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British express passenger train
The Cornish Riviera Express is a British express passenger train that has run between London Paddington and Penzance in Cornwall since 1904. Introduced
Cornish_Riviera_Express
Overnight sleeper train between London and Cornwall
The Night Riviera (Cornish: Koskador Ruvyer an Nos) is a sleeper train operated by Great Western Railway (GWR). It is one of only two sleeper services
Night_Riviera
Diesel-hydraulic railway locomotive used in Great Britain
first locomotive to take up the class's new diagram of the up Cornish Riviera Express (Penzance to Paddington), the 18:30 Paddington–Bristol and the
British_Rail_Class_42
CAPITALS UNITED EXPRESS, CHELTENHAM FLYER, COMET*, CONDOR (a named freight train, derived from CONtainer DOoR-to-Door), CORNISH RIVIERA EXPRESS, CORNISHMAN*
List of named passenger trains of the United Kingdom
List_of_named_passenger_trains_of_the_United_Kingdom
British rolling stock, 1838–1947
flush with the body panels, the first such sets being for the Cornish Riviera Express but general service coaches followed the following year, including
Coaches of the Great Western Railway
Coaches_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Railway line in Cornwall, England
The Cornish Main Line is a railway line in Cornwall and the south-west corner of Devon, in England. It runs from Penzance to Plymouth, crossing the county
Cornish_Main_Line
British railway company (1833–1947)
included long-distance express services such as the Flying Dutchman, the Cornish Riviera Express and the Cheltenham Spa Express. It also operated many
Great_Western_Railway
Express passenger train in England
it was not possible to compete with the Great Western Railway's Cornish Riviera Express in terms of speed, but it was a useful alternative route, particularly
Atlantic_Coast_Express
UK train service
direction. In July 1904, the GWR introduced a new express train to replace The Cornishman: the Cornish Riviera Limited, running non-stop from Paddington to
The_Cornishman_(train)
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
the other two gradually disappear in the horizon. For some, this detail expresses the idea of speed, as the puffs are progressively left behind. However
Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway
Rain,_Steam_and_Speed_–_The_Great_Western_Railway
British passenger train
Torbay Express Ltd was liquidated in 2022. A replacement service by Locomotive Services Limited runs on Saturdays as the "English Riviera Express". Whitehouse
Torbay_Express
English author (1926–2017)
Reading, where his visits to Reading railway station to watch the Cornish Riviera Express pass through at speed started a love of trains. His father was
Michael_Bond
Railway traction maintenance depot in Cornwall, England
is Great Western Railway. The depot code is PZ. The depot is beside the Cornish Main Line, where it runs as a single track on the southern side and terminates
Penzance_TMD
was a standard gauge express train, but not distinguished by any name. Vaughan, John (2009). An Illustrated History of the Cornish Main Line. OPC. p. 16
Flying_Dutchman_(train)
1862 painting by William Powell Frith
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
The_Railway_Station
British train identifier
Southern Region blinds were set to 00 or 0000, and discs/lamps to the former express passenger code. Roller blinds were later blanked or plated over to show
Train_reporting_number
Principal main line railway in England
centenary during 1935, new "Centenary" carriages were built for the Cornish Riviera Express, which again made full use of the wider loading gauge on that route
Great_Western_Main_Line
England introduces the express train between London Paddington and Penzance in Cornwall which becomes known as the Cornish Riviera Express. July 10 – Albula
1904_in_rail_transport
for the Cornish Riviera Express, which again made full use of the wider loading gauge on that route. Introduced in 1931, the Ocean Liner Express ran non-stop
GWR_Super_Saloons
Industrial museum
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Major branch of the Great Western Main Line
Retrieved 24 March 2015. Leigh, Chris (1988). Railway World Special: Cornish Riviera. Shepperton: Ian Allan Publishing. ISBN 0-7110-1797-2. MacDermot, E
Reading–Taunton_line
Mark on locomotives indicating capabilities
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Great Western Railway Power and Weight Classification
Great_Western_Railway_Power_and_Weight_Classification
Class of diesel-hydraulic locomotives
route of the Western Region. On 16 June 1958 D601 hauled the Cornish Riviera Express non-stop from Paddington to Plymouth—the first diesel locomotive
British Rail Class 41 (Warship Class)
British_Rail_Class_41_(Warship_Class)
1911 railway strike riots in Wales where troops shot dead two strikers
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Llanelli_riots_of_1911
Town in Cornwall, England
