Night train route
Night Riviera
London → Penzance · United Kingdom
- Distance
- 491 km
- Fastest time
- 8 h
- Top speed
- 150 km/h
- Operator
- Great Western Railway
- Train
- Class 57 with Mk3 sleepers
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- In service since
- 1877
Sleeping cars have run west from Paddington since 1877; today’s train hugs Brunel’s storm-lashed Dawlish sea wall to the far tip of Cornwall.
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