30th June 2019

Saphos Trains
The English Riviera Express

Loco Used steam: 34046 'Braunton'
Stock Used 3125+3148+80044+3122+3100+17159+3330+1203+5991+6311+35465

Route :
1Z27 : Bristol Temple Meads to Kingswear
1Z28 : Kingswear to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco Route
34046 Bristol Temple Meads - North Somerset Jn - Bath Spa - Bathampton Jn - Bradford-on-Avon - Trowbridge - Westbury - Clink Road Jn - Frome - Blatchbridge Jn - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Tiverton Parkway - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Paignton - Kingswear
34046 Kingswear - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads


34046 crosses Greenland Mill LC at Bradford-on-Avon on the outward leg
 (photo: Guy Vincent)

Source : Guy Vincent

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
0.00 Bristol Temple Meads 08.00d [P7] 08.03   20.56a [P8] 20.57
? Bristol East Jn 08/02½ [UM]  08/05   20/54 [DM] 20/55
? North Somerset Jn 08/03½ 08/06   20/52 20/52
11.40 Bath Spa 08.18a ~ 08.22d [P2] 08.19 ~ 08.24   20.35a ~ 20.37d [P1] 20.31 ~ 20.39
? Bathampton Jn 08/27 08/29   20/31 20/28
? Bradford-on-Avon 08.37a ~ 08.39d 08.40 ~ 08.41   20/19½ ?
? Bradford Jn 08/47 08/47   20/16 20/14
24.19 Trowbridge 08/49½ [P2] 08/49   20/14 [P1] 20/12
28.22 Westbury 08.57a ~ 08.59d [P2] 08.56 ~ 09.00   19.57a ~ 20.06d [P3] 19.59 ~ 20.06
? Fairwood Jn 09/04 09/04   19/53 19/56
? Clink Road Jn 09/10 09/10   19/48 19/49
? Frome 09.13a ~ 09.15d 09.12 ~ 09.15   19.33a ~ 19.44d 19.34 ~ 19.39
? Blatchbridge Jn 09/18 09/18   19/30 19/32
? East Somerset Jn 09/22 09/23   19/25 19/26
? Castle Cary 09/33 [P2] 09/33   19/14 [P1] 19/15
? Somerton GF 09/45 09/44   19/02 19/04
? Athelney LC 09/57 09/53   18/52 18/57
? Cogload Jn 10/03 09/56   18/48 18/54
75.48 Taunton 10w09 ~ 10w44 [P2] 10.02 ~ 10.41   18w28 ~ 18w42d [P5] 18.31 ~ 18.45
? Norton Fitzwarren 10/47½ 10/45   18/25 18/29
? Whiteball 10/59½ 10/55   18/15½ 18/22
? Tiverton Parkway 11/02½ [P1] 10/59   18/12 [P2] 18/18 [P2]
? Tiverton Loop 11/04 11/00   18/10 18/17
? Cowley Bridge Jn 11/18 11/13   17/57 18/04
106.28 Exeter St Davids 11/19½ [P4] 11/15   17/55 [P5] 18/02 [P5]
? Dawlish Warren 11/31½ [DT] 11/26   17/43½ [UT] 17/52
? Dawlish 11/33 11/28   17/42 17/50
? Teignmouth 11/38 11/34   17/39 17/47
126.41 Newton Abbot 11/44 [P1] 11/45   17/32 [P1] 17/41
? Newton Abbot West Jn 11/44½ 11/48   17/31½ 17/40
134.48 Paignton 11.58a ~ 12.09d [P1] 12.03 ~ 12.13   17.15a ~ 17.18d [P2] 17.22 ~ 17.26
? Paignton GF 12.11 ~ 12.16 ?   17.07 ~ 17.12 ?
141.20 Kingswear 12.34a ?   16.50d ?


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