Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
1st May 2019
Railway Tour Company
The Great Britain XII (Day 5 of 9)
| Locos Used | 37685 'Loch Arkaig' & steam: 60009 'Union of South Africa' |
| Stock Used | 35486+99723+99127+99121+3058+99371+3136+1961+99122+13320 |
Route :
1Z60 : Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
1Z65 : Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 60009 (1) | Edinburgh Waverley- Haymarket - Dalmeny Jn - Inverkeithing - Burntisland - Kirkcaldy - Ladybank - Newburgh - Hilton Jn - Perth - Errol - Dundee - Carnoustie - Arbroath - Montrose - Stonehaven - Aberdeen |
| 60009 (1) | Aberdeen - (reverse of outward route) - Hilton Jn - Gleneagles - Dunblane - Stirling - Larbert Jn - Carmuirs East Jn - Falkirk Grahamston - Polmont - Linlithgow - Newbridge Jn - Haymarket - Edinburgh Waverley |
Notes :
(1) 37685 on rear.
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 09.15d [P19] | 09.17 | 20.39a [P2] | 21.34 [P2] | |
| Princes Street Gardens | 09/17 [Z] | 09/19 | 20/37 [Z] | 21/32 | |
| Haymarket | 09/19 [P2] | 09/23 | 20/31 [P3] | 21/30 | |
| Haymarket West Jn | 09/21 | 09/24 | 20/28½ | 21/28 | |
| South Gyle | 09/23½ | 09/27 | - | - | |
| Dalmeny Jn | 09/28½ | 09/31 | - | - | |
| Inverkeithing | 09/38½ [P2] | 09/38 | - | - | |
| Burntisland | 09/49 [P2] | 09/48 | - | - | |
| Kirkcaldy | 09/58 [P2] | 10/00 | - | - | |
| Thornton South Jn | 10/04 | 10/05 | - | - | |
| Thornton North Jn | 10/05 | 10/06 | - | - | |
| Thornton North Down Loop | 10w07 ~ 10w26 [DPL] | 10.07 ~ 10.24 | - | - | |
| Markinch | ? | ? | - | - | |
| Ladybank | 10/41 [P2] | 10/39 | - | - | |
| Newburgh | 10/53 | 10/52 | - | - | |
| Newbridge Jn | - | - | 20/19 | 21/23 | |
| Winchburgh Jn | - | - | 20/15 | 21/18 | |
| Linlithgow Loop | - | - | 19.58 ~ 20.07 [UPL] | ? | |
| Linlithgow | - | - | 19/56 [P1] | 21/14 | |
| Polmont | - | - | 19/49 [P1] | 21/09 | |
| Grangemouth Jn | - | - | 19/44 | 21/05 | |
| Falkirk Grahamston | - | - | 19/43 [P1] | 21/04 | |
| Carmuirs East Jn | - | - | 19/40 | 21/02 | |
| Larbert Jn | - | - | 19/39 | 21/01 | |
| Stirling | - | - | 19/25 [P3] | 20/51 | |
| Dunblane | - | - | 19/18 [P1] | 20/43 | |
| Blackford | - | - | 19/04 | 20/30 | |
| Gleneagles | - | - | 19/01½ | ? | |
| Hilton Jn | 11/06 | 11/04 | 18/45 | ? | |
| Perth | 11.10a ~ 11.15d [P2] | 11.10 ~ 11.15 | 18.37a ~ 18.39d [P1] | 19.54 ~ 19.59 | |
| Barnhill | 11/19 | 11/19 | 18/33 | 19/50 | |
| Errol | 11/30 | 11/29 | 18/21 | 19/38 | |
| Invergowrie | 11/41 | ? | 18/13½ | ? | |
| Central Jn | 11/46 | ? | 18/10 | ? | |
| Dundee | 11w48 ~ 12w06 [DT] | 11.43 ~ 12.10 | 17w15 ~ 18w09 [DT] | 18.54 ~ 19.27 | |
| Camperdown Jn | 12/11 | ? | 17/12 | ? | |
| Broughty Ferry | 12/17 | ? | 17/08½ | ? | |
| Carnoustie | 12/26 [P2] | 12/27 | 17/01 [P1] | 18/38 | |
| Arbroath | 12/33 [P2] | 12/39 | 16/50½ [P1] | 18/29 | |
| Inverkeilor | 12/41 | 12/54 | 16/44 | ? | |
| Usan | 12/51 | 13/08 | 16/37½ | 18/13 | |
