29th October 2005

Kingfisher Railtours
The Snowdonian Explorer

Locos Used 37406 & 37416
Stock Used 3231+310+1659+5229+5239+1800+5278+5419+9391

Route:
1Z37 : High Wycombe to Pwllheli
1Z38 : Pwllheli to High Wycombe

Loco(s) Route
37406 + 37416 High Wycombe - Princes Risborough - Aynho Jn - Banbury - Leamington Spa - Kenilworth - Coventry - Birmingham International - Stechford - Aston - Perry Barr North Jn - Bescot Stadium - Darlaston Jn - Portobello Jn - Wolverhampton - Wellington - Abbey Foregate Jn - Sutton Bridge Jn - Welshpool - Machynlleth
37416 Machynlleth - Dovey Junction - Barmouth - Pwllheli
37416 Pwllheli - (reverse of outward route) - Machynlleth
37406 + 37416 Machynlleth - (reverse of outward route) - High Wycombe


37416 at Machynlleth (photo: Nick Wason)

Sources : Janet Cottrell & Geordie

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Janet Cottrell & Geordie)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
High Wycombe 06.24d 06.24   23.20a 23.24
Saunderton 09/31 06/30   23/13 23/19
Princes Risborough 06.35a ~ 06.36d 06.34 ~ 06.34   23.07a ~ 23.08d 23.13 ~ 23.14
Bicester North 06.55a ~ 06.56d 06.55 ~ 06.57   22.48a ~ 22.49d 22.52 ~ 22.54
Aynho Jn 07/06 07/07   22/35 22/43
Banbury 07.11a ~ 07.13d 07.13 ~ 07.15   22.28a ~ 22.29d 22.35 ~ 22.37
Fenny Compton 07/23 07/24   22/19 22/26
Leamington Spa 07.36a ~ 07.38d 07.36 ~ 07.38   22.06a ~ 22.07d 22.13 ~ 22.16
Milverton Jn 07/41 07/41   22/03 22/11
Kenilworth 07/48 07/48   21/57 22/06
Park Jn 07/53 07/53   21/52 22/03
Coventry 07.56a ~ 07.58d 07.56 ~ 07.58   21.47a ~ 21.49d 21.59 ~ 22.01
Birmingham International 08.09a ~ 08.11d 08.10 ~ 08.12   21.28a ~ 21.34d 21.45 ~ 21.49
Stechford 08/16 08/19   21/20 21/40
Aston 08/24 08/24   21/15 21/35
Perry Barr North Jn 08/33 08/28   21/11 21/28
Bescot Stadium 08.39a ~ 08.41d 08.35 ~ 08.37   21.05a ~ 21.06d 21.23 ~ 21.24
Darlaston Jn 08/43 08/40   21/03 21/20
Portobello Jn 08/46 08/44   21/00 21/17
Wolverhampton 08/54 08/53   20/55 21/13
Wolverhampton North Jn 08/56 08/54   20/52 21/11
Cosford 09/05 ?   20/43 21/02
Wellington 09/25 09/16   20/31 20/52
Abbey Foregate Jn 09/39 09/28   20/20 ?
Sutton Bridge Jn 09.59a ~ 10.00d 10.02 ~ 10.03   20/17 20/40
Welshpool 10.20a ~10.21d ?   19.55a ~ 19.58d 20.07 ~ 20.18
Newtown 10.41a ~ 10.46d 10.44 ~ 10.53   19.34a ~ 19.35d 19/53
Caersws 10/55 ?   19/26 ?
Talerddig 11.05a ~ 11.06d ?   19.15a ~ 19.16d 19.35 ~ 19.36
Machynlleth 11L24a ~ 11L49d 11.28 ~ 11.53   18L45a ~ 18L57d 18.57 ~ 19.15
Dovey Junction 11.55a ~ 11.56d ?   18.37a ~ 18.38d ?
Tywyn 12.17a ~ 12.22d 12.20 ~ 12.22   18.19a ~ 18.20d 18.29 ~ 18.31
Barmouth 12.43a ~ 12.45d 12.46 ~ 12.47   17.42a ~ 17.58d 17.41 ~ 18.03
Harlech 13.05a ~ 13.06d 13/07   17.20a ~ 17.22d 17/22
Porthmadog 13.25a ~ 13.28d 13/31   16.49a ~ 16.51 16.51 ~ 16.57
Pwllheli 13.47a 13.50   16.30d 16.30


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