Royal Scotsman GB tour 2016
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The Royal Scotsman - Grand tour of Great Britain, July 2016
Day 1, Fri 8th 1Z73 1344 Edinburgh - Perth - Boat of GartenDay 2, Sat 9th 1Z74 1207 Aviemore - Keith - Aberdeen - Dundee
Day 3, Sun 10th 1Z75 0740 Dundee - Edinburgh - WCML - Chester
Day 3, Sun 10th 1Z76 1710 Chester - Llandudno Jn - North Llanrwst
Day 4, Mon 11th 1Z77 0810 North Llanrwst - Llandudno Jn - Bangor
Day 4, Mon 11th 5Z77 (ECS) 0937 Bangor - Holyhead - Bangor
Day 4, Mon 11th 1Z78 1745 Bangor - Crewe - Abergavenny - Gloucester
Day 5, Tue 12th 1Z79 0435 Gloucester - Newton Abbot - Bath Spa
Day 5, Tue 12th 5Z79 (ECS) 10:24 Bath Spa - St Philips Marsh HSTD (5Z80 - Bath Spa)
Day 5, Tue 12th 1Z81 1330 Bath Spa - Salisbury - Southampton - Oxford
Day 5, Tue 12th 5Z81 (ECS) 1805 Oxford - Banbury - Oxford
Day 5, Tue 12th 1Z82 2351 Oxford - North London Line - Orton Mere
Day 6, Wed 13th 1Z83 0945 Orton Mere - Sleaford - Cambridge
Day 6, Wed 13th 1Z84 1747 Cambridge - Peterborough - Scarborough
Day 7, Thu 14th 1Z85 0800 Scarborough - York
Day 7, Thu 14th 5Z85 (ECS) 0912 York - Gascoigne Wood - York
Day 7, Thu 14th 1Z86 1228 York - Harrogate - Leeds - Alnmouth
Day 7, Thu 14th 5Z87 (ECS) 1748 Alnmouth - Berwick - Alnmouth
Day 7, Thu 14th 1Z88 2354 Alnmouth - Newcastle
Day 8, Fri 15th 1Z88 0430 Newcastle - Edinburgh
Day 1 (Friday 8th July 2016)
- Depart from Edinburgh and travel through Perth, enjoy afternoon tea on the Highland Line to Aviemore.
- Arrive early evening in the peaceful Highland village of Boat of Garten.
- Cocktails are served followed by an informal dinner.
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U59501/2016/07/08/advanced
---- 1210 Bo'ness Jn Exchange Sdg (Loco 66743, veranda at rear)
1220 1226 Bo'ness G.F.
pass 1228 Linlithgow
pass 1235 Winchburgh Jn
pass 1239 Newbridge Jn
pass 1246 Haymarket West Jn
pass 1250 Haymarket
pass 1254 Princes St Gardens
1256 ---- Edinburgh (Loco run-round)
1Z73 1344 Edinburgh to Boat Of Garten
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52324/2016/07/08/advanced
---- 1344 Edinburgh (Loco 66743, veranda to front)
pass 1345 Princes St Gardens
pass 1348 Haymarket
pass 1350 Haymarket West Jn
pass 1359 Dalmeny Jn
pass 1407 Inverkeithing
pass 1415 Dunfermline Town
pass 1427 Cowdenbeath
pass 1440 Glenrothes with Thornton
pass 1445 Thornton North Jn
1447 1527 Thornton North D.P.L.
pass 1532 Markinch
pass 1539 Ladybank
pass 1549 Newburgh
pass 1600 Hilton Jn
1608 1634 Perth
pass 1647 Stanley
pass 1658 Dunkeld & Birnam
1713 1732 Pitlochry
pass 1745 Blair Atholl
pass 1802 Dalnacardoch
pass 1814 Dalnaspidal
1825 1839 Dalwhinnie
pass 1853 Kingussie
1901 1935 Kincraig
1946 1955 Aviemore Signal A29
1957 2017 Aviemore (Speyside) (Loco change - Strathspey Diesel?)
2037 ---- Boat Of Garten
Day 2 (Saturday 9th July 2016)
- Visit estate of Rothiemurchus for clay pigeon shooting and wildlife walks.
- Return to the train for lunch before visiting Culloden.
