9th December 2024

Saphos Trains
Bath Christmas Market Express

Locos Used (2) 47810 'Crewe Diesel Depot' & steam: 34046 'Braunton'
Stock Used 35451+3107+1863+3125+3148+3100+80044+3122+3045+17013

Route :
1Z46 : Three Bridges to Bath Spa
1Z47 : Bath Spa to Three Bridges

Loco(s) Route
34046 (1) Three Bridges - Haywards Heath - Preston Park - Hove - Worthing Central - Angmering - Arundel Jn - Ford - Barnham - Chichester - Havant - Farlington Jn - Cosham - Fareham - Botley - Eastleigh - Chandlers Ford - Romsey - Salisbury - Wilton Jn - Warminster - Westbury - Trowbridge - Bradford-on-Avon - Bathampton Jn - Bath Spa
34046 (1) Bath Spa - (reverse of outward route) - Three Bridges

Notes :
(1) 47810 on rear.
(2) 47810 running as D1924.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Three Bridges 05.56d [P3] [DS] 06.01   22.51a [P2] 23.12
Balcombe Tunnel Jn 06/04 [DM] 06/07   22/45½ [US] 23/08
Copyhold Jn 06/10 06/13   22/40 23/01
Haywards Heath 06.11a ~ 06.13d [P2] 06.15 ~ 06.18   22.36a ~ 22.38d [P4] 22.55 ~ 22.59
Keymer Jn 06/18 06/23   22/31 22/50
Burgess Hill 06.18a ~ 06.20d [P2] 06.24 ~ 06.29   22.28a ~ 22.30d [P1] 22.46 ~ 22.49
Preston Park 06.29a ~ 06.32d [P1] 06.47 ~ 06.49   21w59a ~ 22w19d [P1] 22.10 ~ 22.35
Hove 06w38a ~ 06w58d [P3] 06.53 ~ 07.13   21.46a ~ 21.54d [P1] 22.01 ~ 22.04
Shoreham-by-Sea 07.04a ~ 07.07d [P2] 07.22 ~ 07.26   21.36a ~ 21.38d [P1] 21.50 ~ 21.53
Worthing Central 07.16a ~ 07.19d [P3] 07.35 ~ 07.38 [P3]   21.27a ~ 21.29d [P2] 21.38 ~ 21.42
West Worthing 07/21½ 07/40   21/25 21/36
Angmering 07/28 07/46   21/19 21/29
Arundel Jn 07/34 07/50   21/14 21/24
Ford 07/37½ [P2] 07/52   21/11½ [P1] 21/20
Barnham 07.41a ~ 07.43d [P2] 07.56 ~ 07.58   21.06a ~ 21.08d [P3] 21.11 ~ 21.15
Chichester 07.53a ~ 07.56d [P2] 08.07 ~ 08.11   20.52a ~ 20.55d [P1] 20.57 ~ 21.01
Emsworth 08/05½ 08/20   20/42½ 20/46
Havant 08/08½ [P2] 08/27   20/39½ [P1] 20/43
Farlington Jn 08/15 08/31   20/35½ 20/40
Cosham Jn 08/16½ 08/32   20/34½ 20/39
Cosham 08/18½ 08/33   20/33½ 20/38
Fareham 08/31½ [P1] 08/41   20/24½ [P3] 20/30
Fareham North Jn 08/33 08/49   20/22½ 20/29
Botley 08/39 08/57   20/16½ 20/22
Hedge End 08w43 ~ 08w57 08.59 ~ 09.23   20/13½ 20/20
Eastleigh South Jn 09/03 09/27   20/09½ 20/16
Eastleigh 09/05 [P2] 09/29 [P2]   20/07½ [P2] 20/13
Eastleigh East Jn 09/06 09/30   19*47 ~ 20*04 ? ~ 20.12
Eastleigh Single Line 09*10 ~ 09*19 09/32   19/45½ 19/38
Chandlers Ford ? 09/34   ? ?
Romsey Single Line 09/30½ 09/40   19/36 19/29
Romsey 09/32 [P2] 09/41   19/35 [P1] 19/27
Dean 09/41 09/49   19/26½ 19/18
Tunnel Jn 09/51 09/58   19/14½ 19/05
Salisbury 09w54 ~ 10w14 [P4] 10.02 ~ 10.18   18w46 ~ 19w11 [P4] 19/01?
Wilton Jn 10/18½ 10/24   18/42½ 18/55
Wishford 10/23½ 10/29   18/37½ 18/43
Wylye AHB 10/28 11/01?   18/33½ 18/39
Upton Lovell 10/32½ 11/06   18/26½ 18/35
Warminster 10/38 [P1] 11/15   18/20½ [P2] 18/25
Westbury 10/50½ [P3] 11/21   18/11½ [DR] 18/13
Hawkeridge Jn 10/52½ 11/22   18/09½ 18/09
Trowbridge 10/57½ 11/26   18/02 18/03
Bradford Jn 10/59½ 11/28   17/59½ 18/01
Bradford-on-Avon 11/02½ 11/31   17/56½ 17/58
Bathampton Jn 11/12½ 11/39   17*35 ~ 17*44 [UPL] 17.38 ~ 17.48
Bath Spa 11.16a [P1] 11.43 [P1]   17.31d [P2] 17.34


