23rd June 2023

Railway Touring Company
The Great Yarmouth Flyer

Locos Used 47802 & steam: 60103 'Flying Scotsman'
Stock Used 35486+99723+4854+5032+99311+3143+3098+3093+99371+99712+99128+3120

Route :
1Z40 : London Kings Cross to Norwich
1Z41 : Norwich to Great Yarmouth
1Z42 : Great Yarmouth to London Kings Cross

Loco(s) Route
60103 (1) London Kings Cross - Finsbury Park - Alexandra Palace - Potters Bar - Welwyn Garden City - Stevenage - Hitchin - Letchworth - Royston - Shepreth Branch Jn - Cambridge - Ely - Brandon - Thetford - Attleborough - Wymondham - Trowse Jn - Trowse Swing Bridge - Thorpe Jn - Norwich
47802 (2) Norwich - Thorpe Jn - Brundall - Cantley - Reedham - Berney Arms - Great Yarmouth
60103 (1) Great Yarmouth - Acle - Brundall - Wensum Jn - Trowse Swing Bridge - (reverse of outward route) - London Kings Cross

Notes : 
(1) 47802 on rear.
(2) 60103 on rear.
(3) Tour re-dated from 24/06/23.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Kings Cross 07.50d [P3] [B] 07.52 [P3]   20.48a  [P6] 20.48 [P6]
Belle Isle 07/52 [DF] 07/54   20/45 [C] 20/46
Holloway South Jn 07/53½ [DS] 07/57   20/42 [UF] 20/44
Finsbury Park 07/55 [P5] [DS2] 07/59   20/40 [P2] [US] 20/41
Alexandra Palace 08/01 [P3] [DS] 08/02   20/33½ [P2] [US1] 20/36
Potters Bar 08.12a ~ 08.14d [P4] [DS] 08.17 ~ 08.20   20.20a ~ 20.23d [P1] [US] 20.22 ~ 20.26
Welwyn Garden City 08/25 [P3] [DS] 08/29 [P3]   20/13½ [P2] [US] 20/14
Digswell Jn 08*28 ~ 08*32 ? ~ 08.39   20/11½ [US] 20/12
Woolmer Green Jn 08/37 [DF] 08/44   20/09½ 20/09
Stevenage 08.41a ~ 08.43d [P3] [DF] 08.49 ~ 08.53   19.59a ~ 20.02d [P1] [US] 19.54 ~ 19.58
Hitchin 08/48 09/02   19/54 [P1] [US] 19/47
Letchworth 08/54½ [P2] 09/07   19/50 [P1] 19/44
Royston 09*10 ~ 09*38 [P1] 09.19 ~ 09.43   19/35½ [P1] 19/34
Foxton 09/49½ 09/55   19/26 19/26
Shepreth Branch Jn 09/56 10/03   19/19½ 19/20
Cambridge Sig.CA147 10*01 ~ 10*18 [DS] ?   - -
Cambridge 10/20 [TL] [DM] 10/22   19/15½ [TL] 19/16
Coldham Lane Jn 10/24 10/26   19/13½ [UM] 19/13
Chesterton Jn 10/25½ 10/27   19/11½ 19/11
Chesterton Jn GBRf - -   18w47 ~ 19w09 18.37 ~ 19.09
Chesterton Jn Yard North - -   18/45 18/36
Cambridge North 10/26 [P2] 10/28   - -
Waterbeach 10/31 10/31   18/41 18/33
Ely Dock Jn 10/42 ?   18/30 18/23
Ely Reception 10w44 ~ 11w38 ?   - -
Ely 11c40 ~ 11c42 [P1] [DL] 11.43 ~ 11.44   18c25 ~ 18c27 [P2] 18.21 ~ 18.22
Ely North Jn 11/48½ 11/48   18/21 [UL] 18/11
Brandon 12/06½ 12/07   18/02 17/53
Thetford 12/14½ 12/17   17/54 17/46
Attleborough 12/29½ 12/32   17/39 17/31
Wymondham 12/35½ 12/38   17/33 17/25
Trowse Jn 12/46½ 12/50   17/22½ 17/15
Trowse Swing Bridge 12/48 [D] 12/51   17/21½ 17/14
Thorpe Jn 12*50 ~ 13*02 [W] ? ~ 13.01   - -
Norwich 13.04a ~ 13.16d [P1] 13.03 ~ 13.16 [P1]   - -
Thorpe Jn 13/18 [W] 13/17   - -
Wensum Jn 13/19 13/18   17/19½ 17/08
Whitlingham Jn 13/21 13/20   17/18 16/58
Brundall 13/31 13/26   17/13 16/51
Acle - -   16x54 ~ 17x02 16/43
Cantley 13/37 13/34   - -
Reedham 13/41 13/37   - -
Berney Arms 13/49 ?   - -
Great Yarmouth 14.00a [P2] 13.49   16.30d [P2] 16.31


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z40 : (60103 with 47802 on rear) : Southall to Hornsey
5Z40 : (47802 with 60103 on rear) : Hornsey to London Kings Cross

Location Booked
Southall WCR 05.27d
Southall 05.37 ~ 05.50
Southall East Jn 05/51
West Ealing 05/55
Acton West 05/58
Acton Main Line 06*02 ~ 06*06
Acton Wells Jn 06/09
Willesden SW Sidings 06*12 ~ 06*22
Willesden West London Jn 06/24
Camden Jn 06/28
Primrose Hill 06/29
Camden Road Jn 06/31
Camden Road Central Jn 06/33
York Way North Jn 06/42
Copenhagen Jn 06/43
Holloway South Jn 06/45
Finsbury Park 06/49
Harringay 07/01
Hornsey Sig.K440 07.04 ~ 07.08
Harringay 07/12
Finsbury Park 07*15 ~ 07*16
Holloway South Jn 07/26
Belle Isle 07/31
London Kings Cross 07.34a [P3]

5Z41 : (47802 with 60103 on rear) : London Kings Cross to Hornsey
5Z41 : (60103 with 47802 on rear) : Hornsey to Southall

Location Booked
London Kings Cross 21.06d
Belle Isle 21/08
Holloway South Jn 21/10
Finsbury Park 21/16
Harringay 21/21
Hornsey Sig.K440 21.25 ~ 21.35
Harringay 21/40
Finsbury Park 21/42
Holloway South Jn 22/00
Copenhagen Jn 22/03
York Way North Jn 22/04
Camden Road Central Jn 22/06
Camden Road Jn 22/07
Primrose Hill 22/09
Camden Jn 22*11 ~ 22*23
Willesden West London Jn 22/28
Willesden SW Sidings 22*31 ~ 22*33
Acton Wells Jn 22/36
Acton Main Line 22/39
Acton West 22/42
West Ealing 22/46
Southall East Jn 22/51
Southall 22.52 ~ 23.02
Southall WCR 23.12a


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