11th May 2022

Saphos Trains
The Yorkshire Coast Express

Locos Used (3) 47501 'Craftsman' & steam: 46100 'Royal Scot'
Stock Used 35461+9479+1203+3330+3125+3148+3100+80044+3122+3045

Route :
1Z70 : Crewe to Scarborough
1Z71 : Scarborough to Crewe

Loco(s) Route
47501 (1) Crewe - Hartford - Weaver Jn - Runcorn - Liverpool South Parkway - Edge Hill - Liverpool Lime Street
46100 (2) Liverpool Lime Street - Edge Hill - Huyton - Rainhill - St Helens Junction - Earlestown - Newton-le-Willows - Eccles - Ordsall Lane Jn - Manchester Victoria - Miles Platting - Philips Park West Jn - Philips Park South Jn - Ashburys - Guide Bridge - Hyde Jn - Woodley - Romiley - Marple Wharf Jn - New Mills South Jn - Chinley - Edale - Hope - Bamford - Grindleford - Dore Station Jn - Sheffield - Nunnery Main Line Jn - Wincobank Jn - Holmes Jn - Masborough Jn - Aldwarke Jn - Swinton - Moorthorpe - Pontefract Baghill - Ferrybridge North Jn - Milford Jn - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York - Malton - Seamer - Scarborough
46100 (2) Scarborough - Seamer - Malton - York - Colton Jn - Church Fenton - Milford Jn - Castleford - Altofts Jn - Normanton - Wakefield Kirkgate - Horbury Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Heaton Lodge Jn - Bradley Wood Jn - Brighouse - Greetland Jn - Milner Royd Jn - Hebden Bridge - Hall Royd Jn - Todmorden - Littleborough - Rochdale - Castleton - Thorpes Bridge Jn - Miles Platting - Manchester Victoria - (reverse of outward route) - Liverpool Lime Street
47501 (1) Liverpool Lime Street - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe

