Great Western Railway popular routes and schedules
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| Popular routes | First and last departures | Average duration | Minimum price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton → Cardiff | First and last departures8:10am — 9:11pm | Average duration2h 45m | Minimum priceUS$36 | |
| Cardiff → Southampton | First and last departures7:27am — 8:30pm | Average duration2h 36m | Minimum priceUS$50 | |
| London → Bristol | First and last departures7:00am — 11:45pm | Average duration1h 48m | Minimum priceUS$39 | |
| Gatwick → Oxford | First and last departures6:59am — 11:22pm | Average duration2h 19m | Minimum priceUS$42 | |
| London → Chippenham | First and last departures7:00am — 11:32pm | Average duration1h 12m | Minimum priceUS$34 |
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Great Western Railway’s Coverage in Numbers
- Daily Trains1890
- Cities115
- Countries1
- Routes1356
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Great Western Railway User Reviews
Customers had a very nice and wonderful travel experience on the train, with friendly staff and clean facilities. Some mentioned slight delays or longer than usual trips, but overall it was smooth, relaxing, and comfortable.
A wonderful travel experience. The train very nice and clean, perfectly on time and the staff very friendly and helpful.
Erhard G.
It was fine, the wierd thing was the ticket officers on both journeys there said they have never seen that ticket before?
Steve D.
The train was cancelled l! The trip didn’t happen!
Adam W.
Smooth, swift, relaxing, comfy & friendly
Greg M.
Slight longer than usual, but overall great journey
Khadija O.
Atrocious will never been ok again
Cal C.
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Popular Routes, Destinations and Stations
Top Train Lines
Curious about the busiest routes of Great Western Railway? Here's where most of our passengers are heading!
- London to OxfordUS$55
- London to BristolUS$70
- Bristol to LondonUS$69
- Bristol to CardiffUS$24
- Plymouth to BristolUS$85
- Newport to LondonUS$84
- Cardiff to BristolUS$24
- Oxford to LondonUS$56
- Bristol to BathUS$16
- Swansea to LondonUS$98
- Bristol to PlymouthUS$80
- London to BathUS$93
- Exeter to BristolUS$58
- London to SwanseaUS$99
- Bath to BristolUS$16
- Cheltenham to LondonUS$64
- Gloucester to LondonUS$65
- Bridgwater to LondonUS$94
- Bristol to ExeterUS$49
- Taunton to LondonUS$91
Top Destinations
From big cities to hidden gems, these are the places Great Western Railway can take you on your next adventure!
- Buses to London
- Buses to Bristol
- Buses to Cardiff
- Buses to Plymouth
- Buses to Exeter
- Buses to Reading
- Buses to Oxford
- Buses to Gatwick
- Buses to Swansea
- Buses to Cheltenham
- Buses to Gloucester
- Buses to Taunton
- Buses to Bath
- Buses to Bridgwater
- Buses to Newport
- Buses to Newquay
- Buses to Torquay
- Buses to Swindon
- Buses to Chippenham
- Buses to Truro
Top Stations and Locations
Need to know where to catch Great Western Railway? We've got a list of our main stops to help plan your trip.
- London Paddington
- Euston Station
- Bristol Temple Meads
- Cardiff Central
- Oxford
- Southampton Central
- Swansea
- Newport (South Wales)
- Plymouth
- Bridgwater
- Gloucester
- Taunton
- Reading
- Newquay
- Torquay
- Barnstaple
Most popular airports and destinations
Flying part of the way? See where Great Western Railway can connect you to popular airports and help you reach your final stop!
- Heathrow to London Paddington
- London Gatwick Airport to Swindon
- Bath to London Gatwick Airport
- London Gatwick Airport to Oxford
- London Paddington to Cardiff