The Great Britain XIV (Grange-over-Sands - Cardiff Central)

A nine-day extravaganza of mainline steam

Tour Promoter – Railway Touring Company

Operator –  West Coast Railway Company Ltd

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Locomotive –

Locomotive details will be confirmed in due course. Here is what we know: (Last updated 11th April 2022)

Friday 22nd April 2022 (London Kings Cross – Edinburgh)

• LMS Duchess No. 6233 Duchess of Sutherland
  • London Kings Cross – York
• SR Merchant Navy No. 35018 British India Line
  • York – Edinburgh

Saturday 23rd April 2022 (Edinburgh – Inverness)

• LMS Scot No. 46115 Scots Guardsman
  • Edinburgh – Inverness

Sunday 24th April 2022 (Inverness – Stirling)

• LMS Scot No. 46115 Scots Guardsman
  • Inverness – Stirling

Monday 25th April 2022 (Stirling – Fife)

• LMS Scot No. 46115 Scots Guardsman
  • Stirling – Fife

Tuesday 26th April 2022 (Stirling – Grange-over-Sands)

• SR Merchant Navy No. 35018 British India Line and LMS Scot No. 46115 Scots Guardsman
  • Stirling – Carlisle
• LMS Jubilee No. 45690 Leander
  • Carlisle – Grange-over-Sands

Wednesday 27th April 2022 (Grange-over-Sands – Cardiff Central)

• LMS Jubilee No. 45596 Bahamas and LMS Jubilee No. 45690 Leander
  • Grange-over-Sands – Cardiff Central

Thursday 28th April 2022 (Cardiff Central – Penzance)

• LMS Duchess No. 6233 Duchess of Sutherland
  • Cardiff Central – Penzance

Friday 29th April 2022 (Free Day In Penzance)

• No train running

Saturday 30th April 2022 (Cardiff Central – Penzance)

• LMS Duchess No. 6233 Duchess of Sutherland
  • Penzance – London Paddington

Timings –

Friday 22nd April 2022

• 5Z19 0452 Southall Wcr to London Kings Cross
• 1Z19 0708 London Kings Cross to York
• 0Z19 0940 Peterborough to York
• 5Z22 1140 York N.R.M. to York Holgate Siding (Gbrf)
• 5Z23 1411 York Holgate Siding (Gbrf) to York
• 5Z20 1311 York to York Holgate Siding (GBRF)
• 5Z23 1411 York Holgate Siding (Gbrf) to York
• 1Z23 1426 York to Edinburgh
• 5Z24 2113 Edinburgh to Joppa Straight

Saturday 23rd April 2022

• 5Z26 0856 Joppa Straight to Edinburgh
• 1Z26 0946 Edinburgh to Inverness
• 0Z26 1220 Perth to Inverness
• 5Z27 1751 Inverness to Inverness T.C.

Sunday 24th April 2022 

• 5Z28 1028 Inverness T.C. to Inverness
• 1Z28 1105 Inverness to Stirling
• 5Z29 1634 Stirling to Joppa Straight

Monday 25th April 2022 

• 5Z30 0547 Joppa Straight to Stirling
• 1Z30 1015 Stirling to Edinburgh
• 1Z31 1412 Edinburgh to Stirling
• 5Z31 1800 Stirling to Joppa Straight

Tuesday 26th April 2022

• 5Z32 0420 Joppa Straight to Stirling
• 1Z32 0816 Stirling to Carlisle
• 0Z33 0820 Stirling to Carnforth Steamtown
• 5Z33 1209 Carlisle to Carlisle
• 5Z36 1216 Carlisle to Carnforth Steamtown
• 5Z35 1316 Carlisle to Carlisle
• 0Z33 0820 Stirling to Carnforth Steamtown
• 1Z36 1335 Carlisle to Grange-over-Sands
• 5Z37 1654 Grange-over-Sands to Carnforth Steamtown

Wednesday 27th April 2022 

• 5Z39 0359 Carnforth Steamtown to Grange-over-Sands
• 1Z39 0804 Grange-over-Sands to Chester
• 0Z41 0930 Carnforth Steamtown to Chester
• 5Z40 1054 Chester to Chester
• 5Z41 1211 Chester to Chester
• 1Z41 1235 Chester to Cardiff Central
• 0Z42 1347 Chester to Cardiff Central
• 5Z42 1814 Cardiff Central to Barry Tourist Railway

Thursday 28th April 2022

• 5Z46 0725 Barry Tourist Railway to Cardiff Central
• 1Z46 0810 Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
• 0Z46 0756 Barry Tourist Railway to Exeter St Davids
• 45690+45596: 5Z44 0850 Barry Tourist Railway to Carnforth Steamtown
• 5Z47 1410 Exeter St Davids to Exeter Riverside N.Y.
• 5Z48 1530 Exeter Riverside N.Y. to Exeter St Davids
• 1Z48 1552 Exeter St Davids to Penzance
• 0Z47 1604 Exeter Riverside N.Y. to Penzance
• 5Z49 2021 Penzance to Penzance Slopers Sdg

Saturday 30th April 2022

• 5Z54 0615 Penzance Slopers Sdg to Penzance
• 1Z54 0720 Penzance to Exeter St Davids
• 0Z54 0752 Penzance to Exeter St Davids
• 5Z55 1300 Exeter St Davids to Exeter Riverside N.Y.
• 5Z56 1421 Exeter Riverside N.Y. to Exeter St Davids
• 1Z56 1432 Exeter St Davids to London Victoria
• 0Z56 1500 Exeter St Davids to London Victoria
• 5Z57 2222 London Victoria to Southall Wcr

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