25th June 2022

Railway Touring Company
The Cumbrian Mountain Express

Tour cancelled, due to R.M.T. industrial action.

Route :
1C96 : London Euston to Carlisle
1N87 : Carlisle to London Euston

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
86259 'Les Ross / Peter Pan' London Euston - (via WCML, Weedon & Trent Valley) - Preston - Carnforth [U&DGL]
steam: 35018 'British India Line' or 45690 'Leander' or 46115 'Scots Guardsman' Carnforth [U&DGL] - (via WCML) - Carlisle
steam: 35018 'British India Line' or 45690 'Leander' or 46115 'Scots Guardsman' Carlisle - Petteril Bridge Jn - (via S&C) - Settle Jn - Hellifield - Clitheroe - Blackburn - Lostock Hall Jn - Farington Curve Jn - Preston
86259 'Les Ross / Peter Pan' Preston - (reverse of outward route) - London Euston

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked (out)   Booked (rtn)
London Euston 07.08d [P16] [E]   22.28a [P7]
Camden South Jn 07/11 [E]   22/25 [B]
Camden Jn 07/11½ [DF]   22/24½ [B]
Willesden West London Jn 07/14½ [DF]   22/21½ [US]
Wembley Central 07/16½ [P3] [DF]   22/15½ [P6] [US]
Harrow & Wealdstone 07/18½ [P3] [DF]   22/11½ [P6] [US]
Watford Junction 07/22 [P6] [DF]   22.03a ~ 22.05d [P9] [US]
Bourne End Jn 07/26½ [DF]   21/56½ [US]
Tring 07/30½ [P1] [DF]   21/51½ [P5] [US]
Ledburn Jn 07/34½ [DF]   21/44½ [US]
Bletchley 07/40 [P1] [DF]   21/38 [P4] [US]
Milton Keynes Central 07.43a ~ 07.54d [P5] [DS]   21.20a ~ 21.34d [P2] [US]
Hanslope Jn 08/05½ [DF]   21/12½ [US]
Weedon 08/13½   21/03
Hillmorton Jn 08/23   20/55
Rugby 08.25a ~ 08.27d [P1] [DF]   20.49a ~ 20.53d [P5] [UF]
Trent Valley Jn 08/29½ [DF]   20/47 [US]
Newbold Jn 08/30½ [DF]   20/45 [US]
Brinklow 08/34½ [DF]   20/41 [UF]
Attleborough South Jn 08/40½ [DF]   20/32½ [UF]
Nuneaton 08.42a ~ 08.44d [P3] [DF]   20.27a ~ 20.29d [P4] [UF]
Amington Jn 08/53½ [DF]   20/18½ [UF]
Lichfield North Jn 08/58½ [DF]   20/13½ [UF]
Rugeley North Jn 09/03 [DF]   20/08½ [UF]
Colwich 09/07½   20/06½ [UF]
Whitehouse Jn 09/10   20/04 [UF]
Trent Valley Jn 09/11½   20/01 [US]
Stafford 09/12 [DF]   20/00 [P4] [US]
Little Bridgeford Jn 09/15 [DF]   19/56 [US]
Norton Bridge 09/15½ [DF]   ?
Madeley 09/22½ [DF]   19/48 [US]
Basford Hall Jn 09/27½ [DF]   19/43 [US]
Crewe 09.31a ~ 09.33d [P12] [DF]   19.29a ~ 19.39d [P11] [US]
Crewe Coal Yard 09/35½   19/27
Winsford 09/40½   19/21
Hartford Jn 09/44   19/15
Acton Bridge 09/45   19/13½
Weaver Jn 09/47   19/12
Acton Grange Jn 09/49½   19/02½
Warrington Bank Quay 09/51 [P3]   19/01 [P2]
Dallam Jn 09/52   19/00
Winwick Jn 09/53½   18/58½
Golborne Jn 09/55½   18/57
Springs Branch Jn 09/58½   18/54
Wigan South Jn 09/59   18/52½
Wigan North Western 09/59½ [P5]   18/51½ [P4]
Balshaw Lane 10/05½ [DF]   18/46
Euxton Jn 10/07   18/44½
Farington Curve Jn 10/11½   18/40½
Ribble Jn 10/12½ [DF]   18/39½ [UF]
Preston 10.14a ~ 10.18d [P3] [DF]   17L54a ~ 18L38d [P6] [UF]

 

Location Booked
Fylde Jn 10/19½
Barton & Broughton 10/23
Garstang & Catteral 10/26½
Lancaster 10/34½ [DF]
Morecambe South Jn 10/36½
Carnforth South Jn 10/40
Carnforth North Jn 10L42 ~ 11L26 [GL2]
Oxenholme Lake District 11/41½ [P2]
Grayrigg 11/51
Tebay 11/57½
Shap Summit 12/07
Shap Harrisons Sidings 12/11
Penrith North Lakes 12/20 [P2]
Carlisle 12.42a [P3] ~ 14.22d [P3]
London Road Jn 14/26
Petteril Bridge Jn 14/27
Howe & Co Sidings 14/33½
Low House Crossing SB 14/37½
Lazonby & Kirkoswald 14/45½
Culgaith SB 14/54½
Kirkby Thore SB 14/57½
Appleby 15w05 ~ 15w16
Ormside 15/22
Crosby Garrett 15/28
Kirkby Stephen 15/31 [P1]
Mallerstang 15/36
Ais Gill Summit 15/41
Garsdale 15/43 [P1]
Blea Moor 15/52
Ribblehead 15/55
Horton-in-Ribblesdale 16/00
Helwith Bridge 16/02
Settle Jn 16/08
Hellifield [Goods Loops] 16w14 ~ 16w30 [UGL]
Hellifield 16/31
Horrocksford Jn 17/01
Clitheroe 17/02 [P1]
Whalley 17/07 [P1]
Daisyfield Jn 17/24
Blackburn 17/27 [P4]
Lostock Hall Jn 17/41
Farington Curve Jn 17/50½ [DS]
Ribble Jn 17/52½ [DF]

Timings continue in first table.

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