3rd September 2023
Vintage Trains
The Shakespeare Express (2 trains)
Loco Used | steam: 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe' |
Stock Used | 5191+9101+5212+5198+99361+95403+99349+17018+35470 |
Route :
1T50 : Birmingham Snow Hill to Stratford-upon-Avon
1T51 : Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Snow Hill
1T52 : Birmingham Snow Hill to Stratford-upon-Avon
1T53 : Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Snow Hill
Loco | Route |
5043 | Birmingham Snow Hill - Birmingham Moor Street - Tyseley - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Bearley Jn - Stratford-upon-Avon |
5043 | Stratford-upon-Avon - Bearley Jn - Hatton West Jn - Hatton North Jn - Dorridge - Solihull - Tyseley - Birmingham Moor Street - Birmingham Snow Hill |
5043 | Birmingham Snow Hill - Birmingham Moor Street - Tyseley - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Bearley Jn - Stratford-upon-Avon |
5043 | Stratford-upon-Avon - Bearley Jn - Hatton West Jn - Hatton North Jn - Dorridge - Solihull - Tyseley - Birmingham Moor Street - Birmingham Snow Hill |
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
Location | Booked | Actual |
Birmingham Snow Hill | 10.00d [P2] | 10.01 |
Birmingham Moor Street | 10.03a ~ 10.05d [P1] [SH] | 10.03 ~ 10.08 |
Small Heath South Jn | 10/09 [SL] | 10/14 |
Tyseley | 10.13a ~ 10.15d [P3] | 10.15 ~ 10.17 |
Shirley | 10/23 | 10/25 |
Whitlocks End | 10/25 | 10/26 |
Wood End | 10/32½ | 10/34 |
Henley-in-Arden | 10.45a ~ 10.47d | 10/46? |
Bearley Jn | 10/57 | 10/53 |
Stratford-upon-Avon | 11.05a [P1] ~ 12.49d [P1] | 11.12 ~ 12.49 |
Bearley Jn | 12/57 | 13/01 |
Hatton West Jn | 13/05 | 13/08 |
Hatton North Jn | 13/07 | 13/10 |
Dorridge | 13/15 [P2] | 13/17 |
Bentley Heath LC | 13/16 | 13/18 |
Solihull | 13/20 | 13/22 |
Tyseley | 13.26a ~ 13.29d [P2] [FL] | 13.27 ~ 13.29 |
Small Heath South Jn | 13/32 [SH] | 13/31 |
Birmingham Moor Street | 13.35a ~ 13.37d [P2] | 13.36 ~ 13.37 |
Birmingham Snow Hill | 13.40a [P2] | 13.39 |
Location | Booked | Actual |
Birmingham Snow Hill | 14.07d [P2] | 14.07 |
Birmingham Moor Street | 14.10a ~ 14.12d [P1] [SH] | 14.09 ~ 14.13 |
Small Heath South Jn | 14/16 [SL] | 14/18 |
Tyseley | 14.20a ~ 14.22d [P3] | 14.20 ~ 14.22 |
Shirley | 14/30 | 14/31 |
Whitlocks End | 14/32 | 14/33 |
Wood End | 14/39½ | 14/41 |
Henley-in-Arden | 14.52a ~ 14.54d | 14/52? |
Bearley Jn | 15/01 | 15/00 |
Stratford-upon-Avon | 15.10a [P1] ~ 16.13d [P1] | 15.17 ~ 16.13 |
Bearley Jn | 16/24 | 16/26 |
Hatton West Jn | 16/32 | 16/34 |
Hatton North Jn | 16/40 | 16/36 |
Dorridge | 16/48 [P2] | 16/43 |
Bentley Heath LC | 16/50 | 16/44 |
Solihull | 16/53½ | 16/45 |
Tyseley | 16.59a ~ 17.00d [P2] [FL] | 16.51 ~ 16.55 |
Small Heath South Jn | 17/03 [SH] | 16/57 |
Birmingham Moor Street | 17.06a ~ 17.09d [P2] | 17.04 ~ 17.08 |
Birmingham Snow Hill | 17.12a [P2] | 17.10 |
Associated E.C.S. Workings
5T50 : (5043 + tour stock) : Tyseley to Birmingham Snow Hill
Location | Booked |
Tyseley Steam Trust | 09.00d |
Small Heath South Jn | 09/07 |
Birmingham Moor Street | 09/10 |
Birmingham Snow Hill | 09.15a [P2] |
5T53 : (5043 + tour stock) : Birmingham Snow Hill to Tyseley
Location | Booked |
Birmingham Snow Hill | 17.44d [P2] |
Birmingham Moor Street | 17/47 |
Small Heath South Jn | 17/51 |
Tyseley Steam Trust | 17.58a |