After spending the past couple of weeks on the West Somerset Railway in Minehead, Tornado returns to London today on 'The Cathedrals Express', promoted by Steam Dreams.
The train starts in London hauled by a class 67 diesel:
0.0 London Victoria (Platform 2) 0845 hrs
0.9 Grosvenor Bridge Junction 0848 hrs
1.4 Stewarts Lane Junction 0851 hrs
1.7 Longhedge Junction 0856 hrs
2.9 Clapham Junction 0901 hrs
6.1 Barnes 0908 hrs
9.7 Brentford 0916 hrs
12.5 Hounslow 0921 hrs
13.5 Feltham Junction 0923 hrs
14.9 Feltham 0925 hrs
19.1 Staines (Platform 2) 0930-0932 hrs
23.3 Virginia Water 0940 hrs
29.1 Ascot (Platform 2) 1002-1006 hrs
36.7 Wokingham 1020 hrs
40.6 Earley 1025-1027 hrs
42.5 Reading Spur Junction 1030 hrs
43.0 Reading New Junction 1033 hrs
43.5 Reading (Platform 4) 1035-1036 hrs
45.3 Southcote Junction 1040 hrs
60.6 Newbury 1054 hrs
73.9 Bedwyn 1106 hrs
86.4 Woodborough 1117 hrs
95.6 Lavington 1123 hrs
102.1 Heywood Road Junction 1130 hrs
104.6 Fairwood Junction 1136 hrs
107.9 Clink Road Junction 1138 hrs
109.8 Blatchbridge Junction 1142 hrs
113.7 East Somerset Junction 1145 hrs
122.7 Castle Cary (Platform 2) 1153-1159 hrs
133.5 Somerton Ground Frame 1207 hrs
142.3 Athelney Crossing 1212 hrs
145.7 Cogload Junction 1215 hrs
149.5 Taunton East Junction 1219 hrs
150.2 Taunton 1223 hrs
151.8 Norton Fitzwarren 1228 hrs
155.3 Bishops Lydeard 1243-1253 hrs
165.1 Williton 1322-1335 hrs
173.3 Dunster 1400 hrs
174.9 Minehead 1407 hrs
'The Cathedrals Express' then returns to London hauled by 60163 Tornado:
0.0 Minehead 1605 hrs
1.6 Dunster 1610 hrs
9.8 Williton 1650 hrs
19.6 Bishops Lydeard 1721 - 1730 hrs
23.1 Norton Fitzwarren 1743 hrs
24.7 Taunton 1800 hrs
25.4 Taunton East Junction 1802 hrs
29.5 Cogload Junction 1807 hrs
32.6 Athelney Crossing 1810 hrs
41.4 Somerton Ground Frame 1817 hrs
52.2 Castle Cary (Platform 1) 1826 - 1828 hrs
61.2 East Somerset Junction 1836 hrs
65.1 Blatchbridge Junction 1840 hrs
67.0 Clink Road Junction 1842 hrs
70.3 Fairwood Junction 1845 hrs
71.7 Westbury 1848 hrs
72.6 Heywood Road Junction 1850 hrs
79.1 Lavington 1856 hrs
88.3 Woodborough 1904 hrs
100.8 Bedwyn 1916 hrs
114.1 Newbury 1930 hrs
125.9 Theale Goods Loop (water loco) 1942 - 2003 hrs
129.4 Southcote Junction 2008 hrs
131.2 Reading 2011 hrs
131.7 Reading New Junction 2012 hrs
132.2 Reading Spur Junction 2026 hrs
134.1 Earley 2030 - 2032 hrs
138.0 Wokingham 2038 hrs
145.6 Ascot (Platform 1) 2054 - 2100 hrs
151.4 Virginia Water 2108 hrs
155.6 Staines (Platform 1) 2116 - 2121 hrs
159.8 Feltham 2128 hrs
161.2 Feltham Junction 2130 hrs
162.2 Hounslow 2138 hrs
165.0 Brentford 2144 hrs
168.6 Barnes 2152 hrs
171.8 Clapham Junction (Platform 3) 2200 - 2202 hrs
173.0 Longhedge Junction 2206 hrs
173.3 Stewarts Lane Junction 2213 hrs
173.8 Grosvenor Bridge Junction 2218 hrs
174.7 London Victoria (Platform 2) 2220 hrs
Steam Dreams (www.steamdreams.com Tel: 01483 209888 Email: info@steamdreams.co.uk)
The Trust respectfully requests that anyone wanting to see Tornado's main line passenger trains follows the rules of the railway and only goes where permitted.