7th March 2025

Pathfinder Railtours
Six Nations Rugby Special (Day 1 of 2)

Tour cancelled, due to insufficient booking.

Route :

Advertised Loco(s) Advertised Route
 2 x WCR Class 47/57s Swansea - Neath - Port Talbot Parkway - Bridgend - Cardiff Central - Newport - Maindee West Jn - Maindee North Jn - Cwmbran - Abergavenny - Hereford - Leominster - Ludlow - Craven Arms - Church Stretton - Sutton Bridge Jn - Shrewsbury - Whitchurch - Nantwich - Crewe - (via WCML) - Motherwell - Edinburgh Waverley

Notes :
(1) This was to be a special train to take Welsh supporters to Edinburgh for the Six Nations rugby championship match at Murrayfield on 08/03/25.

Source : Keith Gardiner

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Pathfinder Railtours brochure)

Location Advertised
Swansea 08.00d
Neath 08.15d
Port Talbot Parkway 08.25d
Bridgend 08.45d
Cardiff Central 09.10d
Newport 09.25d
Cwmbran 09.40d
Abergavenny 10.15d
Shrewsbury 11.40d
Crewe 12.20d
Motherwell 17.30a
Edinburgh Waverley 18.30a


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