27th June 2021

Saphos Trains
The English Riviera Express

Locos Used 47593 'Galloway Princess' steam: 46100 'Royal Scot'
Stock Used 3125+3045+80044+3122+3100+3148+13227+17159+1203+3330+35465

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

Loco(s) Route
46100 (1) Bristol Temple Meads - North Somerset Jn - Bath Spa - Bathampton Jn - Bradford-on-Avon - Trowbridge - Westbury - Fairwood Jn - Clink Road Jn - Frome - Blatchbridge Jn - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Tiverton Parkway - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Torquay - Paignton - Kingswear
46100 (1) Kingswear - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes :
(1) 47593 on rear.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

M.C Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
0.00 Bristol Temple Meads 07.51d [P15] 07.51   20.59a [P15] 21.33
? Bristol East Jn 07/53½ [DF] 07/53   20/57 [DM] 21/32
? North Somerset Jn 07/54½ 07/56   20/55 21/30
11.39 Bath Spa 08.09a ~ 08.12d [P2] 08.10 ~ 08.13   20.38a ~ 20.40d [P1] 21.12 ~ 21.17
? Bathampton Jn 08/17 08/18   20/33½ 21/09
20.74 Bradford-on-Avon 08.28a ~ 08.30d 08.30 ~ 08.31   20.19a ~ 20.21d 20.52 ~ 20.53
? Bradford Jn 08/38 08/36   20/15 20/48
24.18 Trowbridge 08/40½ 08/38   20/12½ 20/46
28.21 Westbury 08.48a ~ 08.50d [P1] 08.45 ~ 08.50   20.01a ~ 20.05d [P3] 20.37 ~ 20.40 [P3]
? Fairwood Jn 08/55 08/53   19/56½ 20/33
? Clink Road Jn 09/00 08/59   19/51½ 20/28
34.02 Frome 09.03a ~ 09.06d 09.02 ~ 09.05   19.43a ~ 19.46d 20.21 ~ 20.25
? Blatchbridge Jn 09/09 09/09   19/40½ 20/19
? East Somerset Jn 09/13 09/14   19/35½ 20/14
? Castle Cary 09/21 [P2] 09/23   19/24½ [P1] 20/03
? Somerton GF 09/32 09/31   19/12½ 19/53
? Athelney LC 09/43 09/41   19/01½ 19/46
? Cogload Jn 09/48 09/44   18/53½ 19/42
75.48 Taunton 09w54a ~ 10w51d [P2] 09.50 ~ 10.49   18w28a ~ 18w47d [P5] 19.01 ~ 19.34
? Norton Fitzwarren 10/54½ 10/53   18/26 18/58
? Whiteball 11/06½ 11/05   18/16½ 18/41
? Tiverton Parkway 11/09½ [P1] 11/11   18/13 [P2] 18/31
? Tiverton Loop 11/11 11/12   18/11 18/30
? Cowley Bridge Jn 11/24½ 11/24   17/58 18/16
106.28 Exeter St Davids 11/26 [P4] 11/26   17/56 [P6] 18/14 [P5]
? Dawlish Warren 11/38½ 11/38   17/44½ 17/59
? Dawlish 11/40 11/40   17/43 17/57
? Teignmouth 11/45 11/43   17/40 17/54
126.41 Newton Abbot 11/51 [P1] 11/49   17/33 [P3] 17/49
? Newton Abbot West Jn 11/51½ 11/50   17/32 17/48
? Torquay 12/00 11/59   17/19 17/29
134.48 Paignton 12.04a ~ 12.08d [P1] 12.04 ~ 12.08   17.10a ~ 17.13d [P2] ? ~ 17.24
? Paignton GF 12.10 ~ 12.15 ?   17.02 ~ 17.07 ?
141.20 Kingswear 12.33a ?   16.40d ?


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