16th May 1981

British Rail
Farewell to the Wallingford Branch

DMU Used

 W51341+W59493+W51393 & W51351+W59503+W51383

Route :

DMU

Route

as listed

London Paddington- Friars Jn - West Ealing - Greenford – Northolt Jn – High Wycombe – Princes Risborough – Aylesbury – Claydon LNE Jn

as listed

Claydon LNE Jn – Bicester  London Rd – Oxford North Jn – Oxford

as listed

Oxford – Didcot North Jn – Foxhall Jn

as listed

Foxhall Jn – Didcot –  Cholsey

as listed

Cholsey – Wallingford – Cholsey – Reading – Twyford – Slough – LondonPaddington


From The John Debens Ticket Collection.

Sources :  Robin Addison (on the train throughout)

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Robin Addison)

Location Booked
Paddington

10.00d
Friars Jn

ML - RL
West Ealing 10/10
Greenford 10/20
Northolt Jn 10/25
High Wycombe 10/50
Princes Risborough 11/02
Aylesbury 11/16
Claydon LNE Jn 11.37a ~ 11.42d
Bicester London Rd 11/53
Oxford North Jn 12.23a ~ 12.25d
Oxford 12.30a  ~ 14.30d
Didcot North Jn 14/41
Foxhall Jn 14.45a ~ 14.50d
Didcot 14/52 ML
Moreton Cutting ML – RL
Cholsey 14.58a ~ 15.03d
Wallingford 15.12a ~ 15.30d
Cholsey 15.39a ~ 15.40d
Reading 15.58a ~ 15.59d
Twyford 16/06
Maidenhead 16/12
Slough 16/18
West Drayton RL - ML
Southall 16/28
Paddington 16.40a


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