Timings (Advertised Only)
(from John Debens)
12th May 1984
S.L.O.A.
Welsh Marches Express
(Southbound)
Did this train run? Details taken from pre-tour advertising.
| Loco(s) Used | ????? |
Route :
| Advertised Loco(s) | Route |
| ac electric | London Euston - Crewe |
| diesel | Crewe - Shrewsbury |
| 4930 | Shrewsbury - Hereford |
| 6960 | Hereford - Newport |
| 6960 | Newport - Hereford |
| diesel | Hereford - Birmingham |
| ac electric | Birmingham - London Euston |
Notes :
(1) S.L.O.A. tour booking code for this tour was 'W6'. Travel from many joining stations was possible with service trains being
used to/from the main tour for an all-inclusive price.
Sources :
Ian McDonald & John Debens
Timings (Advertised Only)
(from John Debens)
| Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
| Euston | 07.50d | 21.25a |
| Watford Junction | 08.07d | 21.00a |
| Birmingham New Street | (09.00d) | 19.30a |
| Crewe | 10.10d | (20.54a) |
| Shrewsbury | 11.00d | (19.32a) |
| Hereford | (08.48d) | 17.45a |
Times in brackets denote a connecting service train.
Service Train Connections
(from
John Debens)
| Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
| Abergavenny | 08.20d | 18.18a |
| Bangor | 06.40d | 23.22a |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 07.35d | 23.46a |
| Birmingham International | 08.57d | 20.13a |
| Blackburn | 08.34d | 23.00a |
| Blackpool | 07.57d | 22.48a |
| Bolton | 08.11d | 22.57a |
| Bristol Temple Meads | 07.10d | 20.47a |
| Bristol Parkway | 07.21d | 19.58a |
| Cardiff | 07.40d | 19.04a |
| Carlisle | 07.42d | 23.39a |
| Carnforth | 08.28d | 22.49a |
| Cheltenham Spa | 08.01d | 20.16a |
| Chester | 08.05d | 21.43a |
| Colne | 07.52d | 23.43a |
| Coventry | 08.47a | 20.24d |
| Derby | 08.17d | 20.26a |
| Didcot Parkway | 06.50d | 21.47a |
| Holyhead | 06.12d | 23.54a |
| Huddersfield | 08.11d | 23.44a |
| Kidderminster | 07.45d | 21.26a |
| Lancaster | 08.42d | 22.30a |
| Leeds | 07.44d | 22.33a |
| Leicester | 07.57d | 21.23a |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 09.00d | 22.28a |
| Llandudno Junction | 06.59d | 23.01a |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 09.20d | 21.35a |
| Milton Keynes Central | 07.30d | 21.55a |
| Morecambe | 08.20d | 22.46a |
| Newport | 07.55d | 18.46a |
| Northampton | 07.23d | 21.34a |
| Nottingham | 07.30d | 22.19a |
| Nuneaton | 08.32d | 20.53a |
| Oxford | 07.05d | 21.10a |
| Peterborough | 06.30d | 22.41a |
| Preston | 09.05d | 22.08a |
| Reading | 06.30d | 21.45a |
| Rhyl | 07.21d | 22.33a |
| Rugby | 07.56d | 21.11a |
| Runcorn | 09.17d | 22.05a |
| Sheffield | 07.40d | 21.34a |
| Stafford | 09.32d | 20.25a |
| Stockport | 09.28d | 21.26a |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 09.08d | 21.49a |
| Swansea | 06.30d | 20.46a |
| Warrington Bank Quay | 09.32d | 21.19a |
| Wigan North Western | 09.19d | 21.51a |
| Wolverhampton | 09.18d | 20.08a |
| Worcester | 07.26d | 19.39a |
| Wrexham | 09.40d | 20.30a |
| York | 07.10d | 23.27a |
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