19th May 1984
S.L.O.A.
Sou-Wester Express
(Northbound)
Did this train run? Details taken from pre-tour advertising.
Loco(s) Used | ????? |
Route :
Locos | Route |
????? | London Euston - (via WCML, Trent Valley) - Carlisle |
????? | Carlisle - Gretna Jn - Dumfries - New Cumnock - Mauchline Jn - Kilmarnock - Barassie Jn - Troon - Ayr |
????? | Ayr - (reverse of outward route) - Carlisle |
????? | Carlisle - (via WCML, Trent Valley) - London Euston |
Notes :
(1) S.L.O.A. tour booking code for this tour was 'S5'. Pre-tour advertising gave this tour as being
steam-hauled by 5407 & 44767 'George Stephenson' between Carlisle and Ayr,
being piloted by D200 between Carlisle and Annan. 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 | 07.10d | 21.47a |
Watford Junction | 07.27d | 21.25a |
Crewe | 09.22d | 19.47a |
Preston | 10.09d | 18.56a |
Carlisle | 11.32a | 17.40d |
Service Train Connections
(from
John Debens)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) |
Bangor | 06.40d | 22.36a |
Birmingham International | 07.27d | 21.37a |
Birmingham New Street | 08.07d | 21.05a |
Blackburn | 09.23d | 20.39a |
Blackpool North | 09.08d | 19.41a |
Bolton | 08.11d | 19.58a |
Bristol Temple Meads | 06.05d | 01.12a |
Chester | 08.05d | 20.58a |
Cheltenham Spa | 07.01d | 23.03a |
Colne | 08.42d | 21.22a |
Coventry | 07.09d | 21.55a |
Derby | 07.25d | 22.01a |
Glasgow Central | 09.20d | 20.13a |
Huddersfield | 06.33d | 22.01a |
Lancaster | 09.05d | 19.29a |
Leeds | 07.45d | 22.31a |
Leicester | 07.30d | 21.23a |
Liverpool Lime Street | 08.20d | 20.49a |
Llandudno Junction | 06.59d | 22.08a |
Manchester Victoria | 07.45d | 20.16a |
Milton Keynes Central | 07.30d | 21.23a |
Newcastle | 09.37d | 19.29a |
Northampton | 07.23d | 21.34a |
Nottingham | 06.39d | 22.40a |
Nuneaton | 08.09d | 20.44a |
Rugby | 07.56d | 20.51a |
Runcorn | 08.37d | 20.22a |
Sheffield | 07.?0d | 23.01a |
Stafford | 08.40d | 20.26a |
Stockport | 08.33d | 21.03a |
Stoke-on-Trent | 08.19d | 21.04a |
Warrington Bank Quay | 07.55d | 19.29a |
Wigan North Western | 08.18d | 19.16a |
Wolverhampton | 08.25d | 20.45a |
York | 08.15d | 23.05a |