This is the 1E68 1845 Reading to Newcastle on 25th September 2026. See today's trains from Reading around 1845 →
25th September 2026 Simple View
1E68 · 18:45 – Reading → Newcastle Partially cancelled Arrived -10 Early operated by CrossCountry
This service has been delayed by a shortage of train drivers.
This service was cancelled between Reading and Birmingham New Street. This service has been cancelled because of a shortage of train drivers.
WTTThe permanent working timetable Pathed as Class 220/221 on diesel at 125mph
Reported as far as Newcastle · 8 of 11 stops made, 3 cancelled
Formation Class 220 Air conditioningWi-FiPower socketsToiletsDisabled accessShop
Calling pattern
| Formed from 1G85 from Manchester Piccadilly arrived 19:30 220030 | |||||||
| Public | Working | Actual | Route | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | PlatformPlat | arrdep | arrdep | arrdep | Status | Line | Path |
| RDG Reading FVLLine | 3 | 1845 | 1845 | Cancelled | FVL | ||
| Reading High Level Junction pass FVLLine | pass1846 | Cancelled | FVL | ||||
| Reading West Junction pass RLLine | pass1847 | Cancelled | RL | ||||
| GOR Goring & Streatley pass 1 min engineering, 1½ min pathing, ½ min performance allowance RLLine | pass1852 | Cancelled | RL | ||||
| Didcot East Junction pass | pass1900 | Cancelled | |||||
| Didcot North Junction pass | pass1901 | Cancelled | |||||
| Kennington Junction pass 1 min engineering allowance | pass1906 | Cancelled | |||||
| Hinksey North pass | pass1908 | Cancelled | |||||
| OXF Oxford DMLLine | 4 | 19101911 | 1909½1911½ | Cancelled | DML | ||
| Wolvercote Junction pass | pass1914½ | Cancelled | |||||
| HYD Heyford pass | 2 | pass1920 | Cancelled | ||||
| XAN Aynho Junction pass 2 min pathing allowance | pass1924 | Cancelled | |||||
| Banbury Depot Junction pass ½ min pathing, 2 min performance allowance DCVLine | pass1929 | Cancelled | DCV | ||||
| BAN Banbury pass ½ min performance allowance | 2 | pass1932 | Cancelled | ||||
| Reservoir Junction pass | pass1933½ | Cancelled | |||||
| XFC Fenny Compton pass 1 min engineering, 2 min pathing allowance | pass1938½ | Cancelled | |||||
| LMS Leamington Spa | 2 | 19501951 | 19501951½ | Cancelled | |||
| HTN Hatton pass | 2 | pass1957 | Cancelled | ||||
| DDG Dorridge pass | 2 | pass2001½ | Cancelled | ||||
| Bentley Heath Crossing pass 1 min engineering, 1½ min pathing allowance | pass2002 | Cancelled | |||||
| TYS Tyseley pass ½ min performance allowance FLLine | 2 | pass2009 | Cancelled | FL | |||
| XOH Small Heath South Junction pass | pass2010 | Cancelled | |||||
| XIR Bordesley Junction pass | pass2012 | Cancelled | |||||
| XON St Andrews Junction (West Mids) pass ½ min performance allowance | pass2013 | Cancelled | |||||
| Grand Junction pass | pass2015½ | Cancelled | |||||
| XOZ Proof House Junction pass DELLine | pass2016 | Cancelled | DEL | ||||
| BHM Birmingham New Street reverses here DELLineDELPath Pathed as Class 220/221 on diesel at 125mph from here | 6 was 10A | 20182025 | 20182025 | 2037 | +12 | DEL | DEL |
| XOZ Proof House Junction pass | pass2027 | pass2039 | +12 | ||||
| Grand Junction pass | pass2027½ | pass2040 | +13 | ||||
| XLX Landor Street Junction pass ½ min pathing allowance MLLine | pass2029 | pass2041 | +12 | ML | |||
