21st June 2020

Saphos Trains
Pennine Peaks & Valleys Explorer

Tour cancelled, due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
steam: 34046 'Braunton' or 46100 'Royal Scot' or 70000 'Britannia' Crewe - Sandbach - Wilmslow - Stockport - Heaton Norris Jn - Reddish South - Denton Jn - Ashton Moss North Jn - Baguley Fold Jn - Philips Park West Jn - Miles Platting - Manchester Victoria - Salford Crescent - Bolton - Chorley - Euxton Jn - Preston - Lancaster - Carnforth - Wennington - Giggleswick - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Jn - Euxton Jn - Chorley - Salford Crescent - Manchester Victoria - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Saphos Trains brochure)

Location Advertised (out)   Advertised (rtn)
Crewe 09.30d   19.00a
Sandbach 09.45d   18.45a
Wilmslow 10.15d   18.15a
Stockport 10.30d   18.00a
Manchester Victoria 11.30d   17.00a
Bolton 11.50d   16.30a
Chorley 12.05d   16.10a


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