LMS Black 5 No. 44871 is to pass through Kent this Monday (11th November) as it hauls The Armistice Steam Express.
Departing London Victoria at 08:48, the train will pass through Denmark Hill (09:02), Bellingham (09:17), Swanley (09:42), Maidstone East (10:13), Charing (10:31), Ashford International (11:00) and Canterbury West at 11:54.
After around 2 hours in Canterbury, the train will depart at 14:00 and will pass through Minster (14:20), Sandwich (14:32), Folkestone West (15:15), Ashford International (15:51), Paddock Wood (16:32), Swanley (17:25), Nunhead (17:48) and London Victoria at 18:09.
Not seen 44871 in person yet? You can see it in action on the below video:
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To find full timings for the movement, please click here.
As always, please respect the dangers of the railway. Please do not trespass on the railway to see this train – stay to public access spots.
Responses
Hi, Our Local paper states the train is routed via Hastings and Rye, but your information which appears to be dated after our paper was published shows the route via Charing. Please advise as I am confused.
Regards
Links to the timings are in the article, which currently shows via Charing