14th July 2007
UK Railtours
The Torbay Flyer
| Locos Used | 66047, 67013 & 67026 |
Route:
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 67013 (1) | London Paddington - Slough - Reading - Newbury - Castle Cary - Taunton - Exeter St Davids - Newton Abbot - Paignton |
| 67026 (2) | Paignton - Newton Abbot - Heathfield |
| 66047 (1) | Heathfield - Newton Abbot - Paignton |
| 67026 (3) | Paignton - (reverse of outward route) - London Paddington |
Notes :
(1) 67026 on rear.
(2) 66047 on rear.
(3) 67013 on rear.
(4) Off train options were;
A - free time in Paignton
B - Trip on P&DR to Kingswear, with a river ferry cruise
C - Trip over the freight-only line to Heathfield
Sources : Gary Thornton & Henry Allum
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Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Simon Cross)
|
Location |
Booked (out) |
Booked (rtn) |
|
Paddington |
07.20d |
22.10a |
| Slough | 07.45d | 21.45a |
| Reading | 08.05d | 21.25a |
| Newbury | 08.30d | 20.55a |
| Paignton | [12.00a] | [17.00d] |