11th August 2019
Torbay Express Ltd
The Torbay Express
Tour cancelled due to unavailable steam locomotive.
Route :
1Z27 : Bristol Temple Meads to Kingswear
1Z28 : Kingswear to Bristol Temple Meads
Advertised Loco | Advertised Route |
steam: 60009 'Union of South Africa' | Bristol Temple Meads - North Somerset Jn - Bath Spa - Bathampton Jn - Trowbridge - Westbury - Clink Road Jn - Blatchbridge Jn - Castle Cary - Cogload Jn - Taunton - Tiverton Parkway - Exeter St Davids - Dawlish - Newton Abbot - Paignton - Kingswear |
steam: 60009 'Union of South Africa' | Kingswear - (reverse of outward route) - Bristol Temple Meads |
Notes :
(1) 60009 failed it's fitness to run exam.
Source : Nick Bartlett
Timings (Advertised only)
(from Torbay Express brochure)
Location | Advertised (out) | Advertised (rtn) | |
Bristol Temple Meads | 09.10d | 20.15a | |
Yatton | 09.25d | 19.55a | |
Weston-super-Mare | 09.40d | 19.35a | |
Taunton | 10.40d | 18.30a | |
Paignton | 11.55a | 17.15d | |
Kingswear | 12.30a | 16.50d |