9th April 2014
Great Railway Journeys of
Britain
The Golden Arrow
| Locos Used | 67019 & steam: 34046 'Braunton' |
| Stock Used (1) | (35451)+6310+3097+3066+1691+3068+3123+3069+3110+3120+1832+4927 |
Route :
1Z82 : Eastleigh to Canterbury West
1Z84 : Canterbury West to Eastleigh
| Locos | Route |
| 67019 | Eastleigh - Botley - Fareham - Cosham - Farlington Jn - Havant - Petersfield - Haslemere - Guildford - Woking - Byfleet & New Haw - Virginia Water - Staines - Feltham - Hounslow - Kew East Jn - South Acton Jn - Acton Wells Jn - Willesden SW Sidings |
| 34046 | Willesden SW Sidings - Mitre Bridge Jn - North Pole Jn - Kensington Olympia - Latchmere Jn - Longhedge Jn - Factory Jn - Voltaire Road Jn - Brixton - Herne Hill - Beckenham Junction - Shortlands Jn - Bromley South - Bickley Jn - Petts Wood Jn - Orpington - Sevenoaks - Tonbridge - Paddock Wood - Headcorn - Ashford International - Wye - Canterbury West - Minster - Sandwich - Deal - Buckland Jn - Dover Priory - Folkestone Central - Ashford International - (reverse of outward route) - Shortlands Jn - Bellingham - Nunhead - Denmark Hill - Voltaire Road Jn - Factory Jn - Longhedge Jn - Latchmere Jn - Kensington Olympia - North Pole Jn - Mitre Bridge Jn - Willesden SW Sidings |
| 67019 | Willesden SW Sidings - (reverse of outward route) - Eastleigh |
Notes :
(1) 35451 was only in the consist when 34046 was on the train.
Source : Peter Mallory
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Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)
| Location | Booked | Actual | Booked | Actual | |
| Eastleigh | 07.40d [P3] | 07.45 | 00.04a [P2] | 00.05 | |
| Eastleigh South Jn | 07/43 | ? | 23/58 | ? | |
| Hedge End | 07/48 [P2] | 07/49 | 23/55 [P1] | 23/53 | |
| Botley | 07.56 ~ 08.02 [P2] | 07.53 ~ 08.01 | 23/53 [P1] | 23/52 | |
| Fareham North Jn | 08/07 | ? | 23*37 ~ 23*47 | ? | |
| Fareham | 08.08a ~ 08.10d [P3] | 08.09 ~ 08.12 | 23.31a ~ 23.36d [P1] | 23.37 ~ 23.38 | |
| Portchester | 08/13½ [P2] | 08/16 | 23/17 [P1] | 23/33 | |
| Cosham | 08/17 [P2] | 08/19 | 23/15 [P1] | 23/30½ | |
| Cosham Jn | 08/18 | 08/19½ | 23/14 | 23/30 | |
| Farlington Jn | 08/19 | 08/20 | 23/12 | 23/29 | |
| Havant | 08.23a ~ 08.25d [P1] | 08.24 ~ 08.27 [P1] | 23.05a ~ 23.08d [P2] | 23.23 ~ 23.25 | |
| Petersfield | 08.36a ~ 08.39d [P1] | 08.41 ~ 08.44 | 22.48a ~ 22.51d [P2] | 23.07 ~ 23.08 | |
| Haslemere | 08.50a ~ 08.52d [P3] | 08.58 ~ 09.00 | 22.36a ~ 22.39d [P1] | 22.53 ~ 22.56 | |
| Farncombe | 09/00 [P1] | 09/10 | 22/26 [P2] | 22/37 | |
| Shalford Jn | 09/02 | 09/12 | 22/24 | 22/35 | |
| Guildford | 09.05a ~ 09.07d [P8] | 09.14 ~ 09.18 | 22.15a ~ 22.21d [P4] | 22.31 ~ 22.33 | |
| Woking Jn | 09/15 [US] | 09/24 | 22/06 | 22/26 | |
| Woking | 09.16a ~ 09.18d [P1] | 09.26 ~ 09.27 | 22.03a ~ 22.05d [P5] | 22.22 ~ 22.23 | |
| Byfleet & New Haw | 09/25 | 09/32 | 21/53 [DS] | 22/13 | |
| Addlestone Jn | 09/27 | ? | 21/51 | ? | |
| Virginia Water | 09/37 [P3] | 09/42 | 21/42 [P4] | 22/01 | |
| Staines | 09/46 [P1] | 09/49 | 21/32 [P2] | 21/50 | |
| Feltham | 09/52 [P1] | 09/55 | 21/26 [P2] | 21/42 | |
| Feltham Jn | 09/53½ | 09/58 | 21/24 | 21/39 | |
| Hounslow | 09/55½ [P1] | 10/05 | 21/22 [P2] | 21/35 | |
| Brentford | 10/01 [P1] | 10/12 | 21/16 [P2] | 21/30 | |
| Kew East Jn | 10/04 | 10/14 | 21/13 | 21/29 | |
| South Acton Jn | 10/12 | ? | 21/10 | ? | |
