3rd May 1969

(private organiser)
The South Eastern

DEMU Used 1033

Route :

DEMU Route
1033 London Bridge LL - New Cross - Parks Bridge Jn - Grove Park - Chislehurst - Swanley - Sole Street - Gillingham - Western Jn - Middle Jn - Queenborough - Sheerness
1033 Sheerness - Queenborough - Middle Jn - Eastern Jn - Faversham - Margate - Ramsgate - Deal - Dover Priory - Folkestone Jn
1033 Folkestone Jn - Folkestone Jn Sidings
1033 Folkestone Jn Sidings - Folkestone Harbour
1033 Folkestone Harbour - Folkestone Jn Sidings
1033 Folkestone Jn Sidings - Folkestone Central - Ashford
1033 Ashford - Rye - Hastings - Bexhill Central - Eastbourne
1033 Eastbourne - Polegate - Lewes - Falmer - Brighton
1033 Brighton - Preston Park
1033 Preston Park - Hove - Worthing CEntral - Littlehampton
1033 Littlehampton - Arundel - Pulborough - Horsham - Dorking North - Leatherhead - Epsom - Sutton - Mitcham Junction - Tulse Hill - Peckham Rye - London Bridge

Source : John Clifford (on the train throughout)

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Clifford)

Location Booked Actual
London Bridge 09.00d 09.02
North Kent East Jn 09/05½ 09/06½
New Cross 09.06½a ~ 09.07d 09.07½ ~ 09.08
Parks Bridge Jn 09/10 09/11
Hither Green 09/11½ 09/12
Chislehurst 09.17a ~ 09.17½d 09.19 ~ 09.19½
St Mary Cray Jn 09/19 09/22
Swanley 09.23½a ~ 09.24d 09.26½ ~ 09.27
Sole Street 09/34½ 09/37½
Rochester Bridge Jn 09/42½a ~ 09.43d 09.44½ ~ 09.45
Gillingham 09/48 09/50
Western Jn 09/57 10/00
Middle Jn 09/58 10/00½
Queenborough 10.07a ~ 10.08d 10.08 ~ 10.09
Sheerness 10.12a ~ 10.25d 10.13 ~ 10.25
Queenborough 10/28½ 10/29½
Middle Jn 10/38 10/39
Eastern Jn 10/38½ 10/39½
Sittingbourne 10/40 10/41
Faversham 10.49a ~ 10.55d 10.52 ~ 10.54½
Herne Bay 11/10 11/09
Margate 11/25 11/26
Ramsgate 11*36a ~ 11*38d 11.39 ~ 11.39½
Deal 11/58 11/58
Buckland Jn 12/11 12.12a ~ 12.12d
Dover Priory 12/13 12.18a ~ 12.18d
Folkestone Jn 12.23a ~ 12.30d 12.29 ~ 12.36
Folkestone Harbour 12.35a ~ 12.44d 12.39½ ~ 12.53
Folkestone Jn 12.49a ~ 12.54d 12.57½ ~ 12.59½
Ashford 13.09a ~ 13.15d 13.21 ~ 13.22½
Appledore 13/37 13/32
Rye 13/35 13/38
Ore 13/48 13/48
Hastings 13.50a ~ 13.53d 13.50 ~ 13.50½
Bopeep Jn 13/57 13/55½
Bexhill Central 14/02 13/59
Hampden Park 14/16 14/10
Eastbourne 14.19a ~ 14.32d 14.14 ~ 14.32
Polegate 14/39 14/42
Southerham Jn 14/52 14/59
Lewes 14/54 15.02a ~ 15.03d
Brighton 15.09a ~ 15.16d 15.18 ~ 15.20
Preston Park 15.19a ~ 15.26d 15.24 ~ 15.26
Hove 15/30 15/29
Shoreham 15/38 15/34
Worthing Central 15/46 15/41
Arundel Jn 16/00 15/59
Littlehampton 16.01a ~ 16.21d 16.04 ~ 16.21
Arundel Jn 16/25 16/25
Pulborough 16/39 16/41
Horsham 16/54 16/56½
Dorking North 17/10 17/15
Leatherhead 17/15 17/20
Epsom 17.21a ~ 17.22d 17.25 ~ 17.26
Sutton 17/29 17/32
Mitcham Junction 17/34 17/40
Streatham Jn 17/38 17/47
Tulse Hill 17.42a ~ 17.43d 17.48½ ~ 17.49
Peckham Rye 17/48 17/55
London Bridge 17.55a 18.01


Back to "The Railtour Files - 1969"