7th September 2004
Vintage Trains
The Evening Shakespeare Express
| Loco Used | steam: 4965 |
| Stock Used | ????? |
Route:
1Z50 : Birmingham Snow Hill to Stratford-upon-Avon
1Z51 : Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Snow Hill
Loco Route 4965 Birmingham Snow Hill - Birmingham Moor Street - Tyseley - Shirley - Henley-in-Arden - Bearley Jn - Stratford-upon-Avon 4965 Stratford-upon-Avon - Bearley Jn - Hatton North Jn - Dorridge - Tyseley - Birmingham Moor Street - Birmingham Snow Hill
Source : Bob Wells
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Birmingham Snow Hill | 18.30d | 18.31 | 21.11a | 21.03 | |
| Birmingham Moor Street | 18/33 | 18/33 | 21.06a ~ 21.08d | 21.00 ~ 21.02 | |
| Small Heath South Jn | 18/37 | 18/37 | 21/03 | 20/57 | |
| Tyseley | 18.41a ~ 18.43d | 18.39 ~ 18.42 | 20.56a ~ 20.58d | 20.55 ~ 20.56 |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Shirley | 18.55a ~ 19.11d | 18.54 ~ 19.11 |
| Henley-in-Arden | 19/31 | ? |
| Bearley Jn | 19/40 | 19/36 |
| Stratford-upon-Avon | 19.48a ~ 20.15d | 19.42 ~ 20.16 |
| Bearley Jn | 20/25 | 20/25 |
| Hatton West Jn | 20/33 | ? |
| Hatton North Jn | 20/37 | 20/34 |
| Dorridge | 20/46 | 20/41 |
Timings continue in first table.
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