22nd July 2023

Saphos Trains
English Riviera Express

Tour postponed to 18/10/23, due to R.M.T. industrial action.

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
T&T LSL Class 47s Woking - Guildford - Haslemere - Petersfield - Havant - Farlington Jn - Cosham - Fareham - Botley - Eastleigh - Chandlers Ford - Romsey - Dean - Salisbury - Warminster - Westbury
T&T LSL Class 47s Westbury - Fairwood Jn - Clink Road Jn - Blatchbridge Jn - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Taunton
steam: 34046 'Braunton' or 46100 'Royal Scot' or or 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' or 70000 'Britannia' Taunton - Tiverton Parkway - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Teignmouth - Newton Abbot - Torquay - Paignton - Kingswear
steam: 34046 'Braunton' or 46100 'Royal Scot' or or 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' or 70000 'Britannia' Kingswear - (reverse of outward route) - Norton Fitzwarren - Taunton Fairwater Yard Sig.E481
T&T LSL Class 47s Taunton Fairwater Yard Sig.E481 - Taunton - (reverse of outward route) - Westbury
T&T LSL Class 47s Westbury - (reverse of outward route) - Woking

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Saphos Trains' website)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Woking 06.55d 22.25a
Guildford 07.05d 22.15a
Haslemere 07.25d 21.55a
Petersfield 07.40d 21.40a
Havant 07.55d 21.25a
Cosham 08.05d 21.15a
Fareham 08.15d 21.05a
Botley 08.25d 20.55a
Eastleigh 08.35d 20.45a
Romsey 08.50d 20.30a
Salisbury 09.10d 20.10a
Paignton ?a ?d
Kingswear ?a ?d


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