| Acton Wells Jn | 10/18 | ? | 21/02 | 21/20 | |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 10L21 ~ 11L03 | 10L31 ~ 11L17 | 20L28 ~ 21L00 | 20L28 ~ 21L18 | |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 11/07½ | ? | 20/24 | 20/22 | |
| North Pole Jn | 11/09½ | 11/24 | 20/23 | 20/21 | |
| Kensington Olympia | 11.14a ~ 11.16d [P3] | 11.28 ~ 11.31 [P3] | 20.16a ~ 20.19d [P2] | 20.14 ~ 20.17 | |
| Latchmere Jn | 11/22½ | 11/38 | 20/09 | 20/07 | |
| Longhedge Jn | 11/25 | ? | 20/06 | ? | |
| Factory Jn | 11/27 [AL] | 11/42 | 20/04 | ? | |
| Voltaire Road Jn | 11/28 [AL] | 11/43 | 20/02 [AL] | 20/01 | |
| Denmark Hill | 11/33 [P2] | DIV | 19/57 [P1] | 19/57 | |
| Crofton Road Jn | 11/35 | DIV | 19/55 [AL] | ? | |
| Nunhead | 11/38 [P2] | DIV | 19/51 [P1] | 19/54 | |
| Bellingham | 11/42½ [P2] | DIV | 19/45 [P1] | 19/50 | |
| Brixton | DIV | 11/46 | - | - | |
| Herne Hill | DIV | 11/48 | - | - | |
| Beckenham Junction | DIV | 11/55 | - | - | |
| Shortlands Jn | 11/46 [DF] | 11/57 | 19/42 | 19/46 | |
| Bromley South | 11/48 | 11/59 | 19/40½ | 19/43 | |
| Bickley Jn | 11/51 [DFV] | 12/09 | 19/38 [UF] | 19/38 | |
| Petts Wood Jn | 11/55 [DF] | 12/12 | 19/36 [UFV] | 19/37 | |
| Orpington | 11/58 [P3] | 12/15 | 19/34 [P2] [UF] | 19/34 | |
| Sevenoaks | 12/08 [P3] | 12/29 | 19/25 [P1] | 19/26 | |
| Tonbridge | 12/18 | 12/36 [P3] | 19/14 | 19/13 [UF] | |
| Tonbridge [Down Loop] | 12*20 ~ 12*25 | ? | - | - | |
| Tonbridge [Up Loop] | - | - | 19*05 ~ 19*12 | ? | |
| Paddock Wood | 12/35 | 12/45 | 18w40a ~ 18w55d [P1] | 18w37 ~ 18w53 [P1] | |
| Headcorn | 12w48a ~ 13w05d [P2] | 12w55 ~ 13w09 [P2] | 18/29 [P1] | 18/28 | |
| Ashford International | 13*22 ~ 13*25 | 13/29 [DF] | 18/18 | 18/19 |
| Location | Booked | Actual |
| Wye | 13/35 | ? |
| Canterbury West | 13.46a ~ 16.54d [P2] | 13.49 ~ 17.00 [P2] |
| Minster | 17/14 [P2] | 17/16 |
| Minster South Jn | 17/15 | ? |
| Sandwich | 17/23 | 17/24 |
| Deal | 17/29 | 17/28 |
| Buckland Jn | 17/42 | ? |
| Dover Priory | 17/48 [P1] | 17/48 |
| Folkestone Central | 18/02 [P1] | 18/04 |
| Saltwood Jn | 18/07 | 18/09 |
Timings continue in first table.
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Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings
5Z46 : (34046 with 35451) : Southall to Willesden SW
Sidings
5Z47 : (34046 with 35451) : Willesden SW Sidings to Southall
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Southall Depot | 09.04d | 21.39a |
| Southall Yard | 09.14 ~ 09.34 | 21.16 ~ 21.29 |
| Hanwell Bridge [Goods Loop] | 09.37 ~ 10.34 | - |
| West Ealing | 10/38 | 21/10 |
| Acton West | 10/41 | 21/07 |
| Acton Main Line | 10/43 | 20.49 ~ 21.01 |
| Acton Wells Jn | 10/46 | 20/46 |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 10.49a | 20.43d |
0Z46 : (34046) : Hanwell Bridge [GL] - Greenford West Jn -
Greenford East Jn - Hanwell Bridge [GL]
(loco turning trip)
| Location | Booked |
| Hanwell Bridge [Goods Loop] | 09.47d |
| Drayton Green | 09/51 |
| Castle Bar Park | 09/53 |
| Greenford West Jn | 10.01 ~ 10.04 |
| Greenford East Jn | 10.05 ~ 10.08 |
| Castle Bar Park | 10/14 |
| Drayton Green | 10/16 |
| Hanwell Bridge [Goods Loop] | 10.22a |
0Z82 : (67019) : Willesden SW Sidings to Wembley Yard
0Z84 : (67019) : Wembley Yard to Willesden SW Sidings
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Willesden SW Sidings | 10.26d | 19.59a |
| Mitre Bridge Jn | 10.28 ~ 10.31 | 19.51 ~ 19.54 |
| Willesden WL Jn | 10/33 | 19/50 |
| Willesden No.7 Jn | 10/35 | 19/47 |
| Wembley Yard | 10.41a | 19.34d |