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    The Great Western Main Line (GWML) is a main line railway in England that runs westwards from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads. It connects to...
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    In the 2010s Network Rail modernised the Great Western Main Line, the South Wales Main Line, and other associated lines. The modernisation plans were announced...
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    The Great Eastern Main Line (GEML, sometimes referred to as the East Anglia Main Line) is a 114.5-mile (184.3 km) major railway line on the British railway...
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    The Great Central Main Line (GCML), also known as the London Extension of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR), is a former railway...
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    270. GWR operates long-distance inter-city services along the Great Western Main Line to and from the West of England and South Wales, inter-city services...
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    Acton Main Line is a railway station on the Great Western Main Line in Acton, west London, England. Located 4 miles 21 chains (6.9 km) down the line from...
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    Great Western Main Line west of Paddington station to Abbey Wood and via Whitechapel to the Great Eastern Main Line near Stratford; along the Great Western...
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    Direct Railway, is a branch of the Great Western Main Line in Great Britain. It diverges from the core London-Bristol line at Royal Wootton Bassett beyond...
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    Bath Spa Great Western Main Line diverges to Chippenham, Swindon and London Paddington Freshford Avoncliff Bradford-on-Avon TransWilts Line joins from...
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    the Great Western Railway's main line from London Paddington to Birmingham Snow Hill, Wolverhampton Low Level and Birkenhead Woodside. Most main line services...
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    The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales...
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    West Coast Main Line, replacing the Blue Pullman services to the Midlands. The Blue Pullman sets were then allocated solely to the Western Region and...
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    the Marston Vale line from Bletchley to Bedford. The existing Cherwell Valley line will form a link to the Great Western Main Line at Didcot Parkway...
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    Guppy and a group of Bristol investors formed the Great Western Steamship Company to build a line of steamships for the Bristol–New York route. The idea...
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    The Cornish Main Line (Cornish: Penn-hyns-horn Kernow) is a railway line in Cornwall and Devon in the United Kingdom. It runs from Penzance to Plymouth...
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    the direct line through Westbury the Great Western Main Line and South Wales Main Line via Bristol Temple Meads the Great Western Main Line to Chippenham...
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    Line West Coast Main Line Great Western Main Line Highland Main Line Notes Quickly the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway ran its branch line to Sheffield Wicker...
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    the line. The six-car C Stock trains were replaced from 2012 to 2014 by new seven-car S Stock trains. The line runs parallel to the Great Western Main Line...
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  • Thumbnail for Reading–Taunton line
    The Reading–Taunton line is a major branch of the Great Western Main Line from which it diverges at Reading railway station. It runs to Cogload Junction...
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    & Harlington and Heathrow Airport. FGWL ran services along the Great Western Main Line from London Paddington to Didcot with services continuing to north...
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    Following the electrification of the Great Western Main Line up to Didcot Parkway, as well as the Reading-Taunton line as far as Newbury, services between...
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    connections to the Great Western Main Line at Reading, the Waterloo-Reading line at Wokingham, the Alton line at Ash, the Portsmouth Direct Line at Guildford...
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    major branch of the Great Western Main Line and runs from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth, from where it continues as the Cornish Main Line. It was one of the...
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    Crossrail (redirect from Liz Line)
    Elizabeth line, that crosses the capital from suburbs on the west to east and connects two major railway lines terminating in London: the Great Western Main Line...
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    other main line and commuter rail services, including the Elizabeth line and other services on the Great Western Main Line. The High Speed 2 line will...
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  • Thumbnail for Reading–Basingstoke line
    Reading–Basingstoke line is a railway link between the South West Main Line and the Great Western Main Line, constructed by the Great Western Railway between...
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    Northern Hub, Great Western Main Line, South Wales Main Line, Midland Main Line, Electric Spine, Crossrail, Gospel Oak to Barking line and West Midlands...
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    London Paddington station (category Great Western Main Line)
    terminus of services provided by the Great Western Railway and its successors since 1838. Much of the main line station dates from 1854 and was designed...
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    Valley line is the railway line between Didcot and Banbury via Oxford. It links the Great Western Main Line and the south to the Chiltern Main Line and the...
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    and Cardiff via the Great Western Main Line. Trial runs were undertaken using Class 373/2 sets on both the East and West Coast Main Lines in preparation...
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