Notes: 
(1) 46100 on rear.
(2) 47501 on rear.
(3) 47501 running as D1944.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Crewe 06.40d [P12] [DF] 06.40   23.46a [P12] 23.44
Crewe Coal Yard 06/44½ 06/42   23/43½ 23/40
Winsford 06/51½ 06/51   23/36 23/33
Hartford 06.55a ~ 06.58d 06.55 ~ 06.59   23.26a ~ 23.29d 23.25 ~ 23.27
Hartford Jn 06/59½ 07/00   23*00 ~ 23*24 [UF] 22.47 ~ 23.22
Acton Bridge 07/01½ 07/03   22/56 [US] 22/43
Weaver Jn 07/03½ 07/05   22/53 [UF] 22/39
Halton Jn 07/09 07/10   22/47½ 22/34
Runcorn 07.12a ~ 07.14d [P2] 07.12 ~ 07.15   22.43a ~ 22.45d [P1] 22.26 ~ 22.32
Ditton East Jn 07/19½ [DF] 07/21   22/37 22/21
Speke Jn 07/24 [DS] 07/26   22/28 22/17
Liverpool South Parkway 07.28a ~ 07.34d [P4] 07.29 ~ 07.33   22.20a ~ 22.25d [P1] 22.13 ~ ?
Wavertree Jn 07/41 [DF] 07/40   22/16½ 22/08
Former Edge Hill SB 07/43 07/43   22/13½ 22/07
Edge Hill 07/44 [P4] 07/44   22/12½ [P3] 22/06
Crown Street Jn 07/45 07/45   22/11 22/04
Liverpool Lime Street 07.47a ~ 07.57d [P9] 07.50 ~ 07.59   21.58a ~ 22.08d [P10] 21.50 ~ 22.01
Crown Street Jn 07/59½ 08/03   21/55½ 21/46
Edge Hill 08/05½ [P3] 08/04   21/54 [P4] 21/45
Former Edge Hill SB 08/06½ 08/05   21*43 ~ 21*51 21/44
Bootle Branch Jn 08/09 08/07   21/42½ 21/42
Olive Mount Jn 08/11½ 08/08   21/40½ 21/40
Roby 08/17½ [FL] 08/15   21/36½ 21/37
Huyton 08/18½ 08/17   21/36 [P1] [FL] 21/36
Rainhill 08/23½ 08/24   21/31½ 21/33
St Helens Junction 08/29 [P1] 08/30   21/25 [P2] 21/29
Earlestown 08/36 [P1] 08/35   21/22 [P2] 21/25
Newton-le-Willows 08.39a ~ 08.42d 08.37 ~ 08.41   21.17a ~ 21.20d 21.21 ~ 21.23
Parkside Jn 08/45 08/42   21/16 21/19
Astley 08/51 08/51   21/10 21/13
Eccles 08/58 08/56   21/05 ?
Ordsall Lane Jn 09/04 09/01   21/01 21/00
Salford Central 09*10 ~ 09*13 09.08 ~ 09.10   20/56½ 20/58
Deal Street Jn 09/14 09/11   20/56 20/57
Manchester Victoria 09.18a ~ 09.27d [P4] 09.17 ~ 09.27   20.50a ~ 20.53d [P3] 20.51 ~ 20.54
Miles Platting 09/33 09/32   20/45 [SL] 20/47
Philips Park West Jn 09/36 09/34   - -
Philips Park South Jn 09/37 09/36   - -
Ashburys 09/43 [P1] 09/43   - -
Guide Bridge 09/51½ [P2] 09/52   - -
Guide Bridge [Up & Down Loop] 09w54 ~ 10w20 09.55 ~ 11.07   - -
Hyde Jn 10/22½ 11/09   - -
Woodley 10/29½ 11/16   - -
Romiley 10/31½ 11/17   - -
Marple Wharf Jn 10/33½ 11/19   - -
New Mills Central 10/40½ [P2] 11/28   - -
New Mills South Jn 10/43½ 11/31   - -
Chinley 10/49½ ?   - -
Chinley North Jn 10/51½ 11/38   - -
Chinley East Jn 10/52½ ?   - -
Edale 10/58½ [P2] 11/45   - -
Earles Sidings SB 11/02½ 11/50   - -
Hope 11/03½ ?   - -
Bamford 11/05½ ?   - -
Grindleford 11/09½ [P2] 11/57   - -
Totley Tunnel East 11/14½ 12/03   - -
Dore West Jn 11/15½ 12/05   - -
Dore Station Jn 11/16½ 12/06   - -
Sheffield 11/27½ [P2] 12/14   - -
Nunnery Main Line Jn 11/31½ 12/15   - -
Wincobank Jn 11/35½ 12/20   - -
Holmes Jn 11/39½ 12/22   - -
Masborough Jn 11/40½ 12/23   - -
Aldwarke Jn 11/43½ 12/26   - -
Swinton 11/47 12/28   - -
Moorthorpe 11/59 [P2] 12/36   - -
Pontefract Baghill 12/06 12/44   - -
Ferrybridge North Jn 12/08 12/46   - -
Brewery Jn - -   20w18 ~ 20w43 [UPL] 20.32 ~ 20.44
Thorpes Bridge Jn - -   20/16 20/32
Vitriol Works - -   20/11½ 20/27
Castleton East Jn - -   20/08 20/23
Rochdale - -   20/05½ [P3] 20/21
Rochdale East Jn - -   20/05 20/20
Littleborough - -   20/01 [P1] 20/17
Todmorden - -   19/55½ [P1] 20/11
Hall Royd Jn - -   19/51½ 20/10
Hebden Bridge - -   19/45 [P1] 20/05
Milner Royd Jn - -   19/37 19/47
Greetland Jn - -   19/35 19/45
Brighouse - -   19/29½ 19/40
Bradley Wood Jn - -   19/27 19/38
Heaton Lodge Jn - -   19/24½ 19/35
Mirfield East Jn - -   19/20½ [SL] 19/32
Horbury [Goods Loop] - -   18w48 ~ 19w13 [UGL] ?
Horbury Jn - -   18*42 ~ 18*45 18/54
Wakefield Kirkgate - -   18/35 [P2] [SL] 18/44
Normanton - -   18/29½ 18/38
Altofts Jn - -   18/28 18/36
Whitwood Jn - -   18/27 18/34
Castleford - -   18/24 18/29
Milford Jn 12/15 12/54   18/11½ 18/21
Milford Loop 12w16 ~ 12w36 [DPL] 12.55 ~ 13.28   - -
Church Fenton 12/44 [P2] [NNL] 13/35   18/04½ [P1] 18/17 [P1]
Colton Jn 12/50 [NNL] 13/41   17/58½ [NNL] 18/11
York 12.59a ~ 13.02d [P5] 13.55 ~ 14.00   17.46a ~ 17.49 [P3] [NNL] 17.58 ~ 18.02
Scarborough Bridge Jn 13/03 ?   17/44½ ?
Strensall SB 13/10 14/11   17/36 17/50
Barton Hill 13/15½ 14/16   17/30½ ?
Kirkham Abbey SB 13/19½ 14/21   17/25½ 17/41
Malton 13/28 14/29   17/15½ 17/32
Weaverthorpe LC 13/42 ?   17/01 17/21
Seamer 13/48½ 14/48   16/50 17/15
Scarborough 13.57a [P1] 14.56   16.43d [P1] 17.10


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