14th October 2006

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
The Flanders Swan

Eurostar Specials series

Eurostar Used 3215 + 3216

Route:
9I75 : London Waterloo to Calais to Lille Flandres
9I76 : Lille Flandres to Brussels Midi
9I57 : Brussels Midi to London Waterloo

Eurostar Route
3216+3215 London Waterloo International - Linford Street Jn - Nine Elms Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Swanley - Fawkham Jn - Southfleet Jn - Ashford West Jn - Ashford International - Ashford East Jn - Channel Tunnel - Calais Frethun LL
3215+3216 Calais Frethun LL - (via Calais avoiding curve & 'classic' SNCF route) - Lille Flandres
3216+3215 Lille Flandres - (via HSL) - Brussels Midi
3215+3216 Brussels Midi - Lille Europe - Calais Frethun - Channel Tunnel - (reverse of outward route) - London Waterloo International

Sources : Gary Thornton (from advertising brochure) & LASERman

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from LASERman)

Km

Location

Booked

Actual

 

Booked

Actual

Km

0.0

London Waterloo

07.37d RVL

07.37˝ [P22] RVL

 

20.21a

20.21 [P20]

362.1

3.2

Nine Elms Jn

07/42

07/42˝

 

20/17 [RVL]

20/16 [RVL]

359.0

?

Linford Street Jn

07/43

?

 

20/15

20/14˝

358.0

4.7

Voltaire Road Jn

07/44

07/45

 

20/14

?

357.4

5.8

Brixton

07/45˝

07/46˝

 

20/12˝

20/12˝

356.3

6.6

Herne Hill

07/46˝

07/48 [P3]

 

20/11˝

20/11 [P2]

355.5

?

Beckenham Junction

07/52

07/53˝

 

20/06˝

20/05

350.8

12.4

Shortlands Jn

07/53 [SL]

07/55 [SL]

 

20/05

20/04

349.8

15.1

Bickley Jn

07/56

07/57˝

 

20/02

?

347.0

?

St. Mary Cray Jn.

07/57

?

 

20/01

?

?

15.9

Swanley

08/00˝

08/02

 

19/57 [SL]

19/53 [SL]

342.1

25.4

Fawkham Jn

08/06

08/06˝

 

19/52

?

336.8

30.0

Southfleet Jn

08/10

08/08

 

19/48

?

332.2

42.8

Nashenden Crossover

08/14

?

 

19/44˝

?

319.4

56.4

Crismill Crossover

08/17˝

08/17˝

 

19/41

?

305.7

65.5

Lenham Heath Crossover

08/19˝

08/19˝

 

19/39

?

296.6

78.1

Ashford West Jn

08/22˝

08/23

 

19/35˝

?

284.0

80.1

Ashford International

08.24˝a ~ 08.27d [P4]

08.26 ~ 08.29 [P4]

 

19.30˝a ~ 19.33˝d [P3]

19.26˝ ~ 19.29˝ [P3]

282.0

82.6

Ashford East Jn

08/29

08/31˝

 

19/28˝

?

279.6

93.2

Westenhanger Crossover

08/32˝

?

 

19/25

?

268.9

99.7

CTRL/ET Boundary

09/35

?

 

19/23

?

262.4

101.6

Tunnel English Portal

09/36

09/37˝

 

20/22

20/13˝

260.5

118.7

English Crossover

09/43

09/45

 

20/15

20/06˝

243.4

136.3

French Crossover

09/51

09/52˝

 

20/07

?

225.8

152.1

Tunnel French Portal

09/59

09/59

 

20/01

19/53˝

210.0

152.7

ET/SNCF Boundary

09/59˝

?

 

?

?

?

 

Km

Location

Booked

Actual

155.5
0.0

Calais Frethun LL

10.01a ~ 10.31d

10.02 ~ 10.31˝ [Line 2]

4.5

Bif. Riviere Neuve

10/35

?

5.3

Bif. De Cologne

10/36

?

14.8

Pont d’Ardres

10/42

?

18.6

Nortkerque

10/44

?

22.4

Audricq

10/46

10/45˝

28.4

Ruminghem

10/48

?

33.8

Watten-Eperlecques

10/50

?

42.9

St. Omer

10/55

10/54˝

50.9

Renescure

10/58

?

53.5

Ebblinghem

10/59

11/00

63.1

Hazebrouck

11/05

11/05˝

69.6

Strazeele

11/08

?

77.7

Bailleul Nord

11/12

11/12˝

81.8

Steenwerck

11/14

?

85.3

Nieppe

11/15

11/16

89.2

Armentieres

11/17

11/17˝

96.4

Pérenchies

11/21

11/20˝

101.6

St. Andre

11/24

?

103.7

La Madeleine

11/28

11/24˝

109.3
0.0

Lille Flandres

11.35a ~ 14.24d

[P9] 11.30 ˝ ~ 14.34 [P9]

7.9

Sainghin bif. de Fretin

14/30

?

11.5

Bif. de Fretin

14/34

?

18.5

Wannheim Frontiere

14/38

?

30.8

Antoing

14/41

?

42.6

Tourpes

14/44

?

61.1

Patard

14/48

?

64.4

Beauregard

14/49

?

91.2

Halle

14/57

15/03

100.7

Ruisbroek

15/01

15/06˝

105.5
0.0

Bruxelles Midi

15.07a ~ 18.56d

[P1] 15.14˝ ~ 18.55˝ [P1]

4.8

Ruisbroek

19/02

19/02

14.3

Halle

19/06

?

41.1

Beauregard

19/14

?

44.4

Patard

19/15

?

62.9

Tourpes

19/19

?

74.7

Antoing

19/22

?

87.0

Wannheim Frontiere

19/25

?

97.6

Sainghin bif. de Fretin

19/28

?

105.8

Lille Europe

19/30

19/29

150.3

Hondeghem

19/44

?

194.2

Rodelingham

19/55

?

206.7

Calais Frethun

19/58

19/52˝

Timings continue in first table.

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