Great Western Railway

Great Western Railway operates a diverse fleet, including Hitachi Class 800/802 (IET), Class 387 Electrostars and Class 165/166 Turbos that offer passengers modern and updated facilities.

Great Western Railways also offer excellent catering and the very popular Night Riviera sleeper train.

Their primary commuter and regional services connecting London Paddington with key destinations across the UK are:

1./ London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads(Intercity)

Offering up three timetabled trains each hour key stops on this route include:

2./ London Paddington to Devon & Cornwall (Intercity)

Offering up two timetabled trains each hour key stops on this route include:

3./ London Paddington to Cotswolds & Worcester (Intercity & Regional)

Offering up two timetabled trains each hour key stops on this route include:

4./ Thames Valley Commuter Services (London to Reading/Newbury)

Offering up six timetabled trains each hour key stops on this route include:

5./ Night Riviera Sleeper Train Service (London to Penzance)

Great Westerns Night Riviera, that completes the London to Penzance journey in 8 hours, is Great Westerns Railways premier service. It is also the UK’s only sleeper train service west of London.

In addition to the standard facilities offered on all Great Western train facilities on the Night Riveira Sleeper train include:

Single and twin berth sleeper cabins
Reclining airline business class style seats
A lounge car with dining and bar facilities

Although ticket offices and ticketing machines at most train stations sell Great Western Railway train tickets, purchasing your Great Western train ticket online here is by far the simplest and usually a lot cheaper too.