13th June 2020

Saphos Trains
The Lakelander

Tour postponed to 15/08/20, due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
Diesel Loco(s) Wolverhampton - Codsall - Telford Central - Wellington - Shrewsbury - Whitchurch - Crewe
steam: 34046 'Braunton' or 46100 'Royal Scot' or 70000 'Britannia' Crewe - (via WCML) - Carlisle
steam: 34046 'Braunton' or 46100 'Royal Scot' or 70000 'Britannia' Carlisle - Currock Jn - Maryport - Workington - Whitehaven - Sellafield - Millom - Park South Jn - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands - Carnforth - (via WCML) - Crewe
Diesel Loco(s) Crewe - (reverse of outward route) - Wolverhampton

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Saphos Trains brochure)

Location Advertised (out)   Advertised (rtn)
Wolverhampton 06.00d   23.20a
Codsall 06.10d   23.10a
Telford Central 06.25d   22.50a
Wellington 06.35d   22.40a
Shrewsbury 06.55d   22.20a
Whitchurch 07.10d   21.55a
Crewe 08.05d   21.25a
Preston 09.45d   20.15a
Carlisle ?a   ?d


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