1E56 1545 Reading to Birmingham New Street

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This is the 1E56 1545 Reading to Birmingham New Street on 29th August 2026. See today's trains from Reading around 1545 →

29th August 2026 Simple View

1E56 · 15:45 – Reading → Birmingham New Street Arrived -3 Early operated by CrossCountry

VAROverlay: a short-term plan replacing the timetable for this date Pathed as Class 220/221 on diesel at 125mph

Reported as far as Birmingham New Street · 5 of 5 stops made · 98 of 98 miles

Formation Class 221 Air conditioningWi-FiPower socketsToiletsDisabled accessShop

Direction of travel: the leading coach is at the right of this diagram

Calling pattern

Calling pattern, including passing points
Formed from 1V87 from Birmingham New Street arrived 15:08 221119
Public Working Actual Route
Location PlatformPlat arrdep arrdep arrdep Status Line Path
RDG Reading FVLLine 3 1545 1545 1545 ·on time FVL
Reading High Level Junction pass FVLLine pass1546 passno report FVL
Reading West Junction pass RLLine pass1547 pass1547 ·on time RL
GOR Goring & Streatley pass 1 min engineering, 1 min pathing allowance RLLine 3 pass1552 pass1552 +2 RL
Didcot East Junction pass pass1559 pass1558 -1
Didcot North Junction pass pass1600 pass1559 -1
Kennington Junction pass 1 min engineering allowance pass1605 pass1604 -1
Hinksey North pass pass1607 passno report
OXF Oxford DRLLine 4 16091610 1608½1610½ 16071610 ·on time DRL
Wolvercote Junction pass pass1613½ pass1613 ·on time
HYD Heyford pass 1 was 2 pass1619 pass1618 ·on time
XAN Aynho Junction pass pass1623 pass1622 -1
Banbury Depot Junction pass DCVLine pass1626 passno report DCV
BAN Banbury 2 16271628 16271628½ 16261628 ·on time
Reservoir Junction pass pass1630 pass1630 ·on time
XFC Fenny Compton pass 1 min engineering allowance pass1635 pass1635 ·on time
LMS Leamington Spa 2 16451650 1644½1650 16451649 -1
HTN Hatton pass 2 pass1655½ pass1655 +1
DDG Dorridge pass 2 pass1700 pass1659 ·on time
Bentley Heath Crossing pass 1 min engineering allowance pass1700½ pass1700 ·on time
TYS Tyseley pass FLLine 2 pass1706 pass1705 -1 FL
XOH Small Heath South Junction pass pass1706½ pass1705 -1
XIR Bordesley Junction pass pass1708½ pass1708 ·on time
XON St Andrews Junction (West Mids) pass 2½ min pathing, ½ min performance allowance pass1709½ pass1709 ·on time
Grand Junction pass pass1714½ pass1711 -3
XOZ Proof House Junction pass DELLine pass1715 pass1712 -3 DEL
BHM Birmingham New Street DELPath Pathed as Class 220/221 on diesel at 125mph from here 10 1717 1717 1714 -3 DEL
Forms 1V91 to Reading departs 17:33 221119

Italic estimated timing, bold is actual.