6th May 2013

Railway Touring Company
The Southern Irishman

Tour cancelled, due to unavailable steam loco?

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
Class 47 Birmingham International - Birmingham New Street - Barnt Green - Worcester Shrub Hill - Cheltenham Spa - Gloucester - Lydney - Newport
steam: 5029 'Nunney Castle' (1) Newport - Cardiff Central - Bridgend - Port Talbot - Court Sart Jn - Dynevor Jn - Felin Fran - Llanelli - Carmarthen
Class 47 (2) Carmarthen - Clarbeston Road - Whitland - Fishguard Harbour
steam: 5029 'Nunney Castle' (1) Fishguard Harbour - Whitland - Clarbeston Road - Carmarthen Bridge Jn - Carmarthen Jn - Llanelli - Swansea Loop West Jn - Landore Jn - Neath - Port Talbot - Bridgend - Cardiff Central - Newport
Class 47 Newport - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham International

Notes : 
(1) Class 47 on rear?
(2) 5029 on rear?

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Birmingham International 06.10d 22.40a
Birmingham New Street 06.30d 22.25a
Barnt Green 06.50d 22.05a
Worcester Shrub Hill 07.15d 21.40a
Cheltenham Spa 07.35d 21.00a
Gloucester 07.50d 20.45a
Newport 08.55d 19.55a
Cardiff Central 09.35d 18.55a
Carmarthen 12.00a ~ 13.30d -
Fishguard Harbour 14.30a 15.45d


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