27th July 2016
Railway Touring Company
The Dorset Coast Express
Tour cancelled, due to unavailable steam loco.
Route :
1Z67 : London Victoria to Weymouth
1Z69 : Weymouth to London Waterloo
Advertised Loco(s) | Advertised Route |
steam: 34067 'Tangmere' or 35018 'British India Line' or 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' (1) | London Victoria - Grosvenor Bridge Jn - Stewarts Lane Jn - Longhedge Jn - Clapham Junction - Barnes - Brentford - Hounslow - Feltham - Staines - Virginia Water - Addlestone Jn - Byfleet & New Haw - Woking - Farnborough Main - Basingstoke - Worting Jn - Winchester - Eastleigh - St Denys - Southampton Central - Redbridge - Brockenhurst - Bournemouth - Poole - Wareham - Dorchester South - Weymouth |
Diesel Loco (2) | Weymouth - (reverse of outward route) - Southampton Central |
steam: 34067 'Tangmere' or 35018 'British India Line' or 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' (1) | Southampton Central - Redbridge - Romsey - Dean - Laverstock South Jn - Laverstock North Jn - Andover - Worting Jn - Basingstoke - Farnborough Main - Woking - Byfleet & New Haw - Surbiton - Wimbledon - Clapham Junction - London Waterloo |
Notes:
(1) Diesel loco on rear.
(2) Steam loco on rear.
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Advertised Only)
(from RTC brochure)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) | |
London Victoria | 08.45d | - | |
London Waterloo | - | 21.15a | |
Staines | 09.35d | - | |
Woking | 10.05d | 20.35a | |
Basingstoke | 10.55d | 19.50a | |
Bournemouth | 12.50d | 17.45a | |
Weymouth | 13.45a | 16.35d |