19th December 2022
Steam Dreams Rail Co
The Christmas Steam Express
| Locos Used | 47593 'Galloway Princess' & steam: 45231 'The Sherwood Forester' |
| Stock Used | 35479+11075+11070+80043+11076+11091+10411+11077+11098+10416+9513 |
Route :
1Z92 : London Victoria to Chertsey
1Z94 : Chertsey to London Victoria
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 47593 (1) | London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden West London Jn - Willesden No.7 |
| 45231 (2) | Willesden No.7 - Acton Canal Wharf - Acton Wells Jn - South Acton - Kew East Jn - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Chertsey - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Guildford - Shalford - Gomshall - Reigate - Redhill - Purley - East Croydon - Selhurst - Balham - Clapham Junction - Pouparts Jn - Longhedge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - London Victoria |
Notes :
(1) 45231 on rear.
(1) 47593 on rear.
Source : John Clifford
![]()
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford & Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| London Victoria | 18.15d [P2] [DCF] | 18.20 |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 18/18 | 18/24 |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 18/20 [RVL] | 18/25 |
| Longhedge Jn | 18/25 | 18/27 |
| Latchmere Jn | 18/28 | 18/31 |
| West Brompton | 18/33 [P4] | 18/35 |
| Kensington Olympia | 18/36 [DM] | 18/36 |
| Shepherds Bush | 18/39 [P2] | 18/38 |
| North Pole Jn | 18/42 | 18/41 |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 18/44 | 18/44 |
| Willesden West London Jn | 18/46 [DR] | 18/46 |
| Willesden No.7 | 18.51 ~ 19.00 | 18.49 ~ ? |
| Acton Canal Wharf | 19/05 | 19/00 |
| Acton Wells Jn | 19/12 | 19/06 |
| South Acton | 19/18½ [P1] | ? |
| Kew East Jn | 19*22 ~ 19*44 | 19/16 |
| Old Kew Jn | 19/46 | 19/18 |
| Brentford | 19/48 [P2] | 19/20 |
| Hounslow | 19/54 [P2] | 19/26 |
| Feltham Jn | 19/56 | 19/28 |
| Feltham | 19/57½ [P2] | 19/32 |
| Staines | 20/04½ [P2] | 19/39 |
| Virginia Water | 20/14 [P4] | 19/52 |
| Chertsey | 20w18 ~ 20w27 | 20.02 ~ 20.26 |
| Addlestone Jn | 20/32 | 20/32 |
| Byfleet & New Haw | 20/36 [P2] [DS] | 20/36 |
| Woking | 20/45 [P5] | 20/45 |
| Woking Jn | 20/46 | 20/46 |
| Guildford | 20/53 [P4] | 20/55 |
| Shalford Jn | 20/55 | 20/58 |
| Shalford | 20/58 | 20/59 |
| Chilworth | 21/01 | 21/03 |
| Gomshall | 21/06½ | 21/14 |
| Dorking West | 21/12 | 21/22 |
| Reigate | 21/20½ | 21/35 |
| Redhill | 21/25½ [P2] | 21/40 |
| Stoats Nest Jn | 21/39 [UF] | 21/50 |
| Purley | 21/41 [P1] [UF] | 21/52 |
| South Croydon | 21/44½ [P1] [UF] | 21/54 |
| East Croydon | 21/46 [P1] [UF] | 21/56 |
| Windmill Bridge Jn | 21/48½ | 21/58 |
| Selhurst | 21/50½ [P4] [UF] | 21/59 |
| Streatham North Jn | 21/54½ [UF] | 22/03 |
| Balham | 21/56 [P4] [UF] | 22/05 |
| Clapham Junction | 21/59 [P12] [UF] | 22/08 |
| Pouparts Jn | 22/01 | 22/10 |
| Longhedge Jn | 22/07 [RVL] | 22/11 |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 22/09 | 22/13 |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 22/12 [UCS] | 22/15 |
| London Victoria | 22.15a [P2] | 22.19 |
![]()
Associated E.C.S. Workings
5Z91 : (47593
with 45231 on rear) : Battersea Loop to Stewarts Lane Jn
5Z91 : (45231 with 47593 on rear) : Stewarts Lane Jn to London Victoria
| Location | Booked |
| Battersea Loop | 17.30d |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 17.34 ~ 17.37 |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 17/40 |
| London Victoria | 17.45a [P2] |
5Z93 : (47593 with 45231 on rear) : London Victoria to Southall
| Location | Booked |
| London Victoria | 22.31d [P2] |
| Grosvenor Bridge Jn | 22/34 |
| Stewarts Lane Jn | 22/43 |
| Longhedge Jn | 22/46 |
| Latchmere Jn | 22/58 |
| West Brompton | 23c04 ~ 23c05 |
| Kensington Olympia | 23/08 |
| Shepherds Bush | 23/10 |
| North Pole Jn | 23/13 |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 23/16 |
| Willesden West London Jn | 23/18 |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 23/19 |
| Acton Wells Jn | 23/21 |
| Acton Main Line | 23/24 |
| Acton West | 23/29 |
| West Ealing | 23/33 |
| Southall East Jn | 23/38 |
| Southall | 23.39 ~ 23.49 |
| Southall LSL | 23.59a |