22nd June 2004
V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Chester From Cardiff)
| Loco Used | 67015 |
| Stock Used | 3174+3273+1566+3267+3182+1953+3275+3247+17167+10729 |
Route:
1Z30 : Cardiff Central to Chester
1Z75 : Chester to Cardiff Central
| Loco | Route |
| 67015 | Cardiff Central - Newport - Hereford - Shrewsbury - Wrexham - Chester |
| 67015 | Chester - (reverse of outward route) - Cardiff Central |
Sources : Nick Roberts & Rob Wells
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Cardiff Central | 09.05d | 09.14 | 21.28a | 21.28 | |
| Marshfield | 09/13 | 09/21 | 21/17 | 21/20 | |
| Newport | 09/19 | 09/28 | 21/12 | 21/14 | |
| Maindee North Jn | 09/21 | ? | 21/05 | ? | |
| Little Mill Jn | 09/34 | ? | 20/54 | 21/00 | |
| Abergavenny | 09/40 | 09/48 | 20/47 | ? | |
| Pontrilas | 09/50 | ? | 20/37 | ? | |
| Tram Inn | 09/54 | 10/06 | 20/31 | 20/40 | |
| Hereford | 10/03 | 10/16 | 20.15a ~ 20.22d | 20.03 ~ 20.32 | |
| Shelwick Jn | 10/06 | 10/18 | 20/02 | ? | |
| Leominster | 10/15 | ? | 19/51 | 19/42 | |
| Wooferton | 10/20 | 10/32 | 19/44 | 19/33 | |
| Bromfield | 10/26 | ? | 19/38 | ? | |
| Craven Arms | 10/31 | 10/41 | 19/33 | 19/18 | |
| Marsh Brook LC | 10/40 | ? | 19/28 | ? | |
| Dorrington | 10/48 | ? | 19/20 | ? | |
| Sutton Bridge Jn | 10/54 | ? | 19/10 | ? | |
| Shrewsbury | 11/00 | 11/02 | 19.01a ~ 19.06d | 18/52 | |
| Gobowen | 11/20 | ? | 18/30 | ? | |
| Wrexham General | 11.36a ~ 11.49d | 11.36 ~ 11.46 | 18.10a ~ 18.12d | 18.12 ~ 18.15 | |
| Saltney Jn | 12/08 | 11/56 | 17/56 | 17/57 | |
| Chester South Jn | 12/09 | ? | 17/54 | ? | |
| Chester | 12.12a | 12.00 | 17.53d | 17.53 |