- Continue east to Keith for the opportunity to visit Strathisla Distillery.
- Rejoin the train in Keith and continue through Speyside towards Dundee on the banks of the Firth of Tay.
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52325/2016/07/09/advanced
---- 1102 Boat Of Garten (Strathspey Diesel?)
1122 1142 Aviemore (Speyside) (Loco 66743)
1152 1154 Aviemore Signal A29
1156 ---- Aviemore
1Z74 12:07 Aviemore to Dundee
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52326/2016/07/09/advanced
~~~~ 1207 Aviemore (Loco 66743, veranda to front)
1219 1232 Carrbridge
pass 1247 Slochd
1253 1315 Tomatin
pass 1319 Moy
pass 1327 Culloden
pass 1336 Millburn Jn
1339 1344 Inverness (propel out)
1348 1353 Millburn Jn (reverse)
1357 1420 Rose Street (run round)
1423 1430 Millburn Jn (reverse)
1434 1604 Inverness (reverse) (Loco 66743, veranda at rear)
pass 1606 Millburn Jn
1623 1625 Nairn
1640 1640 Forres Loop
1658 1658 Elgin S.B.
1659 1705 Elgin
1736 1740 Keith Loop (propel)
1745 1943 Keith (Branch platform)
pass 1946 Keith Loop
pass 2001 Huntly
pass 2013 Kennethmont
pass 2019 Insch
2031 2038 Inverurie
2052 2125 Dyce
pass 2130 Scatter Burns IBS
2136 2145 Aberdeen
pass 2148 Aberdeen Ferryhill Jn
pass 2155 Craiginches South
pass 2204 Newtonhill
pass 2211 Stonehaven
pass 2217 Carmont
pass 2226 Laurencekirk
pass 2230 Craigo
2236 2243 Montrose
pass 2247 Usan
pass 2253 Inverkeilor
pass 2259 Arbroath
pass 2305 Carnoustie
pass 2316 Camperdown Jn
2319 2324 Dundee (pfm 1)
2327 2329 Dundee Central Jn (propel)
2333 ---- Dundee
Day 3 (Sunday 10th July 2016)
- Head south into England, passing the Lake District National Park.
- Historical walking tour of Chester, including a drinks reception in the cathedral.
- Prepare for an informal dinner as the train crosses into Wales.
- After dinner disembark for a visit to Gwydir Castle.
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52327/2016/07/10/advanced
---- 0740 Dundee (Loco 66743, veranda at rear)
pass 0746 Tay Bridge South
pass 0753 Leuchars
pass 0759 Cupar
pass 0806 Ladybank
pass 0817 Thornton South Jn
pass 0825 Kirkcaldy
pass 0833 Burntisland
pass 0842 Inverkeithing
pass 0853 Dalmeny Jn
pass 0902 Haymarket West Jn
pass 0904 Haymarket
pass 0908 Princes St Gardens
0910 ---- Edinburgh (pfm 2, Attach 66746 & reverse)
---- 0942 Edinburgh (66746 leading. Veranda to front, 66743 at rear.)
pass 0943 Princes St Gardens
pass 0945 Haymarket
pass 0947 Slateford Jn
pass 0959 Midcalder Jn
pass 1007 Auchengray
pass 1016 Carstairs South Jn
pass 1030 Abington
pass 1037 Beattock Summit
pass 1045 Beattock
pass 1057 Lockerbie
pass 1113 Gretna Jn
1125 1136 Carlisle
pass 1152 Penrith North Lakes
pass 1208 Tebay
pass 1219 Oxenholme Lake District
1233 1255 Carnforth UPL
pass 1302 Lancaster
1325 1327 Preston
pass 1337 Wigan North Western
pass 1346 Warrington Bank Quay
pass 1349 Runcorn East
pass 1357 Helsby
pass 1404 Mickle Trafford
1409 ---- Chester
5Z75 14:16 Chester to Chester
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52329/2016/07/10/advanced
---- 1416 Chester
1418 1434 Chester South Jn. (reverse)
1437 1447 Chester North Jn. (reverse)
1450 1647 Chester
1649 1652 Chester East Jn. (reverse)
1655 ---- Chester
1Z76 17:10 Chester to North Llanrwst
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52330/2016/07/10/advanced
---- 1710 Chester (66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
pass 1711 Chester South Jn.
pass 1714 Saltney Jn
pass 1729 Flint
pass 1747 Prestatyn
pass 1753 Rhyl
pass 1804 Colwyn Bay
1810 1833 Llandudno Junction (66746 leading. Veranda to front, 66743 at rear.)
pass 1841 Tal-y-Cafn
1858 ---- North Llanrwst
Day 4 (Monday 11th July 2016)
- Visit the walled town of Caernarfon with its picturesque castle.
