Back to "The Railtour Files"7th July 2001
Southern Charters
Goodbye Gatwick
These two tours were cancelled as Gatwick Express could not spare the stock as a result of problems with introduction of the new class 460 units.
Planned route & traction:
| Booked Traction | Booked Route |
| 73/2 + 488's | Tour 1 : London Victoria - Bromley South - Tonbridge - Ashford - Rye - Hastings - Eastbourne (Rev) - Lewes - Haywards Heath (Rev) - Hove - Angmering - Barnham - Bognor (Rev) - Littlehampton (Rev) - Arundel - Horsham - Dorking North - Epsom - Sutton - Mitcham Junction - Balham - Clapham Junction - London Victoria |
| 73/2 + 488's | Tour 2: London Victoria - Battersea Reversible - Clapham Junction - Balham - Crystal Palace - East Croydon - Redhill - Gatwick Airport (Rev) - Quarry Line - East Croydon - Crystal Palace - Herne Hill - Brixton - Battersea Park - London Victoria |
Source : John Clifford
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