Motorail Services, 1972

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Timetables 1972

Motorail timetable section

These scans of the brochure's timetable pages contain service departure and arrival times and dates. Also, details of charges and availability of sleeper berths and catering is listed for individual services

Full 'Motorail' Services

Inside front cover
(includes index to 1972 services)
(1) London to Perth overnight
Sample info: Service ran nightly between early May and mid October, and three times a week between late March and 22nd October. Charges (Including sleeper berths) were £18.50 for a car and driver, with each additional adult £7.50 and each child £5.00. Return fares were around two thirds more than the single fare.
(2) London to Stirling
(3) London to Perth daytime
Sample info: Service ran 6 days a week between the end of May and 22nd September. Charges were £14.50 for a car and driver, with each additional adult £5.00 and each child £5.00. Return fares were in proportion rather cheaper than the overnight service.
(4) London to Carlisle Daytime
(5) London to Carlisle Overnight
(6) London to Totnes/Newton Abbot
(7) London/Reading to St Austell
(8) London/Reading to Fishguard (for Rosslare)
(9) London to Carmarthen
(10) Stirling to Dover (For Boulogne, Calais, Dunkerque, Ostend
(11) Birmingham (Sutton Coldfield) to Newton Abbot/St Austell
(12) Birmingham (Sutton Coldfield) to Stirling
(13) Birmingham (Sutton Coldfield) to Inverness
(14) Newton Abbot/Bristol to Stirling
(15) Newton Le Willows to Perth/Inverness
(16) Newton Le Willows to Newton Abbot/St Austell
(17) York/Newcastle to Inverness
(18) Sheffield to Newton Abbot

Motorail Services by Ordinary Passenger Train

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(19) Crewe to Inverness
(20) Worcester to Totnes and St Austell
(21) Newcastle to Bristol
(22) Newcastle to Penzance
(23) Newcastle to Newton Abbot
(24) London to Exeter
(25) London to Plymouth
(26) London to Penzance
(27) London to Swansea
(28) London to Edinburgh
(29) London to Aberdeen
(30) London to Perth (Out of season)
(31) London to Newcastle

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Mark Annand. Updated November 2003