Birmingham New Street to Peterborough | FULL JOURNEY | Cross Country 170 Turbostar (via Leicester)

Full journey from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough on board a 3 carriage Cross Country class 170 Turbostar DMU train. This journey was filmed on Tuesday 20th July 2021 on the 0922 Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport service. This service stopped at Coleshill Parkway, Nuneaton, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Oakham and Stamford.

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Birmingham New Street (BHM) (depart): 0:00:16
Water Orton (WTO): 0:11:10
Coleshill Parkway (CEH): 0:13:36
Nuneaton (NUN): 0:28:08
Hinckley (HNK): 0:34:56
Narborough (NBR): 0:40:39
South Wigston (SWS): 0:43:07
Leicester (LEI): 0:48:02
Syston (SYS): 0:56:20
Melton Mowbray (MMO): 1:06:20
Oakham (OKM): 1:18:34
Stamford (SMD): 1:32:25
Peterborough (PBO): 1:45:55

Services on this route between Birmingham and Peterborough along this route usually operate once an hour as part of the regional Cross Country service from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport via Nuneaton, Leicester, Peterborough, Ely and Cambridge. The calling pattern on this service is the standard for this service being the faster Birmingham to Leicester service for most of the day. There is an additional service between Birmingham and Leicester calling at all stations with Water Orton and South Wigston being served alternatively every 2 hours. There is interchange with the West Coast Main Line at Nuneaton, Midland Main Line at Leicester and East Coast Main Line at Peterborough.

The rolling stock used on Cross Country services on this route is always class 170 Turbostar units which are either 2 or 3 carriages with 4 carriages being provided on limited services. The route on the approach to New Street is shared with Cross Country intercity services to the north east formed of 220 and 221 Voyagers as well as HST sets. East Midlands Railway class 222 Meridian share the route around Leicester to London St Pancras with LNER operating services to London Kings Cross at Peterborough.

Journey sections:
Birmingham New Street to Nuneaton: 0:00:00
Nuneaton to Leicester: 0:29:52
Leicester to Melton Mowbray: 0:50:26
Melton Mowbray to Oakham: 1:07:36
Oakham to Stamford: 1:19:40
Stamford to Peterborough: 1:33:40

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