DMU Operations: Western Region

The Bristol Pullman

The Diesel Pullmans were introduced to this service on 12 September 1960, the same day as The Birmingham Pullman. Both were a Monday - Friday only service.

The final service ran on Friday 4 May 1973, the same day The South Wales Pullman ended.

Sample Timetables

From 12 September 1960

This appeared in the 24 August 1960 Punch magazine, scan courtesy of Kevin Lane.

From 11 September 1961

5 1/4" x 8"

From October 1962

5 1/4" x 8"

Images

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27th April 1965

The up Bristol Pullman service heads away from the camera at Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, on 27 April 1965. Stuart Mackay Collection.