Associated E.C.S. & Light Engine Workings

3Z46 : (34046 with 47810 on rear) : Southall to Three Bridges

Location Booked
Southall LSL 03.34d
Southall 03.44 ~ 04.04
Southall East Jn 04/06
West Ealing 04/08
Acton West 04/12
Acton Main Line 04*16 ~ 04*20
Acton Wells Jn 04/23
Willesden SW Sidings 04/25
Willesden SW Goods Lines 04*28 ~ 04*35
Mitre Bridge Jn 04/38
North Pole Jn 04/39
Shepherds Bush 04/40
Kensington Olympia 04/42
West Brompton 04/45
Latchmere Jn 04/48
Clapham Junction 04*51 ~ 04*53 [P17]
Balham 04/59
Streatham North Jn 05/01
Streatham Common 05/02
Selhurst 05/06
Windmill Bridge Jn 05/08
East Croydon 05/10 [P5]
South Croydon 05/13
Purley 05/16
Stoats Nest Jn 05/18
Redhill 05/28 [DM]
Earlswood 05/30
Salfords 05/32
Gatwick Airport 05/36 [P3]
Three Bridges 05.41a [P3]

5Z46 : (34046 with 47810 on rear) : Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
5Z46 : (47810 with 34046 on rear) : Bristol Temple Meads to Lawrence Hill
5Z46 : (34046 with 47810 on rear) : Lawrence Hill to Bristol East Depot
(whole train turned)

Location Booked
Bath Spa 11.20d [P1]
Bath Goods Loop 11*23 ~ 11*29 [DGL]
North Somerset Jn 11/43
Bristol East Jn 11/44
Bristol Temple Meads 11.46 ~ 11.50 [P15]
Bristol East Jn 11/52
Dr Day's Jn 11/53
Lawrence Hill 11.55 ~ 11.57
Dr Day's Jn 12*01 ~ 12*16
North Somerset Jn 12/18
Bristol East Depot 12.21a

3Z47 : (34046 with 47810 on rear) : Bristol East Depot to Bath Spa

Location Booked
Bristol East Depot 17.10d
Bath Spa 17.27a [P2]

5Z47: (34046 with 47810 on rear) : Three Bridges to Southall

Location Booked
Three Bridges 23.05d [P2]
Gatwick Airport 23/12 [P4] [UF]
Salfords 23/17
Earlswood 23/20 [QL]
Stoats Nest Jn 23/29
Purley 23/30
South Croydon 23/34
East Croydon 23/36 [P2]
Windmill Bridge Jn 23/38
Selhurst 23/39
Streatham Common 23/53
Streatham 23/55
Tulse Hill 23/58
Herne Hill 00/01
Brixton 00/02
Voltaire Road Jn 00/05
Factory Jn 00/06
Longhedge Jn 00/08
Latchmere Jn 00/10
West Brompton 00/14
Kensington Olympia 00/17
Shepherds Bush 00/19
North Pole Jn 00/21
Mitre Bridge Jn 00/22
Willesden West London Jn 00/23
Willesden SW Sidings 00/24
Acton Wells Jn 00/30
Acton Main Line 00*33 ~ 00*40
Acton West 00/44
West Ealing 00/48
Southall East Jn 00/51
Southall 00.53 ~ 01.13
Southall LSL 01.24a


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