easier than ever, with the Great Western Railway introducing the Cornish Riviera Express on 1 July 1904, which left London Paddington at 10:10 am and arrived
Penzance
Railway maintenance depot in Bristol, England
site facilities, at a cost of £8million. The Intercity Express Programme to replace HSTs on express routes saw construction of the Stoke Gifford depot in
St_Philip's_Marsh_depot
Traction maintenance depot in England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Exeter_TMD
Former railway branch line in Dorset, England
connection from Paddington at 10:30, by a slip carriage on the Cornish Riviera Express, slipped at Westbury and then running to Weymouth, and making the
Bridport_Railway
Train cars detachable from rear of a moving train
Bedminster, Bristol. One of the GWR's most well known express trains was the Cornish Riviera Express from Paddington to Penzance. From 1906 it had two slip
Slip_coach
Intense competition between expanding railway companies in 19th-century Great Britain
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
British_Gauge_War
Railway line in Cornwall, England
carriages from London Paddington station and in the 1950s the Cornish Riviera Express ran from St Ives through to Paddington on summer Saturdays. The
St_Ives_Bay_Line
French-built English steam locomotive
City class and Atbara class. No.102 hauled the inaugural down Cornish Riviera Express from Paddington on 1 July 1904, this becoming a regular turn which
GWR_102_La_France
Railway maintenance depot in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Gloucester_TMD
InterCity Rail travel
Scotsman on the east coast, the Royal Scot on the west and the Cornish Riviera Express in the south west. In 1948 the Big Four were nationalised to form
InterCity rail in the United Kingdom
InterCity_rail_in_the_United_Kingdom
Ceremonial county in England
Ives Bay Line Tamar Valley Line Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway Cornish Riviera Express Cornwall Minerals Railway Cornwall Railway Cornwall Railway viaducts
Outline_of_Cornwall
Former railway depot in Bristol, England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Bristol_Bath_Road_depot
Railway line in London from 1872 to 1905
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Middle_Circle
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
GWR oil burning steam locomotives
GWR_oil_burning_steam_locomotives
British steam locomotive type
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
GWR_0-6-0PT
Railcars used on the Great Western Railway
would be built by Park Royal with a buffet and two lavatories for use on express services. These units were delivered five months later in July 1934, with
GWR_railcars
Class of 171 four-cylinder 4-6-0 locomotives
denting LNER pride. For the LNER, Victor Wild was compared on the Cornish Riviera Express to 4074 Caldicot Castle and although it kept to time the longer
GWR_4073_Class
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
List of chief mechanical engineers of the Great Western Railway
List_of_chief_mechanical_engineers_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
seals of the County and Duchy of Cornwall, the Diocese of Truro, and of Cornish boroughs and towns. Duchy The armorial bearings of the Duchy of Cornwall
Cornish_corporate_heraldry
Type of coach used on the Great Western Railway
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
GWR_autocoach
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
The_Bristolian_(train)
Nationalist Party Cornish Pirates Cornish Rebellion of 1497 Cornish Riviera Express Cornish Seal Sanctuary Cornish Solidarity Cornish Yarg Cornish and Breton
Index of Cornwall-related articles
Index_of_Cornwall-related_articles
Rail depot in Birkenhead, England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Birkenhead Mollington Street TMD
Birkenhead_Mollington_Street_TMD
sufficient stock to operate its named trains like the Cornish Riviera Express and Torbay Express being two examples. The Southern Region introduced the
First_Open
Derelict canal in Devon, England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Stover_Canal
Grade II listed pub at Reading railway station, Reading, UK
two winning entries, The Cornish Riviera Limited and The Riviera Express, which the GWR combined as The Cornish Riviera Express, but the names of the winners
The_Three_Guineas,_Reading
British named passenger train service
The Cheltenham Spa Express is a British named passenger train service from Paddington station, in London, to Cheltenham Spa, in Gloucestershire, via Reading
Cheltenham_Spa_Express
Former railway traction maintenance depot in West London
InterCity Express Trains is carried out at North Pole IET Depot which is situated opposite the site of Old Oak Common TMD whilst the Night Riviera sleeper
Old_Oak_Common_Depot
Railway depot in England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Reading_TMD
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
List of Great Western Railway heritage sites
List_of_Great_Western_Railway_heritage_sites