- Narrow gauge steam train up into Snowdonia National Park.
- Travel to the Isle of Anglesey for a private tour of Plas Cadnant Estate, one of North Wales' best kept secrets.
- Return to mainland and re-join Belmond Royal Scotsman in time for dinner.
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52331/2016/07/11/advanced
---- 0810 North Llanrwst (66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
0827 0828 Tal-y-Cafn
0844 0907 Llandudno Junction
pass 0916 Penmaenmawr
0929 ---- Bangor
5Z77 09:37 Bangor to Holyhead
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52332/2016/07/11/advanced
---- 0937 Bangor (66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
pass 0947 Menai Bridge
pass 0949 Llanfairpwll
pass 0952 Gaerwen
pass 1007 Valley
1016 ---- Holyhead (reverse, loco run-round)
5Z78 17:02 Holyhead to Bangor
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52333/2016/07/11/advanced
---- 1704 Holyhead (66743+66746 leading. Veranda to front)
pass 1711 Valley
pass 1726 Gaerwen
pass 1729 Llanfairpwll
pass 1731 Menai Bridge
1737 ---- Bangor
1Z78 17:45 Bangor to Gloucester (via Crewe, Shrewsbury & Abergavenny)
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52334/2016/07/11/advanced
---- 1745 Bangor (66743+66746 leading. Veranda to front)
pass 1805 Penmaenmawr
pass 1811 Llandudno Junction
pass 1816 Colwyn Bay
pass 1828 Rhyl
pass 1831 Prestatyn
pass 1841 Holywell Jn
pass 1845 Flint
pass 1848 Rockcliffe Hall
pass 1859 Chester South Jn.
1901 1906 Chester
1932 1937 Crewe
pass 1938 Crewe Gresty Lane
pass 1943 Nantwich
pass 1949 Wrenbury
pass 1958 Prees
pass 2002 Wem
pass 2016 Shrewsbury
pass 2018 Sutton Bridge Jn
pass 2024 Dorrington
pass 2038 Craven Arms
pass 2056 Leominster
pass 2106 Moreton-on-lugg
2114 2121 Hereford
pass 2137 Pontrilas
pass 2148 Abergavenny
pass 2156 Little Mill Jn
pass 2209 Maindee North Jn
pass 2212 Maindee East Jn
pass 2216 Llanwern West Jn
pass 2229 Severn Tunnel Junction
pass 2242 Chepstow
pass 2254 Lydney
2304 2314 Awre
2332 2348 Gloucester
2349 2350 Horton Road Jn (reverse)
2353 ---- Gloucester
Day 5 (Tuesday 12th July 2016)
- Breakfast is served on the move as the train travels south to the spa city of Bath.
- On arrival in Bath enjoy guided tour of Roman baths and time to explore the World Heritage-listed city.
- Travel to Oxford and transfer to Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons for dinner.
- Rejoin the train and enjoy an after-dinner drink as the train travels to the Nene Valley Railway.
1Z79 04:35 Gloucester to Bath Spa
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52335/2016/07/12/advanced
---- 0435 Gloucester (66743+66746. Veranda to front)
pass 0436 Horton Road Jn
pass 0512 Bristol Parkway
pass 0513 Filton Abbey Wood
pass 0518 Bristol East Jn
pass 0518 Bristol Temple Meads
pass 0520 Bristol West Jn.
