4th November 2004

V.S.O.E. (British Pullman)
(Hever Castle / Folkestone Lunch & Tea / Leeds Castle)

Loco(s) Used ?????
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Y46 : Victoria to Folkestone Harbour
1Y44 : Folkestone Harbour to Victoria

Loco(s) Route
????? London Victoria - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Beckenham Junction - Bickey Jn - St Mary Cray Jn - Swanley - Otford - Maidstone East - Charing - Ashford International - Folkestone Central - Folkestone Central - Folkestone Train Roads
????? Folkestone Train Roads - Folkestone Harbour
????? Folkestone Harbour - Folkestone Train Roads
????? (1) Folkestone Central - Ashford International - London Victoria (1)

Notes :
(1) Return route details required - NR timings suggest the train started at Folkestone Central rather than Folkestone Harbour and there were no subsequent timings reported other than a departure time from Ashford International and arrival into London Victoria!

Sources : various

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Victoria 11.21d 11.23   16.53a 17.01
Grosvenor Bridge Jn   16/49 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn   16/44 ?
Factory Jn   16/42 ?
Voltaire Road Jn 11/25 11/27   16/41 ?
Denmark Hill   16/38 ?
Crofton Road Jn   16/37 ?
Nunhead   16/34 ?
Brixton 11/27 11/29  
Herne Hill 11/29 11/30  
Beckenham Junction 11/35 11/37  
Shortlands Jn 11/36 11/38   16/28 ?
Bickley Jn 11/39 11/42   16/24 ?
St Mary Cray Jn 11/43 ?   16/19 ?
Swanley 11/50 11/48   16/15 ?
Otford Jn 12/01 11/58   16/07 ?
Maidstone East 12/17 12/23   15/47 ?
Charing 12/31 ?   15/31 ?
Ashford International 12-46 12/49   15/24 ??.??a ~ 15.44d
Sandling - -   15.11a ~ 15.15d ?
Saltwood Jn 12/55 12/58   15/09 ?
Folkestone West 12.59a ~ 13.04d ?   15/06 ?
Folkestone Central 13/08 13/02   15/03 15.30d
Folkestone East 13.10a ~ 13.25d ?   14.50a ~ 15.00d ?DIV?
Folkestone Harbour 13.35a 13.36   14.40d ?DIV?


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