ExpressTrain #1C01Schedule-Based

GWR Intercity(1C01)

London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads
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Great Western Railway Intercity Express from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads. Operating along Brunel's original Great Western Main Line, Class 800 IET trains cover the 118-mile route in around 1h45m.

Journey Time
1h 48m
Total Distance
189 km
Stations
5
From
GBP 29

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07:00
London Paddington
08:48
Bristol Temple Meads
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This train departs at 07:00 and arrives at 08:48.

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GWR Intercity — Full Timetable & All Stops

5 stops
#StationArrivalDeparture
1London Paddington
London
Start07:00
2Reading
Reading
07:3107:33
3Didcot Parkway
Didcot
07:4907:51
4Swindon
Swindon
08:0808:10
5Bristol Temple Meads
Bristol
08:48End

Timetable data is sourced from official United Kingdom railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.

About GWR Intercity

GWR Intercity (Train No. 1C01) is a express train. It runs between London and Bristol. The journey covers 5 stations and takes approximately 1h 48m. Book tickets at nationalrail.co.uk — operated by National Rail.

Train Number
1C01
Category
Express
Origin
London
Destination
Bristol

Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities

Advance StandardGBP 29

Reserved seating

Off-Peak StandardGBP 68

Reserved seating

Anytime StandardGBP 120

Reserved seating

First ClassGBP 175

Reserved seating

Onboard Facilities

AC Coaches Available
On AC Standard, AC Sleeper & Business
Economy Class
Affordable seating for all passengers
Pantry Car
Hot meals and snacks on board
Luggage Allowance
35 kg free per passenger
Wheelchair Access
Contact station 24h in advance

How to Book GWR Intercity Tickets

01

Book Online

Book GWR Intercity tickets at nationalrail.co.uk — the official National Rail portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.

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At the Station

Visit any National Rail booking office in person. Staff can help with seat selection, group bookings, and special assistance. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.

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Contact National Rail for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.

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Frequently Asked Questions — GWR Intercity

What are the timings for GWR Intercity?

GWR Intercity departs at 07:00 and arrives at the final destination at 08:48. Total journey time is approximately 1h 48m. Always verify current timings with National Rail before travelling.

How much is the ticket price for GWR Intercity?

GWR Intercity fares start from approximately 29 (economy class). Book at nationalrail.co.uk for the latest prices.

How do I book tickets for GWR Intercity?

Book GWR Intercity tickets at nationalrail.co.uk — the official National Rail booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.

How many stops does GWR Intercity make?

GWR Intercity makes 5 stops. The route starts at London Paddington and ends at Bristol Temple Meads. Major intermediate stops include Reading, Didcot Parkway, Swindon.

Does GWR Intercity run daily?

Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the National Rail website or app before booking.

GWR Intercity Ticket Prices

Advance StandardGBP 29
Off-Peak StandardGBP 68
Anytime StandardGBP 120
First ClassGBP 175
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Quick Info

Train No1C01
TypeExpress
FromLondon
ToBristol
Duration1h 48m
Distance189 km
Stops5
Departs07:00