17th October 2004

V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Isle of Skye from Aberdeen)

Locos Used 37406 & 37410
Stock Used ?????

Route:
1Z24 : Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh
1Z25 : Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen

Locos Route
37406 + 37410 Aberdeen - Dyce - Huntly - Elgin - Forres - Millburn Jn - Rose Street Jn - Dingwall - Achnasheen - Kyle of Lochalsh
37406 + 37410 Kyle of Lochalsh - (reverse of outward route) - Aberdeen

Sources : various including Geordie

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual Booked Actual
Aberdeen 09.05d 09.07 22.44a 22.38
Dyce 09/17 09/17 22/34 ?
Inverurie 09/32 ? 22/22 ?
Insch 09/45 09/46 22/11 22/09
Kennethmont 09/52 ? 22/01 ?
Huntly 10/01 ? 21.46a ~ 21.50d ?
Keith Loop 10/15 ? 21/35 ?
Elgin 10.36a ~ 10.39d 10.38 ~ 10.41 21/14 21/22
Forres Loop 10.54a ~ 10.55d ? 20.58a ~ 20.59d ?
Nairn 11.08a ~ 11.09d 11.08 ~ 11.09 20.46a ~ 20.47d 20.56 ~ 20.56
Millburn Jn 11/27 ? 20/32 ?
Rose Street Jn 11.30a ~ 11.35d ? 20/24 ?
Clachnaharry 11/39 ? 20/20 ?
Clunes 11/46 ? 20/13 ?
Muir of Ord 11.56a ~ 11.57d ? 20.04a ~ 20.05d ?
Dingwall 12.05a ~ 12.07d 12.09 ~ 12.11 19.51a ~ 19.55d 20.01 ~ 20.05
Garve 12.33a ~ 12.34d ? 19.25a ~ 19.26d ?
Achnasheen 13.05a ~ 13.06d 13.12 ~ 13.13 18.53a ~ 18.54d 19.01 ~ 19.02
Strathcarron 13.37a ~ 13.38d 13.44 ~ 13.45 18.21a ~ 18.22d 18.23 ~ 18.28
Kyle of Lochalsh 14.16a 14.26 17.43d 17.43


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