London to Theale, Aldermaston, Newbury, Bedwyn

Description of line

The "Berks and Hants" Line from Reading - up the valley of the river Kennet to Crofton. Double track.

Service offered


Express services, hourly, London to the South West - but only a few stop at Newbury, and even fewer at Hungerford.

Semifast services London to Bedwyn, about every hour. Trains calling at all stations from Reading to Newbury.

Peak flows


London Commuter belt - from the line to London in the morning peak, returning in the evening.

Known issues


Forum


See here

Recent discussions:
Link to ... An example of what could be done with a little imagination...
Link to ... Station dwell times - an HST in the Kennet Valley
Link to ... Reward For Return Of Violin Left On Train At Bedwyn
Link to ... Buses Replace Trains Between Reading-Bedwyn (04/05/2008-05/05/2008)
Link to ... Feasibility of commuting from Pewsey to London
Link to ... Pewsey, 19th February
Link to ... London to the Kennet Valley - General Information
Link to ... Service extension possibility
Link to ... Town looks at rail link
Link to .. 30th Nov - Naughty Passengers....
Link to .. Fri 30 Nov , Sat 1 Dec And Sun 2 Dec. Racing At Newbury
Link to .. Bedwyn Hit 10/09/2007
Link to .. Bedwyn - London Paddington Service Was The UK's Most Overcrowded In 2006
Link to .. London - Kennet Valley May 2007 Timetable
Link to .. May revisions
Link to .. Farce Great Western Update
Link to .. Is the Kennet valley (Berks and Hants) a cheaper line
Link to .. Basic Information - London To Kennet Valley


Also ... blogs and other active groups:

Alternatives




Return to home page


N.B. - This site is owned and run by a customer of First Great Western and is not an official site of the company. If you are looking for First Great Western's web site please go to http://www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk. If you want to know more about this site, go here.

OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO YOU
You may follow links in the text to explore other topics.
Extra link - Return to the HomePage of this share system

STATUS AND CONTROL
You are a guest
Enter name and password to