27th May 1987

British Rail
The Cardigan Bay Express

Loco(s) Used at least steam: 7819 'Hinton Manor'

Route :

Loco(s) Route
????? Machynlleth - Tywyn - Barmouth
????? Barmouth - Tywyn - Machynlleth
????? Machynlleth - Tywyn - Barmouth
????? Barmouth - Tywyn - Machynlleth

Notes:
(1) Round trip fare was £7.50 adult (£4.00 child)
(2) Ian McDonald confirms that 7819 'Hinton Manor' was used on this day, but also that 75069 was in steam at Machynlleth (was it also used?).

Sources : Brian Halford & Ian McDonald

Timings (Advertised Only)
(from Brian Halford)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)   Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Machynlleth 09.40d 12.40a   13.40a 16.30a
Tywyn ??.??a ~ 10.10d ??.??a ~ 12.10d   ??.??a ~ 14.10d ??.??a ~ 16.00d
Barmouth 10.40a 11.40d   14.40a 15.30d


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