22nd September 1990
Flying Scotsman Services
Limited
The
Cumbrian Mountain Express
| Locos Used | 91017 & steam: 4771 'Green Arrow' & 45596 'Bahamas' |
| Stock Used | 13 coaches |
Route : 1Z47 throughout
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 91017 | London Kinsg Cross - (via ECML) - Doncaster - Adwick - South Kirkby Jn - Wakefield Westgate - Leeds |
| 45596 + 4771 | Leeds - Apperley Jn - Keighley - Hellifield - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Appleby |
| 45596 + 4771 | Appleby - (reverse of outward route) - Leeds |
| 91017 | Leeds - (reverse of outward route) - London Kinsg Cross |
Sources : Paul Barrett & Ian McDoland
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Photo Review
(all photos: Paul Barrett)

45596 at Appleby.

4771 at Gardsdale.

Ian McDonald's tour ticket.
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Timings (Booked Only)
(from Paul Barrett & Ian McDonald)
| M.C | Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) | M.C |
| 0.00 | Kings Cross | 08.10d | 21.09a | 536.06 |
| 2.41 | Finsbury Park | 08/14 | 21/05 | 533.45 |
| 2.78 | Alexandra Palace | 08/16 | 21/03 | 531.08 |
| 12.57 | Potters Bar | 08.23a ~ 08.25d | 20.54a ~ 20.56d | 523.29 |
| 20.25 | Welwyn Garden City | 08/31 | 20/47 | 515.61 |
| 27.45 | Stevenage | 08.36a ~ 08.38d | 20.37a ~ 20.39d | 509.11 |
| 31.74 | Hitchin | 08/42 | 20/33 | 504.12 |
| 44.10 | Sandy | 08/50 | 20/22 | 491.76 |
| 58.70 | Huntingdon | 08/59 | 20/13 | 477.16 |
| 76.29 | Peterborough | 09.12a ~ 09.14d | 19.58a ~ 20.00d | 459.57 |
| 84.64 | Tallington | 09/22 | 19/51 | 451.22 |
| 99.61 | Stoke Summit | 09/35 | 19/42 | 436.25 |
| 105.38 | Grantham | 09/41 | 19/35 | 430.38 |
| 109.56 | Barkston South Jn | 09/45 | 19/32 | 426.30 |
| 120.08 | Newark Northgate | 09.52a ~ 09.54d | 19.21a ~ 19.23d | 415.78 |
| 138.49 | Retford | 10/06 | 19/08 | 397.37 |
| 155.77 | Doncaster | 10.22a ~ 10.24d | 18.50a ~ 18.52d | 380.09 |
| 160.65 | Ardwick Jn | 10/29 | 18/40 | 375.21 |
| 165.74 | South Kirkby Jn | 10/33 | 18/36 | 370.12 |
| 171.73 | Hare Park Jn | 10/37 | 18/32 | 364.13 |
| 175.65 | Wakefield Westgate | 10/45 | 18/28 | 360.21 |
| 185.67 | Leeds | 11L01a ~ 11L20d | 17L56a ~ 18L15d | 350.19 |
| 192.60 | Apperley Jn | 11/31 | 17/45 | 343.26 |
| 196.26 | Guiseley Jn | 11/34 | 17/43 | 339.60 |
| 202.67 | Keighley | 11/48 | 17/30 | 333.19 |
| 212.02 | Skipton | 11c59 ~ 12c01 | 17c12 ~ 17c14 | 324.04 |
| 215.60 | Gargrave | 12/08 | 16w48 ~ 17w05 | 320.26 |
| 221.76 | Hellifield | 12/18 | 16/40 | 314.10 |
| 223.12 | Long Preston | 12w22 ~ 12w36 | 16/37 | 312.74 |
| 225.21 | Settle Jn | 12/41 | 16/33 | 310.65 |
| 240.06 | Blea Moor | 13/08 | 16/13 | 296.00 |
| 247.36 | Garsdale | 13.20a ~ 13.21d | 15w25a ~ 15w50d | 288.14 |
| 250.38 | Ais Gill | 13/26 | 15/20 | 285.12 |
| 257.21 | Kirkby Stephen | 13/37 | 15/08 | 278.65 |
| 268.03 | Appleby | 14L01a | 14L50d | 268.03 |