08.06d [P2] [FL] |
| Small Heath South Jn | 08/08 [SH] |
| Birmingham Moor Street | 08.14a ~ 08.19d [P2] |
| Birmingham Snow Hill | 08.22a ~ 08.26d [P1] |
| Jewellery Quarter | 08/29 [P1] |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge | 08/38 [P1] |
| Smethwick Jn | 08/38½ |
| Rowley Regis | 08/43½ |
| Stourbridge Junction | 08/56 [P3] |
| Blakedown | 09/00 |
| Kidderminster | 09/03 [P2] |
| Hartlebury | 09/08 |
| Droitwich Spa | 09/16 |
| Tunnel Jn | 09/22½ |
| Worcester Shrub Hill | 09.25a ~ 09.49d [P2] |
| Norton Jn | 09/56 |
| Abbotswood Jn | 09*59 ~ 10*14 |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury | 10/27½ [P2] |
| Cheltenham Spa | 10/38½ [P1] |
| Barnwood Jn | 10/44½ |
| Horton Road Jn | 10/45½ |
| Gloucester | 10/46½ [UM] |
| Awre | 11/02½ |
| Lydney | 11/07½ |
| Chepstow | 11/16½ |
| Severn Tunnel Junction | 11/24½ [P1] [DM] |
| Llanwern West Jn | 11/32½ |
| Maindee East Jn | 11/37½ |
| Maindee North Jn | 11*40 ~ 11*42 |
| Cwmbran | 11/54½ |
| Pontypool & New Inn | 12/00 |
| Little Mill Jn | 12/03 |
| Abergavenny | 12/11 |
| Pontrilas | 12/26 |
| Tram Inn | 12/32 |
| Hereford | 12.41a [P3] ~ 17.18d [P3] |
| Shelwick Jn | 17/21 |
| Morton-on-Lugg | 17/24 |
| Leominster | 17/34 |
| Woofferton | 17/42 |
| Ludlow | 17/46½ |
| Bromfield | 17/49 |
| Craven Arms | 17/56 [P1] |
| Marsh Brook LC | 18/03 |
| Church Stretton | 18/06 |
| Dorrington SB | 18/13 |
| Sutton Bridge Jn | 18/20 |
| English Bridge Jn | 18/22 |
| Abbey Foregate Jn | 18/22½ |
| Wellington | 18/37½ [UM] |
| Telford Central | 18/44½ [P1] |
| Madeley Jn | 18/47 |
| Cosford | 18/53 |
| Stafford Road Jn | 19/02 |
| Wolverhampton North Jn | 19/04½ |
| Wolverhampton | 19.08a ~ 19.09d [P2] |
| Portobello Jn | 19/15 |
| Darlaston Jn | 19/20 |
| Bescot Stadium | 19/23 [P1] |
| Perry Barr North Jn | 19/31 |
| Perry Barr West Jn | 19/32 |
| Soho East Jn | 19/36 |
| Soho South Jn | 19/37 |
| Birmingham New Street | 19.43a ~ 19.47d [P4] [WL] |
| Proof House Jn | 19/51 |
| St Andrews Jn | 19/54½ |
| Bordesley Jn | 19/56 [ML] |
| Small Heath South Jn | 20*03 ~ 20*04 [FL] |
| Tyseley | 20.07a ~ 20.10d [P1] |
| Solihull | 20.16a ~ 20.19d [P1] |
| Bentley Heath LC | 20/23 |
| Dorridge | 20.25a [P3] |