This was the formation of the 12:38 train to Manchester Picadilly seen
at Southampton on Wednesday 23 December 1987.
| Loco |  | 47642 Strathisla | | Intercity * |
| NEA | | | Intercity | |
| FK | | | Intercity | |
| RBR | | | Intercity | |
| TSO | | | Intercity | |
| TSO | | Mk.2f | | Intercity |
| TSO | | Mk.2f | | Intercity |
| TSO | | Mk.2d | | Intercity |
| TSO | | Mk.2f | | |
| BSO | | Mk.2e | | Intercity |
* Loco had ScotRail logo and Scottie emblem.