Times:Classic Tour 2014

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The Royal Scotsman - Classic Tour 2014

Day 1 1H79 Edinburgh - Keith
Day 2 1H80 Keith - Invergordon - Kyle of Lochalsh
Day 3 1H81 Kyle of Lochalsh - Carrbridge (ECS to Boat of Garten)
Day 4 1H82 Kingussie - Perth - Dundee
Day 5 1H84 Dundee - Edinburgh

Departures

April: Mon 21th, Mon 28th
May: Weds 7th, Sun 11th, Thu 22nd $, Mon 26th
June: Mon 2nd, Tue 10th, Sat 14th, Mon 23rd, Mon 30th
July: Sun 6th, Mon 21st, Sat 26th
August: Mon 4th, Fri 15th, Sat 23rd
September: Mon 1st, Fri 12th, Mon 22nd
October: Mon 6th, Mon 13th

(Tours may not run on all dates shown) $ = Not Advertised

Check the Calendar links for Variation and Cancelled Schedules.

 

Day 1

5H79 13:05 Craigentinny Depot – Edinburgh Waverley (Mondays - Fridays)

Craigentinny Depot          ---    13:05
Craigentinny Jn.            pass   13:08
Abbeyhill Jn.               pass   13:10
Edinburgh Waverley         13:12    ---  (Platform 19)

1H79 13:43 Edinburgh Waverley – Keith (Mondays - Saturdays) (from May TT)

Edinburgh Waverley          ---    13:43 (Platform 19)
Princes Street Gardens      pass   13:45
Haymarket                   pass   13:47
Haymarket West Jn.          pass   13:49
Dalmeny Jn.                 pass   13:59
Inverkeithing               pass   14:07
Dunfermline Town            pass   14:15
Cowdenbeath                 pass   14:27
Glenrothes With Thornton    pass   14:40
Thornton North Jn.          pass   14:45
Thornton North D.P.L.      14:47   15:27
Markinch                    pass   15:32
Ladybank                    pass   15:39
Newburgh                    pass   15:49
Hilton Jn.                  pass   16:00
Perth                      16:08   16:14 (Plat 2)
Barnhill (Perth)            pass   16:17
Errol                       pass   16:30
Dundee Central Jn.          pass   16:40
Dundee                     16:41   17:06 (Plat 4)
Camperdown Jn.              pass   17:10
Carnoustie                  pass   17:22
Arbroath                    pass   17:28
Inverkeilor                 pass   17:37
Usan                        pass   17:44
Montrose                    pass   17:47
Craigo                      pass   17:53
Laurencekirk                pass   18:00
Carmont                     pass   18:10
Stonehaven                  pass   18:16
Newtonhill                  pass   18:22
Craiginches South           pass   18:31
Aberdeen Ferryhill Jn.      pass   18:36
Aberdeen                   18:41   18:43  (Plat 7)
Scatter Burns IBS           pass   18:49
Dyce                       18:54   18:56
Inverurie                  19:11   19:18
Insch                       pass   19:32
Kennethmont                19:42   19:49
Huntly                      pass   20:00
Keith Loop                  pass   20:26
Keith                      20:27    ---  (Branch Platform)
 

Day 2

1H80 10:00 Keith – Kyle of Lochalsh (Mondays - Saturdays)

Keith (Branch Platform)     ---    10:00 (Propelling Movement)
Keith Loop                 10:05   10:13
Elgin                      10:35   10:35
Elgin Signal Box           10:36   10:36
Forres Loop                10:52   10:52
Nairn                      11:09   11:16
Millburn Jn. (Inverness)    pass   11:32
Rose Street Jn             11:35   11:36
Clachnaharry                pass   11:40
Clunes I.B.                 pass   11:49
Muir of Ord                11:54   11:57 (Bus to Glen Ord Distillery)
Dingwall                   12:11   12:12
Invergordon                12:31   14:02 (Loco Runs Round)
Dingwall                   14:18   14:39 (Loco Runs Round)
Garve                      15:09   15:10
Achnasheen                 15:44   15:49
Strathcarron               16:20   16:21
Plockton                   16:47   16:50 (Passengers off)
Kyle of Lochalsh           17:13    ---  (Platform 1)

At Kyle of Lochalsh, locos run-round and shunt train into Platform 2.
 

1H80 11:20 Keith – Kyle of Lochalsh (Sundays)

Keith (Branch Platform)     ---    11:20 (Propelling Movement)
Keith Loop                 11:25   11:33
Elgin                      11:55   11:55
Elgin Signal Box           11:56   11:56
Forres Loop                12:12   12:12
Nairn                      12:29   12:51
Millburn Jn. (Inverness)    pass   13:07
Rose Street Jn             13:10   13:24
Clachnaharry                pass   13:28
Clunes I.B.                 pass   13:37
Muir of Ord                13:45   13:46
Dingwall                   13:59   14:00
Garve                      14:30   14:31
Achnasheen                 15:05   15:25
Strathcarron               15:57   16:05
Plockton                   16:31   16:32 (Passengers off)
Kyle of Lochalsh           16:56    ---  (Platform 1)

At Kyle of Lochalsh, locos run-round and shunt train into Platform 2.
 

