DFT Operator (DFTO) will take control of Great Western Railway on December 13 following on from the recently announced transfer of Chiltern Railways on September 20. Or register with RAIL to keep ...

Great Western Railway (GWR) has begun a trial of new software that will allow passengers to see real-time train service information. The four-month trial of the digital platform, built by tech ...

GWR took over the Great Western franchise in 2015. Credit: Great Western Railway. British train operating company Great Western Railway (GWR) has received a new national rail contract (NRC) from the ...

Train operator will become 11th national service returned to public ownership since Labour was elected in 2024 Great Western Railway will be nationalised in December, the government has announced. The ...

Entering its trial third year to study the feasibility of battery-electric rail, UK’s Great Western Railway (GWR) has hit an encouraging milestone, traveling further in the region than any ...

The rail operator Great Western Railway (GWR) is to be renationalised in a "significant" move for trains in the West of England, the government has confirmed. GWR, based in Swindon, runs services ...

The DfT has announced that Great Western Railway train services will officially be nationalised on 13 December 2026.

Great Western Railway is set to launch a major timetable expansion this month. From Sunday, May 17, the new timetable will introduce additional services and new stations across the South West and ...