15th September 2018

UK Railtours
The Torbay Flyer

Loco Used 67006 'Royal Sovereign'
Stock Used 21272+3097+3098+80042+3147+3119+3149+1651+3121+1813+4991+4949

Route : 
1Z14 : Letchworth to Paignton
1Z15 : Paignton to Letchworth

Loco Route
67006 Letchworth - Hitchin - Stevenage - Welwyn Garden City - Potters Bar - Finsbury Park - Copenhagen Jn - York Way North Jn - Camden Road Jn - Gospel Oak - Kensal Green Jn - Willesden Junction HL - Acton Wells Jn - Acton Main Line - Ealing Broadway - Southall - Slough - Maidenhead - Reading - Southcote Jn - Newbury - Bedwyn - Westbury - Clink Road Jn - Blatchbridge Jn - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Paignton
67006 Paignton - (reverse of outward route) - Letchworth

Notes : 
(1) Off tour option: visit to Dartmouth Steam Railway, with steam locos 6023 'King Edward II' and 75014 'Braveheart' in use.


67006 on 1Z15 at Paignton (photo: David Lodwick)

Source : David Lodwick (on the tour from Letchworth and return to Finsbury Park)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from David Lodwick & Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
0.00 Letchworth 06.42d [P1] 06.42   23.18a [P2] 23.17
? Hitchin East Jn Sig.K945 - -   23*05 ~ 23*14 ?
2.56 Hitchin 06/45 [P1] 06/45   23/02 23/08
7.05 Stevenage 06.50a ~ 06.53d [P1] 06.51 ~ 06.53   22.54a ~ 22.56d [P3] 22.57 ~ 23.00
10.57 Woolmer Green Jn 06/57 06/57   22/50 [DF] 22/53
? Digswell Jn 07/01 06/59   22/47 22/50
14.25 Welwyn Garden City 07.03a ~ 07.07d [P2] [US] 07.00 ~ 07.06   22.43a ~ 22.45d [P3] 22.44 ~ 22.48
21.73 Potters Bar 07.16a ~ 07.20d [P1] [US] 07.15 ~ 07.19   22.30a ~ 22.34d [P4] 22.30 ~ 22.34
29.52 Alexandra Palace 07/34 [P2] [SL1] 07/33   22/18 [P3] [DS] 22/13
32.09 Finsbury Park 07.40a ~ 07.43d [P2] [US] 07.39 ~ 07.42   22.09a ~ 22.12d [P7] [SL1] 22.02 ~ 22.06
? Holloway South Jn 07/46 07/44   22/05 [DS] 21/58
? Copenhagen Jn 07/49 07/45   22/03 [DS] 21/55
33.66 York Way North Jn 07/50 ?   21/57 ?
? Camden Road Central Jn 07/53 ?   21/55 ?
34.37 Camden Road Jn 07/54 07/52   21/53 21/45
35.56 Gospel Oak 08/00 [P1] 07/58   21/48 [P2] 21/39
39.63 Kensal Green Jn 08/15 08/13   21/34 21/27
40.05 Willesden Junction HL 08/17 [P5] 08/17   21/33 [P4] 21/26
40.70 Acton Wells Jn 08/19 08/34   21/18 21/20
41.42 Acton Main Line 08c24 ~ 08c25 [DR] 08.36 ~ ?   21c14 ~ 21c15 21.12 ~ ?
? Acton West 08/27 [DR] 08/38   21/12 [UR] 21/11
42.77 Ealing Broadway 08.29a ~ 08.31d [P3] [DR] 08.41 ~ 08.44   21.08a ~ 21.10d [P4] [UR] 21.06 ~ 21.09
? West Ealing 08/33 [DR] 08/46   21/05 [UR] 21/04
46.27 Southall 08/37 [P3] [DR] 08/51   21/02 [P4] [UR] 21/01
48.47 Heathrow Airport Jn 08/39 [DR] 08/53   20/58 [UR] 20/57
? Dolphin Jn 08/48 [DR-DM] 08/57   20/49½ 20/51
55.57 Slough 08/50 [P2] [DM] 08/58   20/48 [P5] [UR] 20/49
61.40 Maidenhead 08/55 [P1] [DM] 09/02   20/41 [P4] [UR] 20/44
68.22 Twyford 09/00½ [P1] [DM] 09/06   20/35 [P4] [UR] 20/37
? Kennet Bridge Jn 09/05 [DM] 09/10   20/31 [UR] 20/31
73.19 Reading 09/07 [P7] [WL] 09/12   20/29 [P12] 20/30
? Oxford Road Jn 09/08 09/13   20/27 [UFM] 20/28
75.03 Southcote Jn 09/11 09/14   20/24 20/24
? Theale 09/14 09/17   20/20 20/18
90.27 Newbury 09/25 [DT] 09/26   20/06 [UT] 20/08
103.50 Bedwyn 09/37 [P1] 09/36   19/55 [P2] 19/57
116.14 Woodborough 09/48 09/46   19/44 19/47
125.27 Lavington 09/54 09/52   19/36 19/40
131.66 Heywood Road Jn 10/01 09/58   19/31 19/33
132.68 Westbury 10c14 ~ 10c16 [P1] 10.03 ~ 10.15   19c25 ~ 19c27 [P2] 19.26 ~ 19.30
134.22 Fairwood Jn 10/20 10/18   19/19 19/23
137.44 Clink Road Jn 10/23 10/22   19/15 19/17
139.46 Blatchbridge Jn 10/25 10/23   19/13 19/13
143.56 East Somerset Jn 10/28 10/26   19/10 19/10
152.35 Castle Cary 10/36 [P2] 10/34   19/02 [P1] 18/59
163.65 Somerton GF 10/43 10/42   18/55 18/51
? Athelney LC 10/49 10/50   18/48 18/46
174.75 Cogload Jn 10/54 10/53   18/45 18/44
179.78 Taunton 11/00 [P2] 10/58   18/42 [P4] 18/41
181.74 Norton Fitzwarren 11/02 10/59   18/40 18/40
190.49 Whiteball 11/10 11/06   18/33 18/34
194.12 Tiverton Parkway 11/13 [P1] 11/09   18/30 [P2] 18/32
195.76 Tiverton Loop 11/14 11/10   18/28 18/31
209.38 Cowley Bridge Jn 11/24 11/20   18/16 18/21
210.58 Exeter St Davids 11/26 [P4] 11/25   18/14 [P5] 18/19
221.20 Dawlish Warren 11/35 [DT] 11/35   18/05 [UT] 18/10
? Dawlish 11/37 [P1] 11/37   18/03 [P2] 18/08
225.64 Teignmouth 11/40 [P1] 11/40   18/00 [P2] 18/04
230.72 Newton Abbot 11/46 [P2] 11/46   17/54½ [P3] 17/59
? Newton Abbot West Jn 11/47 11/47   17/54 17/58
? Torquay 11/59½ 12/01   17/44½ 17/45
238.78 Paignton 12.05a [P1] 12.05   17.40d [P2] 17.40 [P2]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

