22nd June 2022
Statesman Rail
Snowdonia Statesman
Tour postponed to ??/??/23, due to R.M.T. industrial action.
Route :
Advertised Loco(s) | Advertised Route |
LSL Class 47s | Chesterfield - Clay Cross North Jn - Alfreton - Ilkeston - Toton Centre - Trent South Jn - East Midlands Parkway - Loughborough - Syston South Jn - Leicester - Wigston North Jn - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - (via WCML) - Crewe - Chester - Saltney Jn - Prestatyn - Rhyl - Colwyn Bay - Llandudno Junction |
LSL Class 47s | Llandudno Junction - North Llanrwst - Betws-y-Coed - Blaenau Ffestiniog |
LSL Class 47s | Blaenau Ffestiniog - Betws-y-Coed - North Llanrwst - Llandudno Junction |
LSL Class 47s | Llandudno Junction - (reverse of outward route?) - Chesterfield |
Notes :
(1) Off tour option: a ride on the Ffestiniog Railway from Blaenau Ffestiniog to
Tan-y-Bwlch and return.
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Statesman Rail website)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
Chesterfield | 06.10d | 23.05a |
Alfreton | 06.25d | 22.50a |
Ilkeston | 06.40d | 22.35a |
East Midlands Parkway | 07.00d | 22.15a |
Loughborough | 07.10d | 22.05a |
Leicester | 07.20d | 21.55a |
Narborough | 07.30d | 21.45a |
Hinckley | 07.40d | 21.35a |
Nuneaton | 07.50d | 21.25a |
Blaenau Ffestiniog | ?a | ?d |