11th October 1980

R.C.T.S.
Quainton & Bicester Rail Tour

DMU Used 51375+59485+51333

Route :

DMU

 Route
as listed London Paddington - Old Oak Common West Jn - Greenford East Jn - Greenford South Jn - Drayton Green - Ealing Broadway - Acton Mainline - Acton Wells Jn - Neasden Jn - Neasden South Jn - Wembley Hill - Northolt Park - Northolt Jn - West Ruislip - High Wycombe - Princes Risborough - Aylesbury - Quainton Road - Calvert - Claydon LNE Jn
as listed Claydon LNE Jn - Bicester London Road - Bicester Exchange Sidings - Bicester MoD Sidings
as listed Bicester MoD Sidings - Bicester Exchange Sidings - Bicester London Road
as listed Bicester London Road - Islip - Oxford
as listed Oxford - Islip - Bicester London Road - Claydon LNE Jn - Bletchley Flyover - Fenny Stratford - Milbrook - Bedford St Johns Jn - Bedford (Midland)
as listed Bedford (Midland) - Luton - St Albans - Mill Hill Broadway - Silkstream Jn - Hendon - Brent Jn - Dudding Hill Jn - Neasden Jn - (reverse of outward route) - London Paddington

Source : John Broderick
Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from John Broderick)

M.C
 Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual M.C
0.00
 Paddington 09.05d 09.05   18.53a 18.54 193.46
3.14 Old Oak Common West Jn 09/11 09/11½   18/47 ? 189.62
7.10 Greenford East Jn 09/17 09/18½   18/40 18/39½ 186.36
7.35 Greenford South Jn 09/18 09/19½   18/39 18/38 186.11
9.39 West Ealing 09/23 09/24   18/26 18/31 184.07
11.59 Acton Main Line 09.27a ~ 09.28d 09.28½ ~ 09.29½   18.24a ~ 18.26d 18.24 ~ 18.26½ 181.67
12.40 Acton Wells Jn 09/33 09/32½   18/19 18/22 181.06

 

M.C
 Location Booked Actual
14.34 Neasden Jn 09/38 09/37
14.66 Neasden South Jn 09/45 09.38½ ~ 09.41½
21.08 Northolt Jn 09/56 09/56½
37.47 High Wycombe 10/31 10/33
45.57 Princes Risborough 10/43 10.45½ ~ 10.46
52.75 Aylesbury 10/58 11.00 ~ 11.29
58.75 Quainton Road 11.13a ~ 12.45d 11.39 ~ 12.55
64.51 Claydon LNE Jn 12.55 ~ 12.59 13.05½ ~ 13.09
71.21 Bicester London Road 13/13 13/24
71.69 Bicester Exchange Sidings 13.16 ~ 13.19 13/29
72.69 Bicester MoD Sidings 13.30 ~ 14.30 13.35 ~ 14.30
73.69 Bicester Exchange Sidings 14.40 ~ 14.45 14/40
? Bicester London Road DIV 14.39 ~ 14.41
84.34 Oxford New North Jn 15.10 ~ 15.12 ?
85.39 Oxford 15.17 ~ 15.22 15.07 ~ 15.22
86.44 Oxford New North Jn 15/26 ?
97.19 Bicester London Road 15/51 15/49
103.69 Claydon LNE Jn 16/04 16.02½ ~ 16.04
116.01 Fletton's Siding 16/28 ?
116.62 Bletchley Flyover (summit) 16/31 16.32 ~ 16.34
117.67 Fenny Stratford 16/10 16/39½
132.37 Bedford St Johns (Jn) 17/00 17.05½ ~ 17.06
133.19 Bedford Jn 17/06 ?
133.24 Bedford (Midland) 17.08 ~ 17.13 17.12½ ~ 17.16½
142.74 Flitwick 17/27 17/28
152.72 Luton 17/38 17/37
163.21 St Albans 17/47 17/46½
176.14 Hendon 18/00 18/04½
177.10 Brent Jn 18*04 ~ 18*06 18.06½ ~ 18.09½
178.13 Dudding Hill Jn 18/09 18/12

Timings continue in first table.

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