31st August 2002
Hastings Diesels Ltd
Cardiff Chieftain
| DEMU Used | 1001 |
Route:
1Z86 : Hastings to Cardiff Central
1Z31 : Cardiff Central to Hastings
| DEMU | Route |
| 1001 | Hastings - Battle - Tunbridge Wells - Tonbridge - Edenbridge - Redhill - Deepdene - Guildford - Woking |
| 1001 | Woking - Basingstoke - Andover Jn - Salisbury - Warminster - Westbury - Trowbridge - Bath Spa - North Somerset Jn - Dr Days Jn - Filton Junc. - Patchway - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport - Cardiff Central |
| 1001 | Cardiff Central - Newport - Severn Tunnel Junction - Patchway - Bristol Parkway - Badminton - Swindon - Didcot - Reading - Wokingham - Blackwater - Ash - Guildford - (reverse of outward) - Hastings |
Source : John Clifford
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Timings : Booked & Actual
(by John Clifford)
| M.C | Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | M.C | |
| 0.00 | Hastings | 06.35d | - | 21.40a | - | 207.76 | |
| 1.44 | Bo Peep Jn | 06/39 | - | 21/28 | - | 206.32 | |
| 6.67 | Battle | 06.48a ~ 06.50d | - ~ - | 21.13a ~ 21.20d | - ~ - | 201.09 | |
| 10.67 | Mountfield Tunnel | 06/56 | - | 21/08 | - | 197.09 | |
| 12.66 | Robertsbridge | 06/58 | - | 21/04 | - | 195.10 | |
| 14.79 | Etchingham | 07.03a ~ 07.05d | - ~ - | 20.59a ~ 21.01d | - ~ - | 192.77 | |
| 23.10 | Wadhurst | 07/15 | - | 20/49 | - | 184.66 | |
| 25.21 | Strawberry Hill Tunnel | 07/19 | - | 20/44 | - | 182.55 | |
| 28.01 | Tunbridge Wells | 07.21a ~ 07.23d | - ~ - | 20.39a ~ 20.41d | - ~ - | 179.75 | |
| 28.57 | Wells Tunnel Jn | 07/34 | - | 20/37 | - | 179.19 | |
| 29.43 | High Brooms | 07/38 | - | 20/32 | - | 178.33 | |
| 32.71 | Tonbridge | 07.46a ~ 07.49d | - ~ - | 20.26a ~ 20.29d | 20.36 ~ 20.39 | 175.05 | |
| 42.04 | Edenbridge | 08.00a ~ 08.02d | - ~ - | 20.12a ~ 20.14d | 20.21 ~ 20.22 | 165.72 | |
| 46.74 | Godstone | 08/09 | - | 20/05 | 20/15 | 161.02 | |
| 52.47 | Redhill | 08.19a ~ 08.26d | 08.20 ~ 08.26 | 19.49a ~ 19.58d | 20.04 ~ 20.09 | 155.29 | |
| 54.34 | Reigate | 08/29 | 08/30 | 19/44 | 20/00 | 153.42 | |
| 59.72 | Deepdene | 08/34 | 08/36 | 19/37 | 19/58 | 148.04 | |
| 65.28 | Gomshall | 08/41 | 08/42 | 19/31 | 19/52 | 142.48 | |
| 71.09 | Shalford | 08/47 | 08/48 | 19/25 | 19/43 | 136.67 | |
| 71.67 | Shalford Jn | 08/48 | 08/49 | 19/23 | 19/41 | 136.09 | |
| 73.02 | Guildford | 08.55a ~ 08.57d | 08.52 ~ 08.57 | 19.19a ~ 19.21d | 19.35 ~ 19.38 | 134.74 | |
| 78.47 | Woking Jn | 09/05 | 09/07 | ||||
| 79.02 | Woking | 09.08a ~ 09.14d | 09.09 ~ 09.17 | ||||
| 79.37 | Woking Jn | 09/15 | 09.19a ~ 09.20d | ||||
| 87.52 | Farnborough | 09/23 | 09/31 | ||||
| 102.36 | Basingstoke | 09/37 | 09/42 | ||||
| 104.76 | Worting Jn | 09/40 | 09/47 | ||||
| 120.74 | Andover Jn | 09/54 | 10/00 | ||||
| 137.11 | Salisbury Tunnel Jn | 10/11 | 10/14 | ||||
| 138.18 | Salisbury | 10/13 | 10.17a ~ 10.19d | ||||
| 140.12 | Wilton Jn | 10/16 | 10/22 | ||||
| 158.08 | Warminster | 10/3 | 10/41 | ||||
| 162.62 | Westbury | 10/39 | 10/47 | ||||
| 168.05 | Bradford South Jn | 10/44 | 10/53 | ||||
| 177.27 | Bathampton Jn | 10/56 | 11/03 | ||||
| 179.43 | Bath Spa | 10/59 | 11/05 | ||||
| 183.30 | North Somerset Jn | 11/10 | 11/18 | ||||
| 183.53 | Dr Days Jn | 11/12 | 11/21 | ||||
| 184.50 | Stapleton Road | 11/13 | 11/23 | ||||
| 187.66 | Filton Jn | 11/18 | 11/29 | ||||
| Ash | 19/09 | 19/24 | 128.67 | ||||
| Aldershot South Jn | 19/07 | 19/23 | 128.04 | ||||
| North Camp | 19/01 | 19/21 | 126.04 | ||||
| Blackwater | 18/57 | 19/16 | 122.27 | ||||
| Wokingham | 18/48 | 19/04 | 115.77 | ||||
| Earley | 18/44 | 18/56 | 112.04 | ||||
| Reading Spur Jn | 18/42 | 18/53 | 110.09 | ||||
| Reading New Jn | 18/38 | 18/52 | 109.55 | ||||
| Reading | 18.35a ~ 18.37d | 18.49 ~ 18.50 | 109.17 | ||||
| Didcot | 18/19 | 18/33 | 92.05 | ||||
| Challow | 18/09 | 18/24 | 81.15 | ||||
| Uffington | 18/07 | 18/22 | 78.56 | ||||
| Swindon | 17/58 | 18/11 | 67.72 | ||||
| Wotton Bassett Jn | 17/52 | 17.44a ~ 17.52d | 62.08 | ||||
| Hullavington | 17/41 | 17/32 | 51.05 | ||||
| Westerleigh Jn | 17/30 | 17/19 | 38.03 | ||||
| Bristol Parkway | 17.23a ~ 17.25d | 17.12 ~ 17.13 | 33.33 | ||||
| 192.71 | Patchway | 11/21 | 11/31 | 17/13 | 17/0 | 32.11 | |
| 192.71 | Pilning | 11/25 | 11/35 | 17/08 | 16/54 | 28.45 | |
| 199.67 | Severn Tunnel Junction | 11/31 | 11/41 | 17/02 | 16/48 | 21.49 | |
| ???.?? | Magor | ??/?? | ??/?? | 16.48a ~ 16.56d | 16/45 | ??.?? | |
| 209.56 | Newport | 1/47 | 11/51 | 16/37 | 16.36a ~ 16.37d | 11.60 | |
| 214.66 | Marshfield | 11/53 | 11/59 | 16/30 | 16/29 | 6.50 | |
| 221.36 | Cardiff Central | 12.06a | 12.07 | 16.20d | 16.20 | 0.00 | |
Key;
a : arrival time
d : departure time
/ : passing time
All distances, in miles and chains (M & C), are taken
from the timings given by John Clifford. No attempt has been made to verify the
mileages given.
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