14th August 2024

Pathfinder Railtours
The Dorset Coast Explorer

Tour cancelled, due to unacceptable timings.

Route :

Advertised Loco Advertised Route
D1015 'Western Champion' Tame Bridge Parkway - Perry Bar North Jn - Perry Barr West Jn - Soho East Jn - Soho North Jn - Galton Jn - Rowley Regis - Stourbridge Junction - Kidderminster - Droitwich Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill - Norton Jn - Abbotswood Jn - Ashchurch for Tewkesbury - Cheltenham Spa - Barnwood Jn - Gloucester Yard Jn - Standish Jn - Stroud - Kemble - Swindon - Didcot Parkway - Goring & Streatley - Reading West Jn - Oxford Road Jn - Southcote Jn - Bramley - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - St Denys - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Poole - Wareham - Dorchester South - Weymouth
D1015 'Western Champion' Weymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Tame Bridge Parkway

Source : Keith Gardiner

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Pathfinder's brochure)

Location Advertised (out) Advertised (rtn)
Tame Bridge Parkway 06.30d 22.55a
Stourbridge Junction 07.10d 22.25a
Kidderminster 07.25d 22.10a
Worcester Shrub Hill 07.50d 21.45a
Cheltenham Spa 08.20d 21.10a
Stroud 08.50d 20.40a
Swindon 09.35d 20.00a
Bournemouth ?a ?d
Poole ?a ?d
Weymouth ?a ?d


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