pass 0521 Parson Street
pass 0536 Worle Jn
pass 0539 Uphill Junction
pass 0554 Bridgwater
pass 0602 Cogload Jn
pass 0607 Taunton
pass 0623 Tiverton Parkway
pass 0638 Cowley Bridge Jn
pass 0640 Exeter St Davids
pass 0652 Dawlish Warren
pass 0656 Teignmouth
0703 0723 Newton Abbot (reverse, run-round) (66746+66743. Veranda to rear)
pass 0730 Teignmouth
0738 0748 Dawlish Warren
pass 0759 Exeter St Davids
pass 0801 Cowley Bridge Jn
pass 0821 Tiverton Parkway
pass 0840 Taunton
pass 0845 Cogload Jn
pass 0914 Castle Cary
pass 0927 East Somerset Jn
pass 0933 Blatchbridge Jn
pass 0936 Clink Road Jn
pass 0942 Fairwood Jn
0951 0952 Westbury
pass 1000 Bradford Jn
pass 1010 Bathampton Jn
1014 ---- Bath Spa
5Z79 10:24 Bath Spa to St Philips Marsh HST Depot
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52336/2016/07/12/advanced
---- 1024 Bath Spa (66746+66743. Veranda to rear)
1026 1040 Bath Goods Loop
pass 1051 North Somerset Jn
pass 1052 Bristol East Jn
1055 1115 Bristol Temple Meads (reverse, run-round)
pass 1116 Bristol East Jn
pass 1119 North Somerset Jn
1125 ---- St Philips Marsh HST Depot
5Z80 12:20 St Philips Marsh HST Depot to Bath Spa
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52337/2016/07/12/advanced
---- 1220 St Philips Marsh HST Depot (66746+66743. Veranda to rear)
1230 1250 Bristol West Jn.
1252 1310 Bristol Temple Meads
pass 1311 Bristol East Jn
pass 1312 North Somerset Jn
1325 ---- Bath Spa
1Z81 13:30 Bath Spa to Oxford
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52338/2016/07/12/advanced
---- 1330 Bath Spa (66746+66743. Veranda to rear)
1334 1349 Bathampton Jn
pass 1404 Bradford Jn
pass 1415 Westbury
pass 1420 Warminster
pass 1427 Upton Lovell
1438 1453 Wishford
pass 1457 Wilton Jn
pass 1500 Salisbury
pass 1504 Tunnel Jn.
pass 1516 Dean
pass 1528 Romsey
pass 1536 Redbridge
1541 1553 Southampton Central
pass 1555 Northam Jn
pass 1556 St Denys
pass 1559 Southampton Airport Parkway
pass 1601 Eastleigh
pass 1607 Shawford
pass 1610 Winchester
pass 1627 Worting Jn
pass 1629 Basingstoke
pass 1638 Bramley (Hampshire)
pass 1650 Southcote Jn
pass 1654 Oxford Road Jn
pass 1657 Reading West Jn
pass 1714 Goring & Streatley
pass 1723 Didcot East Jn
1724 1747 Didcot Parkway (Loco run-round. 66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
pass 1749 Didcot North Jn
pass 1757 Kennington Jn
1801 ---- Oxford
5Z81 18:05 Oxford to Oxford Up Carriage Sdgs
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52339/2016/07/12/advanced
---- 1805 Oxford (66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
1808 1830 Oxford North Jn.
pass 1833 Wolvercote Jn
pass 1841 Heyford
pass 1847 Aynho Jn
1855 1923 Banbury (reverse) (66746 leading. Veranda to front, 66743 at rear.)
pass 1924 Banbury Depot Jn
pass 1929 Aynho Jn
pass 1937 Heyford
pass 1946 Wolvercote Jn
pass 1947 Oxford North Jn.
1951 1956 Oxford
1958 ---- Oxford Up Carriage Sdgs
5Z82 23:42 Oxford Up Carriage Sdgs to Oxford
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52340/2016/07/12/advanced
---- 2342 Oxford Up Carriage Sdgs
2344 ---- Oxford
1Z82 23:51 Oxford to Orton Mere
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52341/2016/07/12/advanced
---- 2351 Oxford (66746 leading. Veranda to front, 66743 at rear.)
pass 2356 Kennington Jn
pass 0005 Didcot North Jn
pass 0007 Didcot East Jn
pass 0014 Goring & Streatley
pass 0020 Tilehurst East Jn.
