15th May 2021

Saphos Trains
The Lakelander

Tour postponed to 10/07/21, due to COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
T&T Class 47s Rugby - Coventry - Hampton-in-Arden - Birmingham International - ??? - Wolverhampton - Stafford - 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 - Barrow-in-Furness - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands - Carnforth - (via WCML) - Crewe
T&T Class 47s Crewe - (reverse of outward route) - Rugby

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Saphos Trains website)

Location Advertised (out)   Advertised (rtn)
Rugby 06.05d   23.20a
Coventry 06.15d   23.10a
Hampton-in-Arden 06.25d   22.55a
Birmingham International 06.30d   22.50a
Wolverhampton 07.10d   22.15a
Stafford 07.35d   21.55a
Crewe 08.35d   21.15a
Preston 09.45d   20.15a
Carlisle ?a   ?d


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