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Ely 08-Dec-09 |
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| Train Reporting No: |
1Z87
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| Load: |
12 Coaches
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| Stock: |
CS05
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| Loco: |
34067 Tangmere |
| Max Speed: |
75 mph
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Ely Cathedral with its Octagon tower flooding light on to the floor below makes a glorious setting for our Carol Service. Afterwards explore the shops set in the narrow, winding streets in this delightful city. Ely was once home to Oliver Cromwell and you can visit his former home.
Leaving around 1000hrs our train will take an unusual routing from London Waterloo via north and west London before picking up further passengers at Stratford (1045hrs) and Shenfield (1110hrs). We then head via Colchester and Bury St Edmunds to Ely arriving around 1330hrs.
Our return journey is via our outward route departing Ely at approximately 1700hrs and setting down passengers at Shenfield (1940hrs), Stratford (2000hrs) and London Victoria 2045hrs.
Prices:- Standard; £65.00, First Class; £99.00, Premier Dining; £169.00, Pullman Style; £199.00
Child fares are available on request.
Please note this trip departs from London Waterloo and returns to London Victoria. This trip will be hauled by 34067 Tangmere due to network issues with 60019 Bittern on the chosen route.
| Miles |
Location |
Scheduled time |
Actual time |
Speed |
| 0.0 |
Ely (Platform 2) |
1710 hrs |
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| 0.4 |
Ely Dock Junction |
1711 hrs |
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| 5.0 |
Soham |
1719 hrs |
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| 11.9 |
Chippenham Junction |
1728 hrs |
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| 24.4 |
Bury St Edmunds |
1744 hrs |
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| 36.5 |
Haughley Junction |
1803 hrs |
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| 38.9 |
Stowmarket |
1806 hrs |
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| 50.0 |
East Suffolk Junction |
1816 hrs |
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| 50.8 |
Ipswich |
1818 hrs |
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| 51.7 |
Ipswich Halifax Junction |
1820 hrs |
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| 60.1 |
Manningtree |
1828 hrs |
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| 67.9 |
Colchester (Platform 4 - water loco) |
1841 - 1908 hrs |
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| 72.9 |
Marks Tey |
1914 hrs |
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| 80.9 |
Witham |
1923 hrs |
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| 89.7 |
Chelmsford |
1933 hrs |
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| 99.2 |
Shenfield (Platform 1) |
1946 - 1951 hrs |
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| 99.8 |
Shenfield Up Loop |
1953 - 2003 hrs |
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| 105.9 |
Gidea Park |
2010 hrs |
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| 112.1 |
Ilford |
2015 hrs |
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| 114.0 |
Forest Gate Junction |
2017 hrs |
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| 115.5 |
Stratford (Platform 10) |
2019 - 2021 hrs |
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| 116.0 |
Channelsea Junction |
2024 hrs |
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| 119.0 |
Dalston Junction |
2030 hrs |
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| 120.3 |
Highbury & Islington |
2034 hrs |
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| 121.5 |
Camden Road East Junction |
2037 hrs |
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| 122.0 |
Camden Road Junction |
2039 hrs |
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| 123.1 |
Gospel Oak |
2045 hrs |
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| 127.2 |
Kensal Green Junction |
2056 hrs |
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| 127.5 |
Willesden Junction High Level |
2059 hrs |
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| 128.1 |
Mitre Bridge Junction |
2102 hrs |
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| 128.5 |
North Pole Junction |
2103 hrs |
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| 130.4 |
Kensington Olympia |
2106 hrs |
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| 133.3 |
Latchmere Junction |
2111 hrs |
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| 134.1 |
Longhedge Junction |
2113 hrs |
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| 134.4 |
Stewarts Lane Junction |
2118 hrs |
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| 134.9 |
Grosvenor Bridge Junction |
2121 hrs |
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| 135.8 |
London Victoria (Platform 2) |
2124 hrs |
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| 0.0 |
London Waterloo (Platform 19) |
1010 hrs |
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| 2.0 |
Nine Elms Junction |
1015 hrs |
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| 3.2 |
West London Junction |
1017 hrs |
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| 3.5 |
Latchmere Junction |
1019 hrs |
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| 6.4 |
Kensington Olympia |
1024 hrs |
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| 8.4 |
North Pole Junction |
1028 hrs |
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| 8.7 |
Mitre Bridge Junction |
1029 hrs |
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| 9.3 |
Willesden Junction High Level |
1034 hrs |
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| 9.6 |
Kensal Green Junction |
1037 hrs |
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| 13.7 |
Gospel Oak |
1050 hrs |
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| 14.8 |
Camden Road Junction |
1054 hrs |
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| 15.3 |
Camden Road East Junction |
1057 hrs |
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| 17.8 |
Dalston Junction |
1103 hrs |
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| 20.8 |
Channelsea Junction |
1112 hrs |
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| 21.3 |
Stratford (Platform 10A) |
1115 - 1117 hrs |
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| 22.6 |
Forest Gate |
1120 hrs |
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| 23.6 |
Manor Park |
1121 hrs |
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| 24.7 |
Ilford |
1124 hrs |
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| 30.9 |
Gidea Park |
1135 hrs |
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| 31.6 |
Gidea Park Junction |
1137 hrs |
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| 37.6 |
Shenfield (Platform 3) |
1145 - 1147 hrs |
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| 47.1 |
Chelmsford |
1158 hrs |
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| 47.6 |
Chelmsford Down Goods Loop |
1159 - 1206 hrs |
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| 55.9 |
Witham |
1216 hrs |
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| 63.9 |
Marks Tey |
1222 hrs |
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| 68.9 |
Colchester (Platform 1 - water loco) |
1232 - 1253 hrs |
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| 76.7 |
Manningtree |
1306 hrs |
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| 85.1 |
Ipswich Halifax Junction |
1318 hrs |
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| 86.0 |
Ipswich |
1320 hrs |
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| 86.8 |
East Suffolk Junction |
1322 hrs |
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| 97.9 |
Stowmarket |
1336 hrs |
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| 100.3 |
Haughley Junction |
1340 hrs |
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| 112.4 |
Bury St Edmunds |
1407 hrs |
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| 124.9 |
Chippenham Junction |
1418 hrs |
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| 131.8 |
Soham |
1424 hrs |
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| 136.4 |
Ely Dock Junction |
1430 hrs |
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| 136.8 |
Ely (Platform 1) |
1433 hrs |
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