| CHOLSEY | Preserved standard gauge railway between here and Wallingford in Oxfordshire (7) |
| REGATTA | Wallingford -, yachting meeting that takes place on Dorney Lake (7) |
| BURNETT | CAROL WHO PLAYED WALLINGFORD RELATIVE VERLA (ALL MY CHILDREN) |
| CHOATE | Wallingford, Connecticut boarding school, briefly |
| GARDENA | Val _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Railway - narrow gauge railway in the Dolomites that closed in 1960 (7) |
| RHEIDOL | Railway between Aberystwyth and Devil's Bridge opened in 1902 (4,2,7) |
| ENROUTE | Between here and there |
| IRKUTSK | The 'Paris of Siberia', on the Trans-Siberian Railway between Taishet and Ulan-Ude (7) |
| ESKDALE | Lake District valley with Ravenglass giving name to narrow gauge railway (7) |
| CHUNNEL | Railway between France and England (7) |
| EXPRESS | Summer passenger service operated by Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Newquay (8, 5, 7) |
| RUSSELL | PM whose government passed [1846] Act establishing standard gauge (7) |
| ROUSHAM | Country house in Oxfordshire remodelled by William Kent along with its garden which contains the latter's "Eyecatcher" folly and also statues by Peter Scheemakers (7) |
| BANBURY | Market town on the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire (7) |
| WANTAGE | Market town in Oxfordshire that was the birthplace of King Alfred the Great (7) |
| BURFORD | Recall problem with river crossing in Oxfordshire town (7) |
| GODSTOW | In Oxfordshire, the site of a ruined abbey that housed an order of Benedictine nuns (7) |
| ATLANTIC | Can't tail criminal going back and forth between here and America (8) |
| COMES | What's between here and the sun, in song? |
| BLAENAVON | Pontypool and -------Railway, standard gauge preserved line [highest in UK] (9) |
