Great Western Railway
Rail strikes drive a surge in passengers switching to coach travel
National Express say they're ramping up coach services to cope with increased demand as rail strikes continue.
Couple who met on a train get married on Swansea-bound service at 125mph
In a UK first, two loving souls had their wedding ceremony, reception, and a three-course meal all on a very…
Great Western Railway to provide 52 trains for Wales Six Nations fixture with France
The train operator will provide 52 trains and more than 27,000 seats for fans attending Sunday’s Wales v France Six…
Mumbles Railway trail gets slice of GWR community fund
A trail that follows the route of the historic former Mumbles Railway has received over £7k from Great Western Railway's…
All aboard the Great Western Railway ‘Apprentice Train’ for National Apprenticeship Week
A Swansea management apprentice has masterminded a unique 'apprentice train' to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week by operating a GWR service…
Spellbinding shot by Bridgend photographer makes Great Western Railway Calendar
A spellbinding shot by Bridgend photographer Harry Chatham has been chosen to feature in Great Western Railway's 2024 Calendar.
Poppies to Paddington: Train takes delivery of South West Wales wreaths in special operation
Wreaths from communities across South West Wales have been placed on a train bound for Paddington as part of a…
Threat of union action may affect GWR trains for Saturday’s England v Wales Summer International
Great Western Railway are urging rugby fans to board trains immediately after Saturday’s Wales-England Summer International to ensure homeward journeys…
GWR names train after Aneurin Bevan to mark 75 years of NHS
Aneira Thomas from Swansea – the first baby born on the NHS – has unveiled a very special Great Western…
Extra trains scheduled to get Harry Styles concertgoers home
Great Western Railway have announced 26 trains and nearly 15,000 seats for music fans leaving Cardiff following this week’s Harry…