Adventures start here, with new journey times across our network. | GWR

New journey times across our network mean you can tick off more of the South West this Spring! Whether you want to explore London or escape on a coastal retreat, book your adventure today at GWR.com 🚄 Terms apply | GWR

🚂✨ The Magnificent GWR Castle Class – Kings of the Western Main Line ✨🚂 Few locomotives have captured the romance, pride, and engineering brilliance of the Great Western Railway quite like the Castle Class. Introduced in 1923 under the genius of Chief Mechanical Engineer Charles Collett, these 4-6-0 express engines became the very heart of GWR prestige. With their elegant lines, copper-capped chimneys, and immense presence, Castles weren’t just beautiful—they were powerful. Capable of over 100

The Magnificent GWR Castle Class – Kings of the Western Main Line Few locomotives have captured the romance, pride, and engineering brilliance of the Great Western Railway quite like the Castle Class. Introduced in 1923 under the genius of Chief Mechanical Engineer Charles Collett, these 4-6-0 express engines became the very heart of GWR prestige. With their elegant lines, copper-capped chimneys, and immense presence, Castles weren’t just beautiful—they were powerful. Capable of over 100 mph, th

The Auto Sandwich. GWR 14xx “1450” propels the Autotrain towards Bewdley during the Railway 200: Trains Through the Ages Weekend. | Southern Steam Lad Photography

The new Great Western Railway trains are certainly faster than the old ones... what do you make of them? | BBC Wiltshire

There are now two GWR trains every hour between Reading and Gatwick Airport, making it even easier to start your next adventure. Visit GWR.com/airports | GWR