45596 Bahamas will pass through Maidstone this Saturday (11th November) as it hauls a London to Sheerness-on-Sea tour.
Departing London Victoria at 09:43, the train will pass through Brixton (09:50), Denmark Hill (09:54), Nunhead (09:59), Bromley South (10:12), Petts Wood (10:32), Paddock Wood (11:04), Wateringbury (11:17) and Strood at 12:02.
Here, the train reverses and will be diesel hauled to Sheerness on Sea. Departing Strood at 12:09 the train will pass through Rochester (12:13), Rainham (Kent) (12:21), Kemsley (12:33), Swale (12:37) and Sheerness-on-Sea (12:46).
After time in Sheerness-on-Sea, 45596 Bahamas, which will now lead the train back to London, will depart at 13:30 and will pass through Queenborough (13:34), Swale (13:44), Canterbury East (14:13), Dover Priory (14:58), Folkestone West (15:18), Swanley (16:54), Bromley South (17:09), Brixton (17:32) and London Victoria at 17:43.
For up-to-date timings, please find the tracking links by clicking here.
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As always, please respect the dangers of the railway. Please do not trespass on the railway to see this iconic locomotive – stay to public access spots.
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