14/09/18 :
5M61 : (67006) : Eastleigh Arlington to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
Eastleigh Arlington 21.30d
Eastleigh 21/35
Winchester 21/43
Worting Jn 21/58
Basingstoke 22/01
Bramley 22/09
Southcote Jn 22/20
Oxford Road Jn 22/23
Reading 22c26 ~ 22c28
Kennet Bridge Jn  22/31
Twyford 22/36
Maidenhead 22/43
Slough 22/54
Heathrow Airport Jn 23/05
Southall 23/10
West Ealing 23/15
Acton West 23/19
Acton Main Line 23/21
Acton Wells Jn 23/25
Acton Canal Wharf 23/27
Willesden No.7 Jn 23/30
Wembley Yard South Jn 23/33
Wembley Yard 23.38a

15/09/18 :
5Z13 : (67006) : Wembley Yard to Letchworth

Location Booked
Wembley Yard 04.40d
Wembley Yard South Jn 04/47
Willesden Railnet Reception 04/49
Harlesden Jn 04/51
Kensal Green Jn 04/56
Gospel Oak 05/04
Camden Road Jn 05/07
Camden Road Central Jn 05/09
York Way North Jn 05/11
Copenhagen Jn 05/12
Holloway South Jn 05/14
Finsbury Park 05/17
Alexandra Palace 0524
Potters Bar 05/33
Welwyn Garden City 05/44
Digswell Jn 05/45
Woolmer Green Jn 05/47
Stevenage 05/50
Hitchin 05/55
Letchworth 05/59
Letchworth A/D Line 06.01 ~ 06.33
Letchworth 06.35a [P1]

5Z14 : (67006) : Paignton to Goodrington C.S.
5Z15 : (67006) : Goodrington C.S. to Paignton

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Paignton 12.15d [P1] 17.30a [P2]
Goodrington C.S. 12.21a 17.24d

5Z16 : (67006) : Letchworth to Wembley Yard

Location Booked
Letchworth 23.30d [P2]
Letchworth A/D Line 23.32 ~ 23.55
Letchworth 23/57
Hitchin 00/01
Stevenage 00/08
Woolmer Green Jn 00/12
Digswell Jn 00/15
Welwyn Garden City 00/16
Potters Bar 00/21
Alexandra Palace 00/27
Finsbury Park 00/29
Holloway South Jn 00/32
Copenhagen Jn 00/37
York Way North Jn 00/38
Camden Road Central Jn 00/40
Camden Road Jn 00/41
Gospel Oak 00/44
Kensal Green Jn 00/58
Harlesden Jn 01/03
Willesden Railnet Reception 01/05
Wembley Yard South Jn 01/08
Wembley Yard 01.13a

17/09/18 :
5O61 : (66091 with 22 coaches. Combined with the E.C.S. from 'The Talisman' tour) : 
Wembley Yard to Eastleigh Arlington

Location Booked
Wembley Yard 09.53d
Wembley Yard South Jn 10/00
Willesden No.7 Jn 10/03
Acton Canal Wharf 10/17
Acton Wells Jn 10/19
South Acton Jn 10/25
Kew East Jn 10/28
Brentford 10/31
Hounslow 10/37
Feltham Jn 10/39
Feltham 10/41
Staines 10/47
Virginia Water 10/58
Addlestone Jn 11/08
Byfleet & New Haw 11/10
Woking 11/16
Woking Jn 11/17
Farnborough Main 11/27
Fleet 11/31
Basingstoke 11/53
Worting Jn 11/58
Winchester 12/12
Eastleigh 12/24
Eastleigh Arlington 12.29a


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