15th September 2022
Railway Touring Company
The Dorset Coast Express
Tour cancelled, due to planned R.M.T. industrial action.
Route :
Advertised Loco(s) | Advertised Route |
steam: 45596 'Bahamas' | London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Chertsey - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Farnborough (Main) - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - St Denys - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Poole - Wareham - Dorchester South - Weymouth |
steam: 31806 (1) | Weymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Southampton Central |
steam: 45596 'Bahamas' | Southampton Central - Redbridge - Romsey - Dean - Laverstock South Jn - Laverstock North Jn - Andover - Worting Jn - Basingstoke - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria |
Notes:
(1) 45596 on rear.
(2) Tour postponed from 18/08/22.
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Advertised Only)
(from RTC brochure)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
London Victoria | 08.45d | 22.00a |
Staines | 09.35d | 21.15a |
Woking | 10.05d | 20.40a |
Basingstoke | 10.55d | 19.50a |
Bournemouth | 12.50a | 17.45d |
Weymouth | 13.45a | 16.40d |