6th July 2019
Vintage Trains
The Cotswold Explorer
Tour cancelled, due to insufficient bookings.
Route :
1Z71 : Dorridge to Oxford
1Z72 : Oxford to Dorridge
| Advertised Loco | Advertised Route |
| 45596 'Bahamas' | Dorridge - Solihull - Tyseley - Small Heath South Jn - Birmingham Moor Street - Birmingham Snow Hill - Smethwick Galton Bridge - Rowley Regis - Stourbridge Junction - Kidderminster - Droitwich Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill - Norton Jn - Abbotswood Jn - Ashchurch for Tewkesbury - Cheltenham Spa - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Standish Jn - Stroud - Kemble - Swindon - Foxhall Jn - Didcot North Jn - Oxford - Wolvercote Jn - Ascott-under-Wychwood - Moreton-in-Marsh - Evesham - Norton Jn - Worcester Shrub Hill - (reverse of outward route) - Dorridge |
Source : Nick Bartlett
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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 [P4] [SL] |
| Small Heath South Jn | 08/10 [SH] |
| Birmingham Moor Street | 08.17a ~ 08.20d [P2] |
| Birmingham Snow Hill | 08.23a ~ 08.26d [P1] |
| Jewellery Quarter | 08/29 [P1] |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge | 08/38 [P1] |
| Smethwick Jn | 08/39 |
| Rowley Regis | 08/45 |
| Stourbridge Junction | 08.58a ~ 09.02d [P3] |
| Blakedown | 09/07 |
| Kidderminster | 09/11 [P2] |
| Hartlebury | 09/16 |
| Droitwich Spa | 09/27 |
| Tunnel Jn | 09/34 |
| Worcester Shrub Hill | 09.37a ~ 09.40d [P2] |
| Norton Jn | 09/46 |
| Abbotswood Jn | 09/48 |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury | 09/59 [P2] |
| Cheltenham Spa | 10/10 [P1] |
| Barnwood Jn | 10/17 |
| Gloucester Sig.G356 | 10.19 ~ 10.49 |
| Gloucester Yard Jn | 10/52 |
| Standish Jn | 11/00 |
| Stroud | 11/06 |
| St Mary's LC | 11/11 |
| Kemble | 11/22 [P1] |
| Swindon Loco Yard | 11/36 |
| Swindon | 11.40 ~ 11.46 [P1] |
| Uffington | 11/58 |
| Challow | 12/01 [UM] |
| Wantage Road | 12/04 |
| Foxhall Jn | 12/10 |
| Didcot North Jn | 12/12 |
| Kennington Jn | 12/24 |
| Oxford | 12.29a [P4] ~ 17.35d [P4] [DR] |
| Wolvercote Jn | 17*41 ~ 17*46 |
| Charlbury | 17/58 |
| Ascott-under-Wychwood | 18/03 [P1] |
| Moreton-in-Marsh | 18/18 [P1] |
| Honeybourne | 18/29 [P1] |
| Evesham | 18*39 ~ 18*49 |
| Norton Jn | 19/00 |
| Worcester Shrub Hill | 19.05a ~ 19.09d [P1] |
| Tunnel Jn | 19/11 |
| Droitwich Spa | 19/23 |
| Hartlebury | 19/37 |
| Kidderminster | 19/47 [P1] |
| Blakedown | 19/54 |
| Stourbridge Junction | 20.02a ~ 20.05d [P2] |
| Rowley Regis | 20/19 |
| Smethwick Jn | 20/25 |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge | 20/26 [P2] |
| Jewellery Quarter | 20/33 [P2] |
| Birmingham Snow Hill | 20.36a ~ 20.40d [P3] |
| Birmingham Moor Street | 20.42a ~ 20.48d [P1] |
| Small Heath South Jn | 20/54 [SL] |
| Tyseley | 20.57a ~ 21.02d [P3] |
| Solihull | 21.11a ~ 21.16d [P1] |
| Bentley Heath LC | 21/22 |
| Dorridge | 21.24a [P3] |