| Montrose | 12/55 [P2] | 13/11 | 16/33½ [P1] | 18/10 | |
| Craigo | 13/02 | 13/18 | 16/28½ | 18/05 | |
| Laurencekirk | 13/08½ | 13/23 | 16/23 | 18/00 | |
| Carmont | 13/17½ | 13/32 | 16/14 | 17/52 | |
| Stonehaven | 13/26 | 13/39 | 16/07 | 17/45 | |
| Newtonhill | 13/33 | ? | 15/58 | ? | |
| Craiginches South | 13/43 | ? | 15/48 | ? | |
| Ferryhill Jn | 13/45 | ? | 15/45 | ? | |
| Aberdeen | 13.48a [P7] | 14.04 | 15.42d [P6] | 17.20 |
Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings
5Z60 : (37685 with 60009 on rear) : Joppa Straight to Portobello Jn
5Z60 : (60009 with 37685 on rear) : Portobello Jn to Niddrie West Jn
5Z60 : (37685 with 60009 on rear) : Niddrie West Jn to Newcraighall
5Z60 : (60009 with 37685 on rear) : Newcraighall to Edinburgh Waverley
(Whole train turned)
| Location | Booked |
| Joppa Straight | 08.15d |
| Portobello Jn | 08.20 ~ 08.21 |
| Niddrie West Jn | 08.26 ~ 08.29 |
| Newcraighall | 08.31 ~ 08.34 |
| Portobello Jn | 08.38 ~ 09.02 |
| Craigentinny Jn | 09/03 |
| Abbeyhill Jn | 09/05 |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 09.08a [P2] |
5Z64 : (60009 with 35486) : Aberdeen to Ferryhill
Goods Loop
5Z65 : (60009 with 35486) : Ferryhill Goods Loop to Aberdeen
(Loco turning trip)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Aberdeen | 14.00d [P7] | 15.31a [P6] |
| Ferryhill Jn | 14.02 ~ 14.04 | 15.25 ~ 15.29 |
| Ferryhill GL | 14.07a | 15.22d |
5Z66 : (60009 with 37685 on rear) : Edinburgh Waverley to
Niddrie West Jn
5Z66 : (37685 with 60009 on rear) : Niddrie West Jn to Portobello Jn
5Z66 : (60009 with 37685 on rear) : Portobello Jn to Joppa Straight
| Location | Booked |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 21.09d [P2] |
| Abbeyhill Jn | 21/11 |
| Craigentinny Jn | 21/14 |
| Portobello Jn | 21/17 |
| Niddrie West Jn | 21.22 ~ 21.32 |
| Portobello Jn | 21.37 ~ 21.42 |
| Joppa Straight | 21.45a |
5Z26 : (1264 with 14007) : Grosmont to Joppa Straight
| Location | Booked |
| Grosmont | 07.50d |
| Glaisdale | 08t02 ~ 08t11 |
| Battersby | 08t53 ~ 10t03 |
| Nunthorpe | 10t25 ~ 10t36 |
| Guisborough Jn | 10/57 |
| Middlesbrough | 10/58 |
| Thornaby | 11/24 |
| Bowesfield Jn | 11/31 |
| Hartburn Jn | 11/34 |
| Stockton | 11/35 |
| Norton South Jn | 11/39 |
| Ferryhill South Jn | 12/06 |
| Tursdale Jn | 12.11 ~ 12.46 |
| Durham | 12/55 |
| Birtley Jn | 13/05 |
| King Edward Bridge South Jn | 13/18 |
| Newcastle | 13.22 ~ 13.25 |
| Heaton South Jn | 13/36 |
| Heaton North Jn | 13.40 ~ 14.00 |
| Morpeth | 14/18 |
| Alnmouth for Alnwick | 14/36 |
| Belford LC | 14/53 |
| Berwick-upon-Tweed | 15.14 ~ 15.42 |
| Reston | 15/57 |
| Grantshouse | 16/09 |
| Oxwellmains | 16/21 |
| Dunbar | 16/23 |
| Drem [Loop] | 16.37 ~ 17.15 |
| Drem | 17/18 |
| Prestonpans | 17/31 |
| Monktonhall Jn | 17/37 |
| Portobello Jn | 17.41 ~ 17.46 |
| Joppa Straight | 17.50a |
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