Carnforth based 35018 British India Line will be hauling The North Wales Coast Express this Sunday, 17th July 2022, and will pass through Liverpool and Bangor.
The railtour will depart Warrington Bank Quay with a diesel locomotive at 10:04 and will pass through Broad Grean (10:28) and Edge Hill (10:43) before arriving into Liverpool Lime Street at 10:47.
35018 British India Line takes over here and will depart at 11:06. From here, the train will pass through Liverpool South Parkway (11:22), Runcorn (11:35), Frodsham (11:47), Chester (12:27), Flint (12:57), Rhyl (13:15), Llandudno Junction (13:44), Bangor (14:42), Llanfair PG (14:54) and Holyhead at 15:24.
After time in Holyhead, 35018 British India Line will depart at 18:05 and will pass through Bangor (18:43), Llandudno Junction (19:10), Abergele and Pensarn (19:47), Prestatyn (19:57), Shotton (20:18), Chester (20:31), Frodsham (21:13), Warrington Bank Quay (21:50), Broad Green (22:17) and Liverpool Lime Street at 22:34.
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disappointed there were no live updates on here to say it had broken down! wasted journey to Holyhead then
Hi David,
Although the news article wasnt updated, the tour information (linked from the news article and the page with the timings) was updated at 09:00
In addition RailAdvent Plus members were sent a notification of the change, more on that here: https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2022/03/get-steam-tour-notifications-direct-to-your-device.html