Another of Saphos Trains tours will be running this Saturday, this time running from Crewe to Cardiff and return.
We believe this tour is to be hauled by 70000 Britannia, however, this is not yet confirmed by Saphos Trains.
Departing Crewe at 08:16, the train will pass through Nantwich (08:26), Whitchurch (08:35), Shrewsbury (09:20), Craven Arms (09:53), Leominster (10:12), Hereford (10:29), Abergavenny (11:44), Newport (12:13) and Cardiff Central (12:31).
After a few hours in Cardiff, the train will depart for Crewe, and will pass through Newport (17:12), Abergavenny (17:44), Hereford (18:12), Leominster (19:35), Ludlow (19:46), Shrewsbury (21:01), Whitchurch (21:27) and Crewe at 21:50.
These above timings in brackets are approximate timings. Please click the links below, which tracks the train throughout the day to keep you up to date on when it will pass through your local station.
Timings
For timings on these movements, please click the links below:
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