21st November 2023

Midland Pullman
Edinburgh Christmas Pullman

HST Used 43059+41149+41108+40802+41176+41059+41183+40801+41169+44081+43055

Route :
1Z43 : Potters Bar to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z44 : Edinburgh Waverley to Potters Bar

HST Route
43059 T&T 43055 Potters Bar - Welwyn Garden City - Stevenage - Hitchin - Letchworth - Royston - Shepreth Branch Jn - Cambridge - Ely - March - Peterborough - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley
43055 T&T 43059 Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Potters Bar

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Potters Bar 05.42d [P4] [DS] 05.42   22.50a [P1] 22.58
Welwyn Garden City 05.50a ~ 05.53d [P3] [DS] 05.50 ~ ?   22.30a ~ 22.39d [P2] 22.45 ~ 22.49
Digswell Jn 05/57 [DF] 05/55   22/27½ [US] 22/43
Woolmer Green Jn 05/59½ [DS] 05/58   22/25 [UF] 22/41
Stevenage 06/04½ [P4] [DS] 06/02   22/22 [P1] [US] 22/38
Hitchin 06/08 [P2] [DCF] 06/07   22/18 [P1] [US] 22/33
Letchworth 06.13a ~ 06.16d [P2] 06.13 ~ 06.17   22.12a ~ 22.14d [P1] 22.27 ~ 22.29
Royston 06.26a ~ 06.29d [P2] 06.28 ~ 06.32   22.01a ~ 22.03d [P1] 22.13 ~ 22.15
Foxton 06/36 06/39   21/55 22/06
Shepreth Branch Jn 06/42 [DM] 06/44   21/51 22/01
Cambridge 06/46 [TL] 06/50   21/46 [TL] 21/57
Coldham Lane Jn 06/48 06/53   21/44 [UM] 21/55
Cambridge North 06/50 [P2] 06/55   21/42½ [P1] 21/53
Waterbeach 06/52½ 06/58   21/40 21/45
Ely Dock Jn 07/00 [DL] 07/07   21/32 21/29
Ely 07.01a ~ 07.05d [P1] 07.08 ~ 07.12   21.26a ~ 21.31d [P2] 21.24 ~ 21.28
Ely North Jn 07/08 07/16   21/23 [UL] 21/19
Manea 07/15 07/24   21/10 21/08
March Down R.S. 07*24 ~ 07*32 07.34 ~ 07.41   - -
March 07.35a ~ 07.38d [P1] 07.42 ~ 07.45   21.00a ~ 21.03d [P2] 21.00 ~ 21.03
March West Jn 07/39 ?   20/59 ?
Whittlesea 07/48 07/56   20/49 20/50
Peterborough East Jn 07/55 08/02   20/40 20/44
Peterborough 07.57a ~ 08.04d [P5] [DF] 08.06 ~ 08.11   20.30a ~ 20.38d [P4] [MI] 20.36 ~ 20.39
Tallington Jn 08/12 [DS] 08/23   20/18 [UF] 20/21
Stoke Jn 08*26 ~ 08*37 08/37   20/03 [US] 20/09
Grantham 08.45a ~ 08.48d [P2] 08.45 ~ 08.52   19.54a ~ 19.57d [P1] 19.59 ~ 20.03
Claypole Loop 08/55 09/00   19/48 19/52
Newark Northgate 08/58½ [P1] 09/03   19/45½ [P1] 19/50
Newark Flat Crossing 08/59 09/04   19/45 19/49
Carlton-on-Trent Loop 09/02 09/06   19*18 ~ 19*40 [UPL] 19.25 ~ 19.43
Retford 09/11 09/13   19/09 19/15
Loversall Carr Jn 09/19 09/20   19/02 19/06
Doncaster 09/21 [DF] 09/23   18/59 [UF] 19/03
Shaftholme Jn 09/23½ 09/25   18/54 18/58
Temple Hirst Jn 09/28 09/30   18/48 18/53
Hambleton North Jn 09/31 09/33   18/45 18/50
Colton Jn 09/36 [NNL] 09/37   18/41 18/45
York 09c42 ~ 09c45 [P9] 09.44 ~ 09.47   18c34 ~ 18c36 [P3] [NNL] 18.36 ~ 18.40
Skelton Jn 09/48 [DF] 09/50   18/31 18/33
Tollerton Jn 09/53 [DF] 09/56   18/26 [UF] 18/27
Thirsk 10/03 [DS] 10/03   18/20 [UF] 18/21
Longlands Jn 10/15 10/11   18/15½ [UF] 18/18
Northallerton 10/16 10/15   18/15 [UF] 18/17
Darlington 10/28 [P4] 10/27   18/04 [UM] 18/04
Ferryhill South Jn 10/37 10/37   17/52 17/54
Tursdale Jn 10/39 10/39   17/50 17/53
Durham 10/44 [DM] 10/46   17/45 [P1] 17/47
Birtley Jn 10/50 10/51   17/37 17/40
King Edward Bridge South Jn 10/56 10/56   17/32 17/36
Newcastle 10.58 ~ 11.03 [P2] 11.01 ~ 11.04   17.26 ~ 17.30 [P3] 17/34?
Heaton South Jn 11/07 11/09   17/23½ 17/30
Benton North Jn 11/10 11/11   17/21 17/28
Morpeth 11/27 [P2] 11/24   17/13 [P1] 17/19
Morpeth Loop - -   17*07 ~ 17*11 ?
Alnmouth 11/42 [P2] 11/37   16/53 [P1] 16/57
Belford LC 11/52 11/47   16/44 16/47
Berwick-upon-Tweed 12/01 [P2] 11/56   16/35 [P1] 16/38
Reston 12/09 12/05   16/26½ 16/29
Grantshouse 12/13 12/09   16/22½ 16/25
Oxwellmains 12/20 12/16   16/16 16/18
Dunbar 12/21 [P2] 12/18   16/14½ [P1] 16/17
Drem 12/28 [P2] 12/26   16/08 [P1] 16/10
Prestonpans 12/39 12/32   16/00 16/01
Monktonhall Jn 12/44 12/34   15/58 15/58
Portobello Jn 12/47 12/36   15/56 15/56
Craigentinny Jn 12/49 12/37   15/55 15/55
Abbeyhill Jn 12/51 12/39   15/54 15/54
Edinburgh Waverley 12.53a [P19] 12.42 [P19]   15.52d [P1] 15.52 [P1]


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z43 : (43059 T&T 43055) : Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Sig.EP854
5Z43 : (43055 T&T 43059) : Edinburgh Sig.EP854 to Joppa Straight

Location Booked
Edinburgh Waverley 13.06d [P19]
Princes St Gardens 13/07
Haymarket 13/09
Haymarket Central Jn 13/11
Gorgie Jn 13/12
Craiglockhart Jn 13/13
Niddrie West Jn 13/22
Portobello Jn 13/30
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 13.33 ~ 13.36
Joppa Straight 13.38a

5Z44 : (43059 T&T 43055) : Joppa Straight to Edinburgh Sig.EP854
5Z44 : (43055 T&T 43059) : Edinburgh Sig.EP854 to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked
Joppa Straight 15.03d
Edinburgh Sig.EP854 15.04 ~ 15.07
Portobello Jn 15/08
Niddrie West Jn 15/12
Craiglockhart Jn 15/30
Gorgie Jn 15/32
Haymarket Central Jn 15/34
Haymarket 15/36
Princes St Gardens 15*39 ~ 15*41
Edinburgh Waverley 15.44a [P1]


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