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Famous Five
Based on the fastest weekday train between the advertised origin and destination in January 2020. Advertised time saving based on comparison with the fastest equivalent train in January 2019. Based on 2019/20 Winter timetable. Correct as at February 2020. Journey times may vary due to unforeseen disruptions. Read the full terms.

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Average saving calculated by comparing Advance Single Standard Class ticket prices to the equivalent price of a Standard Class Super Off-Peak ticket bought on the day of travel. Advance fares are subject to availability. Selected GWR routes only. Advance fares available from up to 11 weeks prior to travel. Savings correct as of November 2019. Terms and conditions apply.

Tarka Line: More trains. More seats. Every day.
More frequent train services provide an increase of over 25% more seats per week on services between Barnstaple and Exeter St Davids since
16 December 2019. Correct as of 13 February 2020.

More Seats. More Trains. More Adventures.
Advertising based on an increase of over 10% in train seats on long distance, intercity services in May 2019 compared to the same period in 2018. Correct as of 18 June 2019. Selected routes only.

First Class Advance
First Class Advance Single fares only. Not valid with other offers. Subject to availability. Selected GWR routes only. Advertised fare based on an Advance Single ticket from/to London Paddington and destination shown. Advance fares available from 6 weeks for weekend(s) and 11 weeks for weekday(s) prior to travel. Correct as of 01/08/19.

Take the fun way, not the runway
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