THE NORTH WALES COAST RAILWAY NOTICE
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The colourful scene at Holyhead before the start of the day's service,
23 April. Picture by Corrie.
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Last update 27 April 2006
Weekend specials
Here are some times for charter trains over the Bank Holiday
weekend.
Saturday 29 April, Compass Tours Heart of Wales charter to Cardiff:
Preston 0605/0020, Chorley 0620/0002, Bolton 0635/2341, Manchester
Victoria 0656/2311, Denton 0713/2250, Stockport 0724/2237, Altrincham
0742/2218, Knutsford 0755/2206 Passes Chester 0845 (outward),
2105 (return). Routed via Wrexham both ways. Break at Cardiff is
1436-1804.
Workings related to the Mid-Cheshire shuttles: On Saturday 29 April
locos 45407 and 76079 plus support coach are booked to leave the East
lancashire Railway at Castleton 09:35, and run via Manchester Victoria
10:36, Warrington Bank Quay 11:23 to Crewe Heritage Centre 13:08. The
coaching stock, seven West Coast Railway coaches will be hauled the
same day from Carnforth 11:30 via Warrintom Bank Quay 14:38 to Crewe
Down Refuge Siding 15:12.
Sunday 30 April 's trains are a non-stop run 2Z35 from Chester 08:30
via Northwich 09:03 to Altrincham 09:28. Then 2Z36 10:30 Altrincham -
Chester 12:03 calling at all stations. 2Z37 13:00 Chester - Altrincham
14:25. 15:35 Altrincham - Chester 17:08. 18:00 Chester - Altrincham
19:25. 2Z40 20:25 Altrincham - Crewe 22:37 calling only at Chester
21:25.