| Castle Bromwich Junction pass 1½ min pathing allowance | pass2033 | pass2044 | +11 | ||||
| WTO Water Orton pass | 1 was 2 | pass2035½ | pass2045 | +11 | |||
| XKI Kingsbury Junction pass | M | pass2038 | pass2048 | +10 | |||
| TAH Tamworth (High Level) pass | 3 | pass2041 | pass2050 | +11 | |||
| XWE Wichnor Junction pass | pass2044½ | pass2054 | +10 | ||||
| BUT Burton-on-Trent pass UTFLine | 1 | pass2047½ | pass2057 | +11 | UTF | ||
| Clay Mills Junction pass | pass2049½ | pass2059 | +10 | ||||
| North Stafford Junction pass | pass2051½ | pass2101 | +10 | ||||
| Stenson Junction pass | pass2052 | pass2102 | +10 | ||||
| L.N.W. Junction Derby pass 1 min engineering allowance UTFLine | pass2054½ | pass2105 | +11 | UTF | |||
| DBY Derby ALineUTFPath | 1 | 20572100 | 20572100 | 21072109 | +9 | A | UTF |
| St.Mary's South Junction pass DFLine | pass2101½ | pass2110 | +9 | DF | |||
| XAJ Ambergate Junction pass | pass2107 | pass2116 | +9 | ||||
| Clay Cross North Junction pass MLLine | pass2113½ | pass2124 | +11 | ML | |||
| Chesterfield South Junction pass | pass2115 | pass2125 | +10 | ||||
| CHD Chesterfield pass MLLine | 1 | pass2115½ | pass2125 | +11 | ML | ||
| Tapton Junction pass 1 min engineering, 1 min pathing allowance | pass2116 | passno report | |||||
| Dore Station Junction pass | pass2123½ | pass2132 | +9 | ||||
| SHF Sheffield | 2 | 21282132 | 21282132 | 21402142 | +10 | ||
| Nunnery Main Line Junction pass ½ min pathing allowance | pass2133½ | pass2144 | +11 | ||||
| Wincobank Junction pass ½ min pathing allowance | pass2136 | passno report | |||||
| Holmes Junction pass | pass2138 | pass2148 | +10 | ||||
| Aldwarke Junction pass ½ min pathing, 1 min performance allowance | pass2140½ | pass2150 | +10 | ||||
| SWN Swinton (S.Yorks) not advertised stop not advertised waits for another train to pass | 1 | 21442146 | 2153 | +9 | |||
| MEX Mexborough pass | 2 | pass2148 | pass2154 | +6 | |||
| Hexthorpe Junction pass 1 min engineering allowance | pass2152½ | pass2158 | +6 | ||||
| DON Doncaster | 8 was 4 | 21572158 | 2156½2158½ | 22022204 | +6 | ||
| Shaftholme Junction pass | pass2202 | pass2208 | +6 | ||||
| Temple Hirst Junction pass | pass2206½ | pass2213 | +7 | ||||
| Hambleton North Junction pass 1 min engineering allowance | pass2209 | pass2216 | +7 | ||||
| Colton Junction pass | pass2214 | pass2220 | +6 | ||||
| YRK York | 9 was 10 | 22192223 | 2218½2223 | 22262228 | +5 | ||
| Skelton Junction (York) pass FLLine | pass2225½ | pass2230 | +5 | FL | |||
| Tollerton Junction pass FLLine | pass2230 | pass2235 | +5 | FL | |||
| THI Thirsk pass FLLine | pass2236 | pass2241 | +5 | FL | |||
| NTR Northallerton pass 1 min performance allowance | 2 | pass2240 | pass2245 | +6 | |||
| DAR Darlington | 4 | 22492251 | 22492251 | 22542256 | +5 | ||
| Ferryhill Sth. Junction pass | pass2259½ | pass2305 | +6 | ||||
| Tursdale Junction pass | pass2301 | pass2306 | +5 | ||||
| DHM Durham | 2 | 23072309 | 23072309 | 23122314 | +5 | ||
| Birtley Junction pass 15 min engineering allowance | pass2315½ | pass2320 | +5 | ||||
| King Edward Bridge S. Junction pass | pass2333½ | pass2325 | -8 | ||||
| NCL Newcastle | 11 | 2337 | 2337 | 2327 | -10 | ||
| Forms 5E68 to Tyne S.S. departs 23:47 empty stock 220030 | |||||||
Italic estimated timing, bold is actual.