DMU Operations: Western Region
West Drayton - Staines West
Single car DMUs were used on this service which ended in March 1965.
Sample Timetables
15th June to 13th September 1959
In the Passenger Services Western Region timetable it was Table 51 (0.4 mb pdf).
12th June to 10th September 1961
In the Passenger Services Western Region timetable it was Table 51 (0.3 mb pdf).
11th September 1961 to 17th June 1962
In the Passenger Services Western Region timetable it was Table 51 (0.4 mb pdf).
18th June to 9th September 1962
In the Passenger Services Western Region timetable it was Table 51 (0.3 mb pdf).
10th September 1962 to 16th June 1963
In the Passenger Services Western Region timetable it was Table 51 (0.4 mb pdf).
17 June to 8 September 1963
In the Passenger Services Western Region timetable it was Table 51 (0.4 mb pdf).
9 September 1963 to 14 June 1964
In the Passenger Services Western Region timetable it was Table 51 (0.4 mb pdf).
15 June 1964 to 13 June 1965
In the Passenger Services Western Region timetable it was Table 25 (0.4 mb pdf).
Images
Unknown date
Gloucester RC&W double-ender W55011 at Staines West. Date unknown, it was a Southall vehicle from new in mid-1958 until moving to Laira by mid-1961. Stuart Mackay Collection.
circa 1960
Gloucester single car W55016 and a trailer arrives into Staines West station. Date unknown, it would move from Southall to Laira by January 1961 so before then. Stuart Mackay Collection.
21st July 1962
Single unit diesel railcar W 55021 (Pressed Steel/1960) together with a single-ended trailer car at Staines West on 21 July 1962. The new date painted on the end of the vehicle is 27-10-60. John Cosford.
21st July 1962
BR single unit diesel railcar W 55021 (Pressed Steel/1960) together with a single-ended trailer car at West Drayton with the Staines West branch train, 21 July 1962. John Cosford.