 

Day 3

1H81 08:45 Kyle of Lochalsh – Carrbridge (Mondays - Saturdays)

Kyle of Lochalsh            ---    08:45 (Platform 2)
Strathcarron               09:31   09:32
Achnasheen                 10:08   10:21
Garve                      10:52   10:53
Dingwall                   11:21   11:32
Muir of Ord                11:43   11:43
Clunes I.B.                 pass   11:51
Clachnaharry                pass   12:01
Rose Street Jn             12:06   13:49
Millburn Jn. (Inverness)    pass   13:51
Culloden                    pass   14:03
Moy                        14:24   14:32
Tomatin                     pass   14:39
Slochd                     14:48   14:56
Carrbridge                 15:05    ---  (Bus to Ballindalloch Castle)
                            
5H81 15:56 Carrbridge – Boat of Garten (Mondays - Saturdays)

Carrbridge                  ---    15:56 (May depart early)
Aviemore                   16:06   18:20 (Will usually depart early!)
Aviemore Signal A29        18:22   18:24 (Propelling Movement)
Aviemore (Strathspey)      18:26   18:46 (Loco Runs Round)
Boat of Garten             19:06    --- 

Note: Train will not wait until booked time at Aviemore
At Boat of Garten, locos run round.
 

Day 4

5H82 11:10 Boat of Garten – Kingussie (Mondays - Saturdays)

Boat of Garten              ---    11:10
Aviemore (Strathspey)      11:30   11:51  
Aviemore Signal A29        11:59   12:00
Kincraig                    pass   12:10
Kingussie                  12:18    --- 

1H82 13:15 Kingussie – Dundee (Mondays - Fridays)

Kingussie                   ---    13:15 (Bus from Rothiemurchus Estate)
Dalwhinnie                  pass   13:33
Dalnaspidal                 pass   13:42
Dalnacardoch                pass   13:50
Blair Atholl                pass   14:00
Pitlochry                   pass   14:11
Dunkeld & Birnam           14:25   14:27 (Bus to Glamis Castle)
Stanley                     pass   14:40
Perth                      14:52    stop (Usually Platform 4)
Perth Down Loop             ---     ---  (Loco 1 off, Loco 2 runs round)
Perth                       ---     ---  (Platform 3, Stabled)
Perth                       ---    18:36 (Propelling)
Perth Down Loop            18:39   19:01
Perth                      19:03   19:15 (Platform 2)
Barnhill (Perth)            pass   19:18
Errol                       pass   19:30
Dundee Central Jn.          pass   19:48
Dundee                     19:49   22:08 (Down Through Line)(may depart early)
Dundee Central Jn.         22:11   22:15 (Loco Runs Round)
Dundee                     22:18    ---  (Platform 3)

For details of movements at Perth - see discussion posting

 

Day 5

1H84 08:07 Dundee – Edinburgh Waverley (Mondays - Fridays)

Dundee                      ---    08:07 (Platform 3)
Dundee Central Jn.          pass   08:08
Tay Bridge South            pass   08:13
Leuchars                    pass   08:20
Cupar                       pass   08:26
Ladybank                    pass   08:33
Thornton North Jn.          pass   08:43
Thornton North U.P.L.      08:45   09:01
Thornton South Jn.          pass   09:02
Kirkcaldy                   pass   09:07
Burntisland                 pass   09:14
Inverkeithing               pass   09:25
Dalmeny Jn.                 pass   09:36
Haymarket West Jn.          pass   09:45
Haymarket                   pass   09:46
Princes Street Gardens      pass   09:48
Edinburgh Waverley         09:50    ---  (Platform 19)

5H84 10:05 Edinburgh Waverley – Craigentinny Depot (Mondays - Fridays)

Edinburgh Waverley          ---    10:05 (Platform 19)
Abbeyhill Jn.               pass   10:06
Craigentinny Jn.           10:08   10:09
Craigentinny Depot         10:13    --- 

 

1H84 08:07 Dundee – Edinburgh Waverley (Saturdays)

Dundee                      ---    08:07 (Platform 3)
Dundee Central Jn.          pass   08:08
Tay Bridge South            pass   08:13
Leuchars                    pass   08:20
Cupar                       pass   08:26
Ladybank                    pass   08:33
Thornton North Jn.          pass   08:43
Thornton North U.P.L.      08:45   09:44
Thornton South Jn.          pass   09:44
Kirkcaldy                   pass   09:50
Burntisland                 pass   09:57
Inverkeithing               pass   10:07
Dalmeny Jn.                 pass   10:16
Haymarket West Jn.          pass   10:23
Haymarket                   pass   10:28
Princes Street Gardens      pass   10:30
Edinburgh Waverley         10:32    ---  (Platform 19)

5H84 10:46 Edinburgh Waverley – Craigentinny Depot (Saturdays)

Edinburgh Waverley          ---    10:46 (Platform 19)
Abbeyhill Jn.               pass   10:47
Craigentinny Jn.           10:49   10:50
Craigentinny Depot         10:54    --- 


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