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First Great Western Link

Index First Great Western Link

First Great Western Link was a train operating company in the United Kingdom owned by FirstGroup that operated the Thames Trains franchise from April 2004 until March 2006. [1]

51 relations: Banbury railway station, Basingstoke railway station, Bedwyn railway station, Bicester Village railway station, British Rail Class 165, British Rail Class 166, British Rail Class 180, Cherwell Valley line, Chiltern Railways, Cotswold Line, Cotswolds, Department for Transport, Didcot Parkway railway station, Diesel multiple unit, FirstGroup, Gatwick Airport railway station, Go-Ahead Group, Great Western main line, Great Western Railway (train operating company), Greater Western franchise, Greenford branch line, Greenford station, Heathrow Airport Holdings, Heathrow Connect, Henley branch line, Henley-on-Thames railway station, Hereford railway station, London Paddington station, London station group, Maidenhead railway station, Marlow branch line, Marlow railway station, North Downs, North Downs Line, Oxford railway station, Oxford–Bicester line, Reading railway station, Reading TMD, Reading–Basingstoke line, Reading–Taunton line, Redhill railway station, Slough railway station, Slough–Windsor & Eton line, Strategic Rail Authority, Stratford-upon-Avon, Thames Trains, Thames Valley, Train operating company, Twyford railway station, Windsor & Eton Central railway station, ..., Worcester Shrub Hill railway station. Expand index (1 more) »

Banbury railway station

Banbury railway station serves the town of Banbury in Oxfordshire, England.

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Basingstoke railway station

Basingstoke railway station, in the town of Basingstoke in the county of Hampshire in England, is on the South Western Main Line from London Waterloo, with local and fast services operated by South Western Railway.

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Bedwyn railway station

Bedwyn railway station is a railway station in the village of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England.

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Bicester Village railway station

Bicester Village (previously Bicester Town 1987–2015, Bicester London Road 1954–1987, Bicester 1850–1954) is one of two railway stations serving the town of Bicester in Oxfordshire (the other is). It is northeast of on the Oxford to Bletchley line near its junction with the Chiltern Main Line.

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British Rail Class 165

The British Rail Class 165 Turbo is a fleet of suburban diesel multiple units (DMUs), originally specified by and built for the British Rail Thames and Chiltern Division of Network SouthEast.

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British Rail Class 166

The British Rail Class 166 Turbo Express is a fleet of diesel multiple units (DMUs), originally specified by and built for British Rail, the then United Kingdom state owned railway operator.

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British Rail Class 180

The Class 180 is a British diesel multiple-unit train built by Alstom at Washwood Heath in Birmingham between 2000 and 2001 for then-new express services operated by First Great Western (FGW).

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Cherwell Valley line

The Cherwell Valley line is the railway line between and via.

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Chiltern Railways

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains that has operated the Chiltern Railways franchise since July 1996.

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Cotswold Line

The Cotswold Line is an railway line between and in England.

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Cotswolds

The Cotswolds is an area in south central England containing the Cotswold Hills, a range of rolling hills which rise from the meadows of the upper Thames to an escarpment, known as the Cotswold Edge, above the Severn Valley and Evesham Vale.

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Department for Transport

The Department for Transport (DfT) is the government department responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that have not been devolved.

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Didcot Parkway railway station

Didcot Parkway is a railway station serving the town of Didcot in Oxfordshire, England.

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Diesel multiple unit

A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.

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FirstGroup

FirstGroup plc FirstGroup plc is a Scottish multi-national transport group, registered and operating in the United Kingdom.

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Gatwick Airport railway station

Gatwick Airport railway station serves London Gatwick Airport in West Sussex, England.

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Go-Ahead Group

The Go-Ahead Group plc is a provider of passenger transport in the UK, with over one billion journeys made on its bus and trains services each year.

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Great Western main line

The Great Western main line is a main line railway in England, that runs westwards from London Paddington to.