pass 0025 Reading West Jn
pass 0026 Reading
pass 0028 Kennet Bridge Jn
pass 0034 Twyford
pass 0042 Maidenhead
pass 0050 Slough
pass 0059 Stockley Junction
pass 0059 Heathrow Airport Jn
pass 0103 Southall
pass 0109 Acton West
pass 0109 Acton Main Line
pass 0112 Acton Wells Jn
0115 0118 Willesden Junction
pass 0119 Kensal Green Jn
pass 0125 Gospel Oak
pass 0127 Camden Road Jn
pass 0128 Camden Road Central Jn
pass 0132 York Way North Jn
pass 0134 Copenhagen Junction
pass 0137 Finsbury Park
pass 0140 Alexandra Palace
pass 0148 Potters Bar
pass 0157 Welwyn Garden City
pass 0201 Woolmer Green Jn.
pass 0204 Stevenage
pass 0209 Hitchin
pass 0221 Sandy
pass 0235 Huntingdon
pass 0246 Holme Jn.
0254 0304 Peterborough (reverse)
pass 0307 Fletton Jn.
0309 ---- Orton Mere
Train stabled at Wansford on the Nene Valley Railway.
Day 6 (Wednesday 13th July 2016)
- Visit Cambridge and historic Corpus Christi college, including the Parker library with its medieval and Renaissance manuscripts.
- Guests can also enjoy a leisurely punt on the River Cam.
- Overnight stabling in Scarborough.
1Z83 09:45 Orton Mere to Cambridge (via Grantham, Sleaford)
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52343/2016/07/13/advanced
---- 0945 Orton Mere (66746 leading. Veranda to front, 66743 at rear.)
1000 1002 Fletton Jn.
pass 1004 Peterborough
pass 1010 Helpston Jn.
pass 1017 Tallington Jn.
pass 1037 Stoke Jn.
pass 1044 Grantham
pass 1046 Nottingham Branch Jn
pass 1049 Allington East Jn
pass 1050 Allington North Jn
pass 1109 Sleaford
pass 1113 Sleaford South Jn
pass 1133 Spalding
pass 1211 Werrington Jn
pass 1220 Peterborough
pass 1224 Peterborough East Jn.
pass 1229 Whittlesea
pass 1238 March West Jn
pass 1238 March
pass 1257 Ely North Jn
pass 1259 Ely
pass 1300 Ely Dock Jn
pass 1314 Coldham Lane Jn
1320 ---- Cambridge (reverse)
5Z83 13:27 Cambridge to Cambridge Reception Roads
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52344/2016/07/13/advanced
---- 1327 Cambridge
1333 1355 Coldham Lane Jn
1359 ---- Cambridge Reception Roads
5Z84 16:55 Cambridge Reception Roads to Cambridge
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52345/2016/07/13/advanced
---- 1655 Cambridge Reception Roads
1720 1716 Coldham Lane Jn
1721 ---- Cambridge
1Z84 1747 Cambridge to Scarborough
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52346/2016/07/13/advanced
---- 1747 Cambridge (66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
pass 1753 Coldham Lane Jn
pass 1809 Ely Dock Jn
pass 1809 Ely
pass 1812 Ely North Jn
pass 1827 March
pass 1827 March West Jn
pass 1836 Whittlesea
pass 1844 Peterborough East Jn.
1847 1856 Peterborough
pass 1902 Helpston Jn.
pass 1908 Tallington Jn.
1927 1939 Stoke Jn.
pass 1945 Grantham
1956 2018 Claypole Loop
pass 2022 Newark North Gate
pass 2041 Retford
2043 2105 Babworth Loop
2111 2126 Ranskill Loop
pass 2135 Loversall Carr Jn
pass 2139 Doncaster
pass 2142 Shaftholme Jn
pass 2156 Temple Hirst Jn.
pass 2202 Hambleton North Jn
pass 2212 Colton Jn
2220 2226 York
pass 2249 Malton
pass 2307 Seamer
2312 ---- Scarborough (reverse)
Day 7 (Thursday 14th July 2016)
- Breakfast is served as the train travels from Scarborough to York.
- Guided walking tour of the city including York Minster.
- Rejoining the train, travel up through Northumberland into Alnmouth by early evening, disembark for a celebratory private viewing of Alnwick Castle followed by an exclusive farewell dinner.
- Return to the train for the last night on board.
