12th December 2024

Midland Pullman
Edinburgh Christmas Pullman

HST Used 43055+44081+41169+40801+41183+41162+41176+40802+41108+41149+43059 'Loch Shiel'

Route :
1Z31 : Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
1Z32 : Edinburgh Waverley to Stafford

HST Route
43055 T&T 43059 Stafford - Yarnfield Jn - Stone - Stoke-on-Trent - Kidsgrove - Congleton - Macclesfield - Poynton - Cheadle Hulme - Stockport - Heaton Norris Jn - Reddish South - Denton Jn - Guide Bridge - Stalybridge - Diggle Jn - Marsden - Huddersfield - Bradley Jn - Heaton Lodge East Jn - Mirfield East Jn - Dewsbury - Morley - Whitehall Jn - Leeds - Cross Gates - Micklefield - Church Fenton - Colton Jn - York - (via ECML) - Edinburgh Waverley
43055 T&T 43059 Edinburgh Waverley - (reverse of outward route) - Stafford

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Stafford 07.06d [P6] [DS] 07.06   22.41a [P1] 22.39
Searchlight Lane Jn 07/12 [DNB] 07/12   - -
Norton Bridge - -   22/36½ [UF] 22/33
Yarnfield Jn 07/13½ 07/13   22/34 [EC] 22/31
Stone 07/17½ 07/16   22/30 22/28
Stoke Jn 07/25½ 07/24   22/23½ 22/22
Stoke-on-Trent 07.28a ~ 07.31d [P2] 07.27 ~ 07.31   22.19a ~ 22.22d [P1] 22.18 ~ 22.21
Kidsgrove 07/39 07/37   22/09 22/13
Congleton 07.44a ~ 07.47d 07.43 ~ 07.47   21.57a ~ 22.04d 22.04 ~ 22.07
Macclesfield 07.57a ~ 08.10d [P3] 07.58 ~ 08.12   21.31a ~ 21.48d [P3] 21.33 ~ 21.55
Poynton 08.17a ~ 08.20d 08.20 ~ 08.22   21.20a ~ 21.23d 21.23 ~ 21.25
Bramhall 08/22 08/24   21/16 21/21
Cheadle Hulme 08/25 [P3] 08/26   21/13½ [P4] 21/20
Adswood Road Jn 08/26 [DF] 08/27   21/12½ 21/18
Edgeley Jn No.1 08/27½ 08/28   21/11½ 21/17
Edgeley Jn No.2 08/28 08/29   21/11 21/16
Stockport 08.29a ~ 08.31d [P3] 08.30 ~ 08.34   21.07a ~ 21.10d [P1] 21.10 ~ 21.15
Heaton Norris Jn 08/34 08/36   21/04½ [US] 21/04
Ash Bridge Jn 08/36 08/38   21/01½ 21/02
Reddish South 08/38 08/40   20/59½ 20/59
Denton Station Jn 08/41 08/42   20/56½ 20/56
Denton Jn 08*42 ~ 08*45 08/43   20/52 20/55
Guide Bridge 08/52 [P1] 08/50   20/50 [P1] 20/52
Stalybridge 09.01a ~ 09.04d [P3] 08.56 ~ 09.04   20.42a ~ 20.45d [P3] 20.45 ~ 20.47
Greenfield 09/10 09/10   20/37 20/39
Diggle Jn 09/12 09/12   20/35 20/37
Marsden 09/15½ [P1] 09/16   20*11 ~ 20*30 [P3] 20.17 ~ 20.31
Huddersfield 09.23a ~ 09.26d [P8] 09.23 ~ 09.26   19.58a ~ 20.01d [P1] 20.06 ~ 20.07
Bradley Jn 09/30½ 09/30   19/54 20/02
Heaton Lodge East Jn 09/32 09/31   19/53 20/01
Mirfield East Jn 09/33½ 09/33   19/51½ 20/00
