20th August 2022

Statesman Rail
Sussex Coast Statesman

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

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
LSL Class 47s Shrewsbury - Wellington - Telford Central - Cosford - Wolverhampton - Portobello Jn - Darlaston Jn - Bescot Stadium - Tame Bridge Parkway - Perry Barr North Jn - Aston - Stechford - Birmingham International - Coventry - Rugby - Daventry North Jn - Long Buckby - Northampton - Hanslope Jn - Milton Keynes Central - (via WCML) - Willesden West London Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - North Pole Jn - Kensington Olympia - Latchmere Jn - Clapham Junction - East Croydon - Purley - Gatwick Airport - Three Bridges - Haywards Heath - Keymer Jn - Lewes - Southerham Jn - Polegate - Eastbourne
LSL Class 47s Eastbourne - (reverse of outward route?) - Shrewsbury

Notes:
(1) For Eastbourne Air Show.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Statesman Rail website)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Shrewsbury 06.10d 22.50a
Wellington 06.30d 22.30a
Telford Central 06.45d 22.10a
Wolverhampton 07.05d 21.45a
Tame Bridge Parkway 07.20d 21.30a
Birmingham International 07.50d 21.00a
Coventry 08.05d 20.40a
Rugby 08.20d 20.10a
Northampton 08.40d 19.50a
Milton Keynes Central 09.00d 19.30a
Eastbourne ?a ?d


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