1st March 1986

Hertfordshire Railtours
The Capital Jointliner

Loco Used 47631
Stock Used 129+357+358+1667+126+124+123+122+121?+13308+120+13233

Route : 1G50 throughout

Loco Route
47631 London Kings Cross - Peterborough - Retford - Brancliffe East Jn - Maltby - St Catherines Jn - Decoy Jn - Doncaster - Askern - Knottingley - Crofton East Jn - Royston - Rotherham Masborough - Sheffield
47631 Sheffield - Woodburn Jn - Rotherham Central - Mexborough - Hexthorpe Jn - Bentley Jn - Stainforth
47631 Stainforth - Kirk Sandall Jn - Markham Main - St Catherines Jn - Maltby - Brancliffe East Jn - Worksop - Whisker Hill Jn - Retford - Peterborough - London Kings Cross

Sources : Richard Szwejkowski (joined/left train at Peterborough) & LASERman

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Robin Addison, Alan Osborn, Mike Parkes & LASERman)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Kings Cross 08.07d 08.15 [P6]   18.01a 19.05 [P6]
Finsbury Park 08/12 08/20   17/56 ?
Alexandra Palace 08/15 08/23   17/52 18/56
Potters Bar 08.23a ~ 08.24d 08.32 ~ 08.35   17.42a ~ 17.43d 18.47 ~ 18.50
Welwyn Garden City 08/32 08/44   ? ?
Woolmer Green ? ?   17/33 ?
Stevenage 08.38a ~ 08.39d 08.53 ~ 08.55   17.28a ~ 17.29d 18.26 ~ 18.27
Hitchin 08/44 09/00   17/23 18/22
Sandy 08/58 09/07½   17/11 ?
Huntingdon 09/09 09/17½   17/01 ?
Peterborough 09.23a ~ 09.25d 09.33 ~ 09.35   16.43a ~ 16.45d 17.45 ~ 17.47
Tallington 09/35 09/34½   16/35 17/36 [FL]
Stoke 09/51 09/57½   16/25 17/20 [SL]
Grantham 09*58 ~ 10*15 10.05 ~ 10.15   16.13a ~ 16.15d 17.12 ~ 17.14
Barkston South Jn 10/21 10/21   16/08 17/04
Newark Northgate 10/28 10.35 ~ 10.42 [P2]   16/01 16.47 ~ 16.57 [P3]
Carlton Loop ? ?   ? 16.33½ ~ 16.36½
Retford 10.43a ~ 10.45d 11.03 ~ 11.04   15.43a ~ 15.45d 16.15 ~ 16.17
Worksop 10.56a ~ 10.58d 11.16 ~ 11.17   15.28a ~ 15.30d 15.59 ~ 16.03
Brancliffe East Jn 11/08 11/23   15/17 15/54
Laughton East Jn 11/18 11/31   15/06 15/41
Firbeck West Jn 11/33 11/50   14/49 15/24
St Catherine's Jn 11/42 11/59   14/40 15/12

 

Location Booked Actual
Decoy South Jn 11/45 12/01
Doncaster 10c50 ~ 10c52 12.10 ~ 12.11 [TL]
Shaftholme Jn 11/58 12/17
Knottingley South Jn 12/12 12/32
Knottingley West Jn 12/13 12/33
Pontefract Monkhill 12/16 12/35
Crofton East Jn 12/25 12/44
Oakenshaw South Jn 12/28 12/46
Cudworth 12/36 12/58
Aldwarke Jn 12/49 13/09
Rotherham Masborough 12/52 13/12
Wincobank Station Jn 12/55 13/15
Sheffield 13.00a ~ 13.13d 13.20 ~ 13.39 [P1]
Nunnery Main Line Jn 13/15 13/40
Woodburn Jn 13/18 13/42
Attercliffe Jn 13/21 13/43
Tinsley East Jn 13/30 13/48
Aldwarke Jn 13/37 13/53
Mexborough 13/44 14/00
Hexthorpe Jn 13/53 14/08
Bentley Jn 13/59 14/12
Stainforth & Hatfield 14.07a ~ 14.20d 14.25 ~ 14.54
Kirk Sandall Jn 14/25 15/00

Timings continue in first table.

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