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The down train (from Paddington) took Brunel's original route via Bath, but the up train (from Bristol) climbed the 1 in 75 of Filton Bank through what is now Bristol Parkway and then continued climbing the 1 in 300 of the Badminton Line to Badminton before rejoining the down route at Wootton Bassett. This meant that the up train had a slightly ...
The train ran the wrong way down the line and was hit head-on by a First Great Western HST service from Cheltenham Spa to Paddington at a closing speed of approximately 130 mph (210 km/h). 31 people died, including both drivers, with more than 520 people injured.
Until May 2019, services from London Paddington to South West England and South Wales were served by Class 43 "InterCity 125" train sets. The Intercity 125 trains were built between 1975 and 1982 and due to their age were replaced by Class 800 and Class 802 "AT300" units from the Hitachi A-train family. The "Intercity 125" trains, now operating ...
Oldfield Park railway station is on the Great Western Main Line in South West England, serving the mainly residential areas of southern Bath, Somerset.It is 107 miles 72 chains (173.6 km) down the line from London Paddington and is situated between Bath Spa and Keynsham.
London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads; London Paddington to Cardiff Central and Swansea via Bristol Parkway; Plymouth and the south west to the north and Scotland; Regional Railways: 1986–1996 All non-InterCity services Post-privatisation South West Trains: 2004–2017 Bristol Temple Meads to London Waterloo via Salisbury from 2004; South ...
Passengers wishing to travel to London Paddington during the off peak hours should change at Bath Spa or Bristol Temple Meads. The typical journey times are approximately 7 minutes to Bristol and 10 minutes to Bath. It is common to see a range of different train classes. These include Class 158s, Class 165s, Class 166s and Class 800s.