19th June 2021

Railway Touring Company
The Edinburgh Flyer

Locos Used 47802 & steam: 60163 'Tornado'
Stock Used 21249+99304+4984+4973+4994+1861+99127+99371+99122+3136+1961+3093+99128

Route :
1Z61 : York to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z63 : Edinburgh Waverley to York

Loco(s) Route
60163 (1) York - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley
60163 (1) Edinburgh Waverley - (via ECML) - York

Notes : 
(1) 47802 on rear.
(2) Tour postponed from 20/03/21.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
York 06.27d [P10] 06.28 [P10]   21.46a [P9] 21.57
Skelton Jn 06/32 [DS] 06/32   21/42½ 21/54
Skelton Bridge Jn 06/33½ [DS] 06/35   21/40 21/51
Tollerton Jn 06/41 [DS] 06/44   21/28 [UF] 21/45
Thirsk 07/01 [DS] 07/02   21/18 [UF] 21/32
Longlands Jn 07/08 07/11   21/12½ [UF] 21/25
Northallerton 07/09 [P2] 07/13   21/11½ 21/24
Darlington 07/29½ [P4] 07/26 [P4]   21/00 [UM] 21/11
Ferryhill South Jn 07/43 07/41   20/42½ 21/01
Tursdale Jn 07*47 ~ 07*59 [DS] 07.44 ~ 07.54   20/40½ 20/58
Durham 08.09a ~ 08.13d [P2] 08.07 ~ 08.12   20.29a ~ 20.32d [P1] 20.45 ~ 20.48
Durham Sig.TY357 08*14 ~ 08*28 08.14 ~ 08.24   - -
Birtley Jn 08/37 08/34   20/18½ 20/35
King Edward Bridge South Jn 08/41 08/39   20/14 20/30
Newcastle 08.46a ~ 08.49d [P4] [UDS] 08.48 ~ 08.56 [P4]   20.07a ~ 20.12d [P4] 20.23 ~ 20.28
Heaton South Jn 08*54 ~ 09*12 09.05 ~ 09.07   20/04½ ? ~ 20.17
Heaton North Jn 09*15 ~ 09*37 [DGL] ? ~ 09.51   20/03½ ?
Morpeth 09/51½ [P2] 10/09   19/50½ [P1] 19/35
Morpeth [Loop] - -   19*34 ~ 19*49 [UPL] ?
Morpeth North Jn 09*53 ~ 10*08 [DGL] 10/10   19/33½ 19/33
Chevington [Loop] - -   19*14 ~ 19*23 [UPL] 19.10 ~ 19.23
Alnmouth for Alnwick 10/29½ [P2] 10/27   19/04 [P1] 18/58
Belford LC 10/46 10/41   18/50 18/40
Crag Mill [Loop] 10*48 ~ 10*59 [DPL] ?   18*37 ~ 18*48 [UPL] ?
Tweedmouth F.D. - -   18w12 ~ 18w21 ? ~ 18.25
Berwick-upon-Tweed 11/13 ?   18/08 [P1] 18/08
Berwick-upon-Tweed [Loop] 11w14 ~ 11w44 [DGL] ? ~ 11.41   - -
Reston 11/55 11/55   17/51 17/49
Grantshouse 12/01 12.08 ~ ?   17*17 ~ 17*42 [UPL] ? ~ 17.42
Oxwellmains 12/09 12/20   17/06½ 17/02
Dunbar 12/11 [P2] 12/22   17/03½ 17/00
Drem 12/22½ 12/32   16/54½ 16/51
Prestonpans 12/30½ 12/39   16/45½ 16/44
Monktonhall Jn 12/36 12/41   16/41 16/40
Portobello Jn 12/38 12/44   16/38½ 16/38
Craigentinny Jn 12/42 12/45   16/36½ 16/36
Abbeyhill Jn 12/44½ 12/48   16/35 16/34
Edinburgh Waverley 12.48a [P20] 12.51 [P20]   16.33d [P2] 16.33 [P2]


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

5Z60 : (60163 with 21249) : York N.R.M. to Holgate Sidings

Location Booked Actual
York N.R.M. 05.30d  
York Siemens 05.39 ~ 05.44  
York 05/48 [P11] [P11]
York Holgate Sidings 05.51a  

5Z61 : (60163 with 47802 on rear) : Holgate Sidings to York

Location Booked Actual
York Holgate Sidings 06.19d  
York 06.22a [P10] [P10]

5Z62 : (47802 with 60163 on rear) : Edinburgh Waverley to Joppa Straight
(whole train turned)

Location Booked Actual
Edinburgh Waverley 13.15d [P1] [P1]
Abbeyhill Jn 13/17  
Craigentinny Jn 13/18  
Portobello Jn 13.22 ~ 13.24  
Niddrie West Jn 13.30 ~ 13.35  
Newcraighall 13.45 ~ 13.50  
Portobello Jn 13/55  
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 14.00 ~ 14.05  
Joppa Straight 14.10a  

5Z63 : (60163 with 47802 on rear) : Portobello Jn to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked Actual
Joppa Straight 15.26d  
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 15.31 ~ 15.36  
Portobello Jn 15/41  
Niddrie West Jn 15/46  
Craiglockhart Jn 15/59  
Gorgie Jn 16/02  
Haymarket Central Jn 16/05  
Haymarket 16/07  
Princes Street Gardens 16/12  
Edinburgh Waverley 16.14a [P2] [P2]

5Z64 : (60163 with 47802 on rear) : York to Holgate Sidings

Location Booked
York 21.57d [P9]
York Holgate Sidings 22.00a

5Z65 : (60163 with 21249) : York Holgate Sidings to York N.R.M.

Location Booked
York Holgate Sidings 22.17d
York 22.20 ~ 22.25 [P11]
York Siemens 22.30 ~ 22.35
York N.R.M. 22.45a


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