18th September 2003
Mercia Charters Limited
The Eye of the Beholder (day 4 of 4)
A four-day railtour round the north-east of Hungary.
Locos Used | C01 403, C01 404, M44 052, M47 1313, M61 006 (1), M62 127, V46 023 (1) & V46060 |
Stock Used (main tour) |
80 55 117 9003-5 (Da6404) + 30 55 117 9006-8 (ABa2305) + Aa1078 (no UIC no. carried) |
Stock Used (narrow gauge) |
01-04 + 01-07 |
Train Reporting Codes:
13650 : Debrecen - Szerencs
13524 : Szerencs - Sátoraljaújhely
????? : Pálháza - Rostallo
????? : Rostallo - Pálháza
13523 : Sátoraljaújhely - Budapest Keleti pu.
[20151 : Budapest Keleti pu. - MÁV museum] - ECS move
Loco(s) | Route |
M44 052 | Debrecen - Apafa - Hajdúhadház - Úlfehértó - Nyíregyháza - Északi kitérö - Görögszállás - Rakamaz - Tokaj - Tarcal - Mezözombor - Szerencs |
M44 052 | Szerencs - Mezözombor - Olaszliszka-Tolcsva - Sátoraljaújhely |
C01 403 | Pálháza - Kökapu |
C01 403 | Set-back to tunnel then forward to platform at Kökapu |
C01 403 | Kökapu - Rostallo |
C01 403 | set-back into headshunt then back to "platform" at Rostallo |
C01 401 | Rostallo - Pálháza |
M47 1313 | Sátoraljaújhely - Olaszliszka-Tolcsva - Mezözombor - Szerencs - Felsözsolca - Miscolc Tisai pu. - Füzesabony - Hatvan |
M62 127 | Hatvan - Aszód - Rákos - Köbánya felsö - Budapest Keleti pu. |
V46 023 | shunt release move at Budapest Keleti pu. |
M61 006 | Budapest Keleti pu. - Köbánya felsö - Rákos Rendezö |
Notes :
(1) V46 023 was used to shunt-release M62 127 at Budapest Keleti, most
passengers got back on the stock for the shunt! M61 006 was then used to get the
stock back to the MÁV museum, tour participants being allowed to ride on the
stock as far as Rákos Rendezö station. The
move with M61 006 was later reported as being 15.5km.
Source : Gary Thornton (on the train throughout)
Timings (Booked &
Actual)
(from Gary Thornton)
Km (diff) |
Location | Booked | Actual |
0.0 | Debrecen | 08.20d | 08.21 |
7.8 | Apafa | 08/28 | ??/?? |
11.6 | Hajdúhadház | 08/39 | 08/40 |
3.7 | Téglás mh. ipvk. | 08/41 | 08/43 |
10.9 | Úlfehértó | 08/51 | 08/51 |
8.1 | Császárszállás | 08/58 | 08/57 |
6.8 | Nyíregyháza | 09*04a ~ 09*05d | 09.03 ~ 09.06 |
3.4 | Északi kitérö | 09/09 | 09/10 |
6.1 | Nyírtelek | 09/15 | 09/15 |
6.2 | Görögszállás | 09/21 | 09/19 |
10.7 | Rakamaz | 09/32 | 09/34 |
5.8 | Tokaj | 09/37 | 09/40 |
6.3 | Tarcal | 09/43 | 09/45 |
7.1 | Mezözombor | 09/50 | 09/51 |
4.2 | Szerencs | 09rL54a ~ 10rL15d | 09.54 ~ 10.15 |
4.2 | Mezözombor | 10/20 | 10/20 |
7.1 | Bodrogkeresztür | 10*27a ~ 10*43d | 10.34 ~ 10.41 |
11.8 | Olaszliszka-Tolcsva | 10/55 | 10/54 |
12.6 | Sárospatak | 11/08 | 11/08 |
9.7 | Sátoraljaújhely | 11rL18a | 11.19 |
0.0 | Pálháza | no timings provided | 14.37 |
(2.0) | Pálháza Ipatelep | no timings provided | 14.41a ~ 14.51d |
(9.0) | Kökapu | no timings provided | 15.20a ~ 15.29d |
(10.0) 0.0 |
Rostallo | no timings provided | 15.33a ~ 16.01d |
(1.0) | Kökapu | no timings provided | 16/?? |
(8.0) | Pálháza Ipatelep | no timings provided | 16/26 |
(10.0) | Pálháza | no timings provided | 16.30a |
0.0 | Sátoraljaújhely | 17rL35d | 17.35 |
9.7 | Sárospatak | 17*45a ~ 18*10d | 17.47 ~ 18.10 |
12.6 | Olaszliszka-Tolcsva | 18/22 | ??/?? |
11.8 | Bodrogkeresztür | 18/33 | ??/?? |
7.1 | Mezözombor | 18/40 | ??/?? |
4.2 | Szerencs | 18*45a ~ 18*53d | 18.44 ~ 18.48 |
9.7 | Taktahakány | 19/03 | 18/57 |
14.1 | Hernádnémeti-Böcs | 19/17 | 19/11 |
9.6 | Felsözsolca | 19/27 | 19/20 |
4.7 | Miscolc-Tiszai pu. | 19L32a ~ 19L55d | 19.25 ~ 19.54 |
1.2 | Miscolc-Rendezö | 19/57 | ??/?? |
11.1 | Nyékládháza | 20/07 | 20/05 |
7.1 | Emöd | 20/16 | 20/12 |
15.0 | Mkeresztes-Mnyárád | 20/31 | ??/?? |
9.3 | Mezökövesd | 20/39 | 20/31 |
12.7 | Füzesabony | 20/49 | 20/41 |
12.2 | Kál-Kápolna | 20/59 | 20/50 |
6.9 | Nagyút | 21/05 | 20/55 |
5.0 | Ludas | 21/09 | 20/59 |
13.4 | Vámosgyörk | 21/20 | 21/09 |
9.9 | Hort-Csány | 21/28 | 21/16 |
11.0 | Hatvan | 21L37a ~ 21L50d | 21.26 ~ 21.40 |
2.6 | Hatvan B elágazás | 21/53 | ??/?? |
1.5 | Hatvan A elágazás | 21/54 | ??/?? |
3.6 | Tura | 21/57 | 21/47 |
8.2 | Aszód | 22/05 | 21/54 |
14.6 | Gödöllö | 22/17 | 22/05 |
6.6 | Isaszeg | 22/23 | 22/09 |
8.5 | Pécel | 22/31 | 22/14 |
12.9 | Rákos | 22/42 | 22/23 |
3.1 | Köbánya felsö | 22/46 | 22/26 |
4.5 | Budapest Keleti pu. | 22.52a | 22.32 |