As part of The English Riviera Express on Saturday (3rd May 2025), 34046 Braunton is to pass through Dawlish.

The tour starts with a diesel locomotive at Poole, where it will depart at 06:34. The train will then pass through Bournemouth (06:47), Brockenhurst (07:17), Southampton Central (07:40), Eastleigh (07:56), Salisbury (08:50), Warminster (09:16), Westbury (09:25) and Taunton at 10:23, where 34046 Braunton is attached.

With 34046 now on the front of the train, 34046 Braunton will pass through Tiverton Parkway (11:15), Dawlish Warren (11:52), Dawlish (12:10), Newton Abbot (12:16), Paignton (12:34) and Kingswear at 13:15.

After time here, the train will head back to Poole. 34046 Braunton will take the train back to Taunton via Paignton (17:21), Dawlish (17:52), Exeter St Davids (18:18), Tiverton Parkway (18:51), Taunton (19:47 – diesel hauled from just outside the station), Westbury (20:36), Warminster (20:55), Salisbury (21:18), Eastleigh (21:53), Southampton Central (22:06), Brockenhurst (22:25), Bournemouth (22:46) and Poole at 23:00.

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To find full timings for the movement, please click here.