8th April 2015
Compass by West Coast
The Salopian Express
Tour cancelled due to suspension of the Track Access Contracts of the Train Operating Company (West Coast Railway Company).
Route :
1Z36 : Dumfries to Shrewsbury
1Z38 : Shrewsbury to Dumfries
Advertised Loco(s) | Advertised Route |
Diesel Loco | Dumfries - Annan - Gretna Green - Carlisle - (via WCML) - Preston |
steam: TBA | Preston - Wigan North Western - Warrington Bank Quay - Frodsham - Helsby - Chester - Wrexham General - Ruabon - Gobowen - Shrewsbury |
steam: TBA | Shrewsbury - Wem - Nantwich - Gresty Lane - Crewe - Warrington Bank Quay - Wigan North Western - Preston |
Diesel Loco | Preston - (reverse of outward route) - Dumfries |
Source : Nick
Bartlett
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Realtime Trains)
Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
Dumfries | 07.16d | 22.08a |
Annan | 07.35d | 21.48a |
Gretna Green | 07.47d | 21.36a |
Carlisle | 08.10d | 21.18a |
Penrith North Lakes | 08.34d | 20.56a |
Oxenholme Lake District | 09.31d | 20.03a |
Lancaster | 10.03d | 19.40a |
Preston | 10L27a ~ 10L53d | 18L42a ~ 19L20d |
Wigan North Western | 11.25d | 18.23d |
Chester | 12.41d | - |
Crewe | - | 17.30d |
Shrewsbury | 13.37a | 16.06d |