1Z85 08:00 Scarborough to York
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52347/2016/07/14/advanced
---- 0800 Scarborough (66746 leading. Veranda to front, 66743 at rear.)
pass 0805 Seamer
0828 0838 Malton
0907 ---- York
5Z85 09:12 York to York (via Gascoigne Wood)
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52348/2016/07/14/advanced
---- 0912 York (66746 leading. Veranda to front, 66743 at rear.)
0914 1040 York Holgate Loop
pass 1047 Colton Jn
pass 1048 Colton South Jn
pass 1056 Church Fenton
pass 1102 Sherburn Jn.
pass 1104 Gascoigne Wood Jn.
1107 1127 Gascoigne Wood Down Loop (reverse, 66743 leading)
pass 1130 Gascoigne Wood Jn.
1132 1146 Sherburn Jn.
pass 1149 Church Fenton
pass 1154 Colton South Jn
pass 1155 Colton Jn
1203 ---- York
1Z86 12:28 York to Alnmouth
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52350/2016/07/14/advanced
---- 1228 York (66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
pass 1230 Skelton Jn. (York)
1233 1238 Poppleton
1248 1250 Hammerton
1254 1256 Cattal
1311 1314 Knaresborough
pass 1318 Starbeck
1327 1332 Harrogate
pass 1352 Horsforth
pass 1359 Armley Junction
pass 1400 Leeds West Junction
1404 1421 Leeds
pass 1424 Neville H. West Jn
pass 1427 Cross Gates
pass 1435 Micklefield
pass 1443 Church Fenton
pass 1450 Colton Jn
1457 1524 York
pass 1527 Skelton Jn. (York)
pass 1540 Tollerton Jn
pass 1551 Thirsk
1603 1613 Longlands Jn
pass 1614 Northallerton
pass 1627 Darlington
pass 1638 Ferryhill Sth. Jn.
pass 1641 Tursdale Jn
pass 1647 Durham
pass 1656 Birtley Jn
pass 1659 King Edward Bridge S. Jn
pass 1702 Newcastle
pass 1704 Heaton Sth. Jn.
pass 1719 Morpeth
1739 ---- Alnmouth
5Z87 1748 Alnmouth to Alnmouth
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52351/2016/07/14/advanced
---- 1748 Alnmouth (66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
pass 1805 Belford L.C.
1808 1840 Crag Mill Loop
pass 1857 Berwick-upon-Tweed
1859 1954 Berwick Goods Loop (reverse, 66746 leading)
pass 1956 Berwick-upon-Tweed
2000 2310 Tweedmouth F.D.
pass 2324 Belford L.C.
2343 ---- Alnmouth
1Z88 23:54 Alnmouth to Newcastle
hhttp://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52353/2016/07/14/advanced
---- 2345 Alnmouth (66746 leading. Veranda to front, 66743 at rear)
pass 0012 Morpeth
pass 0052 Heaton Sth. Jn.
0056 ---- Newcastle
Day 8 (Friday 15th July 2016)
- Depart Northumberland early in the morning, cross the border back into Scotland and arrive back at Edinburgh Waverley after breakfast.
1Z88 05:30 Newcastle to Edinburgh
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52354/2016/07/15/advanced
---- 0430 Newcastle (66743 leading. Veranda & 66746 at rear)
pass 0432 Heaton Sth. Jn.
pass 0450 Morpeth
0452 0607 Morpeth North Jn
0624 0724 Wooden Gate Jn.
pass 0727 Alnmouth
pass 0743 Belford L.C.
pass 0758 Berwick-upon-Tweed
pass 0809 Reston
pass 0813 Grantshouse
pass 0826 Dunbar
0838 0910 Drem D.P.L.
pass 0910 Drem
pass 0920 Prestonpans
pass 0928 Monktonhall Jn
pass 0932 Portobello Jn
pass 0933 Craigentinny Jn
pass 0935 Abbeyhill Jn
0938 ---- Edinburgh
5Z88 10:04 Edinburgh to Craigentinny T.&R.S.M.D
http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/U52355/2016/07/15/advanced
---- 1004 Edinburgh
pass 1006 Abbeyhill Jn
1008 1009 Craigentinny Jn
1012 ---- Craigentinny T.&R.S.M.D
(Thought to have run via Haymarket, and reversed at Niddrie South Jn)