Dewsbury 09/35 [DM] 09/35   19.45a ~ 19.48d [P2] 19.55 ~ 19.57
Morley 09/38½ 09/39   19/40½ 19/51
Whitehall Jn 09/43½ [E] 09/47   19/36½ 19/47
Leeds West Jn 09/44 [E] 09/48   19/36 [F] 19/46
Leeds 09.45a ~ 09.48d [P15] 09.50 ~ 09.52   19.28a ~ 19.35d [P16] [F] 19.40 ~ 19.45
Neville Hill West Jn 09/51 09/56   19/25 19/35
Cross Gates 09/54 [P1] 09/59   19/21½ [P2] 19/33
Micklefield 09/58 [P1] 10/03   19/18 [P2] 19/26
Church Fenton 10/02½ [P4] [NNL] 10/06   19/14 [P3] 19/20
Colton Jn 10/07½ 10/10   19/09 [NNL] 19/13
York 10c12 ~ 10c14 [P5] 10.15 ~ 10.16   19c02 ~ 19c04 [P3] [NNL] 19.06 ~ 19.07
Skelton Jn 10/17½ [DF] 10/19   18/58½ 19/03
Tollerton Jn 10/22½ [DF] 10/25   18/53 [UF] 18/58
Thirsk 10/28½ [DF] 10/31   18/47 [UF] 18/49
Northallerton 10/32½ 10/36   18/43 [UF] 18/42
Darlington 10*42 ~ 10*51 [DM] 10.44 ~ 10.53   18*30 ~ 18*33 [UM] 18.25 ~ 18.26
Ferryhill South Jn 11/00½ 11/02   18/21 18/14
Tursdale Jn 11/02 11/04   18/19½ 18/13
Durham 11/08 [DM] 11/11   18/14 [P1] 18/07
Birtley Jn 11/14½ 11/17   18/08½ 18/01
King Edward Bridge South Jn 11/17½ 11/19   18/04½ 17/56
Newcastle 11*21 ~ 11*24 [P2] 11/23 [P2]   17*51 ~ 18*02 [SL] 17.50 ~ 17.54
Heaton South Jn 11/27½ 11/27   17/43 17/46
Benton North Jn 11/29 11/28   17/40 17/45
Morpeth 11/41 [P2] 11/38   17/32 [P1] 17/35
Morpeth North Jn 11*43 ~ 12*07 [DS] ? ~ 12.12   17/31½ 17/33
Alnmouth 12/22 [P2] 12/28   17/20 [P1] 17/22
Belford LC 12/31½ 12/37   17/10½ 17/11
Berwick-upon-Tweed 12/41½ [P2] 12/46   17/01½ [P1] 17/02
Reston 12/49 12/56   16/53 16/54
Grantshouse 12/53 13/00   16*24 ~ 16*47 [UPL] ? ~ 16.49
Oxwellmains 12/59½ 13/07   16/15 16/22
Dunbar 13/00½ [P2] 13/08   16/13 16/20
Drem 13/07½ [P2] 13/15   16/06½ [P1] 16/13
Prestonpans 13/12 13/20   15/59½ 16/07
Monktonhall Jn 13/16 13/22   15/57½ 16/05
Portobello Jn 13/19 13/25   15/56 16/00
Craigentinny Jn 13/21½ 13/26   15/54½ 15/54
Abbeyhill Jn 13/24 13/28   15/53½ 15/53
Edinburgh Waverley 13.26a [P2] 13.31   15.52d [P2] 15.51


Associated E.C.S. Workings

5Z31 : (43059 T&T 43055) : Edinburgh Waverley to Slateford

Location Booked
Edinburgh Waverley 13.47d [P2]
Abbeyhill Jn 13/48
Craigentinny Jn 13/49
Portobello Jn 13/52
Niddrie West Jn 13/56
Craiglockhart Jn 14/06
Slateford 14.09 ~ 14.16
Slateford Depot 14.19a

5Z32 : (43055 T&T 43059) : Slateford to Edinburgh Waverley

Location Booked
Slateford Depot 15.17d
Slateford 15.23 ~ 15.30
Haymarket 15/36
Princes St Gardens 15/37
Edinburgh Waverley 15.40a [P2]


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