6th August 1988

Hertfordshire Railtours
Chinnor Tonic

DMU Used 54224+51893+54213+51895

Route : 1Z22 throughout

DMU Route
as listed London Marylebone - West Ruislip - Princes Risborough - Chinnor
as listed Chinnor - Princes Risborough
as listed Princes Risborough - Thame
as listed Thame - Princes Risborough
as listed Princes Risborough - Aylesbury - Quainton Road - Claydon LNE Jn
as listed Claydon LNE Jn - Bicester - Oxford - Kennington Jn - Morris Cowley
as listed Morris Cowley - Kennington Jn
as listed Kennington Jn - Didcot North Jn - Didcot East Jn - Reading - Slough - Hanwell Jn - Drayton Green Jn - Greenford South Jn - Greenford East Jn - Old Oak West Jn - Old Oak East Jn - Old Oak Common Flyover - London Paddington (Plat. 1a)

Notes :
(1) The second of three (?) similar trips (see also 09/07/88 & 03/09/88). Hertfordshire Rail Tours invested in building 'Thame Platform' especially for these tours.


The tour at Quainton Road (Photo: Robin Addison)

Sources :  As per Phil Wieland (see 8th Sept 1988)
Robin Addison (on the train throughout) & Robert Frise

Timings (Booked and Actual)
(from Robin Addison and Dave Sheppard)

Location Booked  Actual
Marylebone 0926d 0926d
Neasden South Jn 09/32 09/34
Northolt Jn 09/41 09/42
West Ruislip 09/44 09/45
High Wycombe 1004a  ~  1006d 1005a  ~  1006d
Princes Risborough 1017a  ~  1022d  t 1019a  ~  1025d
Chinnor (End of Line Loop) 1047a  ~  1102d 1039a  ~  1101d
Princes Risborough 1127a  ~  1132d  t 1112a  ~  1123d
Thame (End of Line) 1157a  ~  1207d 1141a
Thame Platform 1212a  ~  1400d 1145a  ~  1401d
Princes Risborough 1420a  ~  1423d  t 1416a
Signal P53 1425a  ~  1428d -
Princes Risborough 1430a  ~  1435d  t 14/31
Aylesbury 1450a  ~  1451d  t 1445a  ~ 1507d
Quainton Road 1506a  ~  1646d 1516a  ~ 1646d
Claydon LNE Jn 1701a  ~  1706d  t 1659a  ~  1705d
Bicester London Road 1723a  ~  1726d 1818a  ~  1720d
Oxford North Jn 17/48 17/54
Oxford 1751a  ~  1753d  c 17/58
Kennington Jn 1758a  ~  1800d  t 18/03
Morris Cowley 1810a  ~  1820d 1814a  ~  1821d
Kennington Jn 1830a  ~  1833d  t 1831a  ~  1833d
Didcot North Jn 18/44 18/45
Didcot East Jn 18/45 18/46
Reading 1901a  ~  1903d 1903a  ~  1904d
Twyford 19/10 -
Maidenhead 19/16 19/21
Slough 19/21 19/26
Southall 19/30 19/35
Hanwell 19/32 19/37
Drayton Green 19/34 19/39
Greenford South Jn 19/39 19/43
Greenford East Jn 19/40 19/44
Old Oak West Jn 19/45 19/50
Old Oak East Jn 19/48 19/52
Paddington 2000a 1959a

Key;
PS: Photo Stop   
a : arrival time
c : crew change
d : departure time
L : add or detach loco
t : token exchange
/ : passing time

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