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Title: Through trains to Falmouth from Paddington Post by: caliwag on October 21, 2012, 16:31:17 Many apologies if we've had this before, but when did they stop through trains to Falmouth from Paddington...Summer timetable etc. Thank you. Jim
Title: Re: Through trains to Falmouth from Paddington Post by: old original on October 21, 2012, 17:46:46 There was still a Summer Saturday only service in 1965
Have a look at this.... http://timetableworld.com/book_viewer.php?id=12§ion_id=15 use the menu bottom left and you'll find all the Western region timetables for 1965 Title: Re: Through trains to Falmouth from Paddington Post by: Andy on October 21, 2012, 18:42:12 They stopped for good in Sept. 79, I think, by which time the service had been summer saturdays only for a few years.
Title: Re: Through trains to Falmouth from Paddington Post by: LiskeardRich on October 21, 2012, 18:55:54 They stopped for good in Sept. 79, I think, by which time the service had been summer saturdays only for a few years. Correct according to a book I have here entitled "diesels of the duchy" it ended in Sept 1979. Title: Re: Through trains to Falmouth from Paddington Post by: caliwag on October 21, 2012, 19:36:00 Most interesting...many thanks all. :)
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