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Great Western Railway (train operating company)

First Greater Western Limited, trading as Great Western Railway (GWR), is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that operates the Greater Western railway franchise.

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Greater Western franchise

Greater Western is a railway franchise for the provision of passenger services from London Paddington to the Cotswolds, West of England, South West England and South Wales.

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Greenford branch line

The Greenford branch line is a Network Rail suburban railway line in west London, England.

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Greenford station

Greenford is a London Underground and National Rail station in Greenford, Greater London, and is owned and managed by London Underground.

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Heathrow Airport Holdings

Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited, formerly BAA is the United Kingdom-based operator of Heathrow Airport.

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Heathrow Connect

Heathrow Connect was a train service in London provided jointly by Heathrow Express and Great Western Railway (GWR), between Heathrow Airport and Paddington station.

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Henley branch line

| The Henley Branch Line is a branch railway line between Twyford in Berkshire and Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire.

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Henley-on-Thames railway station

Henley-on-Thames railway station is a terminal railway station in the town of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England.

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Hereford railway station

Hereford railway station serves the city of Hereford, England.

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London Paddington station

Paddington, also known as London Paddington, is a Central London railway terminus and London Underground station complex, located on Praed Street in the Paddington area.

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London station group

The London station group is a group of 18 railway stations served by the National Rail network in central London.

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Maidenhead railway station

Maidenhead railway station serves the town of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.

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Marlow branch line

The Marlow branch line is a single track railway line between Maidenhead in Berkshire and Bourne End and Marlow in Buckinghamshire.

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Marlow railway station

Marlow railway station serves the town of Marlow in Buckinghamshire, England.

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North Downs

The North Downs are a ridge of chalk hills in south east England that stretch from Farnham in Surrey to the White Cliffs of Dover in Kent.

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North Downs Line

The North Downs Line is a passenger-train line connecting Reading, on the Great Western Main Line, to Redhill and, along the Brighton Main Line, linking many centres of population in that part of the North Downs which it traverses en route.

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Oxford railway station

Oxford railway station is a mainline railway station serving the city of Oxford, England.

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Oxford–Bicester line

The Oxford–Bicester line is a railway line linking Oxford and Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.

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Reading railway station

Reading railway station is a major transport hub in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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Reading TMD

Reading TMD is a railway traction maintenance depot situated in Reading, England, and operated by Great Western Railway.

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Reading–Basingstoke line

The Reading–Basingstoke line is a short railway link between the South Western Main Line and the Great Western Main Line, constructed by the Great Western Railway between 1846 and 1848.

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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.

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Redhill railway station

Redhill railway station serves the town of Redhill, Surrey, England.

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Slough railway station

Slough railway station, in Slough, Berkshire, England, is served by local services operated by Great Western Railway from to and main line services on the Great Western Main Line, the original line of the Great Western Railway.

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Slough–Windsor & Eton line

The Slough–Windsor & Eton line is a branch railway line long, in Berkshire, England.

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Strategic Rail Authority

The Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) was a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom set up under the Transport Act 2000 to provide strategic direction for the railway industry.

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Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District, in the county of Warwickshire, England, on the River Avon, north west of London, south east of Birmingham, and south west of Warwick.

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Thames Trains

Thames Trains was a train operating company in the United Kingdom owned by Go-Ahead that operated the Thames Trains franchise from October 1996 until March 2004.

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Thames Valley

The Thames Valley is an informally-defined sub-region of South East England, centred on the River Thames west of London, with Oxford as a major centre.

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Train operating company

A train operating company (TOC) is a business operating passenger trains on the railway system of Great Britain under the collective National Rail brand.

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Twyford railway station

Twyford railway station is in the village of Twyford, Berkshire, England.

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Windsor & Eton Central railway station

Windsor & Eton Central station is one of two terminal stations serving the town of Windsor, Berkshire, England.

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Worcester Shrub Hill railway station

Worcester Shrub Hill railway station is one of two railway stations serving the city of Worcester in Worcestershire, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Great_Western_Link

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