Railway maintenance depot in Cardiff, Wales
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Cardiff_Canton_TMD
English publisher specialising in railway topics
Cornish Riviera Express around 1910, on a Locomotive Publishing Co. postcard
Locomotive_Publishing_Company
Model of steam locomotive
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
GWR_0-4-0ST
Railway in South Wales
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Quakers Yard and Merthyr Railway
Quakers_Yard_and_Merthyr_Railway
English railway line
1906 which then became the route for express trains to Devon and Cornwall. The prestige Cornish Riviera Express could now leave London Paddington station
Langport and Castle Cary Railway
Langport_and_Castle_Cary_Railway
Railway line in England
electrifying the Bristol to Exeter line, Exeter to Plymouth Line, Riviera Line and Cornish Main Line. Under the 1979–90 Conservative governments that succeeded
Bristol–Exeter_line
to denote special named trains, such as luxury Pullmans, blue riband expresses or other once-a-day special services such as boat trains. Latterly, headboards
Headboard_(train)
Railway line in Devon, England
electrifying the Bristol to Exeter line, Exeter to Plymouth Line, Riviera Line and Cornish Main Line. Under the 1979–90 Conservative governments that succeeded
Exeter–Plymouth_line
Operational Railway museum in Oxfordshire, England
Reading station; a Crossrail project depot; or the Intercity Express Programme. After expressing some concern at the slow speed of negotiations at the GWS
Didcot_Railway_Centre
24–25, Hawthorn Sheppard 2008, p. 25, Compound Sheppard 2008, p. 25, Dean express Sheppard 2008, pp. 26, 29, 3501 Sheppard 2008, p. 27, Bogie Sheppard 2008
List of GWR broad gauge locomotives
List_of_GWR_broad_gauge_locomotives
Railway depot in England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Shrewsbury_TMD
Railway maintenance depot in Barton Hill, Bristol
Locomotives returned in July 1995 when the depot was taken over by Rail Express Systems (RES) after Bristol Bath Road TMD closed. In 1996 it was included
Bristol_Barton_Hill_TMD
Historical canal in the United Kingdom
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Grand_Western_Canal
Railway depot in Birmingham, England
to thirty-six tender engines and twenty-eight tank engines. Most major express trains ran north and terminated or changed engines at Birmingham Snow Hill
Tyseley_TMD
Railway branch line in Cornwall, England
basis from Truro. Before World War I, the winter timetable for the Cornish Riviera Express showed that it included at least one through carriage for Falmouth
Maritime_Line
UK locomotives
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
GWR_diesel_shunters
British railway manager (1845–1928)
achievements as superintendent of the line were the introduction of the Cornish Riviera Express, which ran for the first time without any intermediate stop from
Joseph Morris (railway manager)
Joseph_Morris_(railway_manager)
Former railway workshops in Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Swindon_Works
Self-propelled steam carriages operated by the Great Western Railway
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
GWR_steam_rail_motors
Engine numbering practices of the Great Western Railway
the second digit indicated the broad type of locomotive. For example, express passenger locomotives had x0xx numbers and large mixed traffic tender locomotives
GWR locomotive numbering and classification
GWR_locomotive_numbering_and_classification
Railway company war memorial in London, England
visit from the GWR's chief engineer, followed by a letter from the board expressing their desire that Jagger should complete the work as previously agreed
Great Western Railway War Memorial
Great_Western_Railway_War_Memorial
1847, GWR Prince Class locomotive Queen was nearing Southall with an up express from Exeter when one of the 7' driving wheel tyres broke. A fragment killed
Great Western Railway accidents
Great_Western_Railway_accidents
Former English railway company
later branded The Cornish Riviera Express. The opening in 1906 of the Castle Cary cut-off enabled the journey time for these expresses to be reduced, and
Bristol_and_Exeter_Railway
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
List of constituents of the Great Western Railway
List_of_constituents_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Railway from Bristol to Swansea
Presently, Great Western Railway operates Hitachi Rail-built Intercity Express trains (Class 800 and 802) on the line between South Wales, London and
South_Wales_Main_Line
Railway museum in Coleford, England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum
Coleford_Great_Western_Railway_Museum
Former railway company in England
West of England expresses started using the 1933 avoiding line at Westbury, the Weymouth slip portion of the down Cornish Riviera Express was slipped before
Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway
Wilts,_Somerset_and_Weymouth_Railway
British mid-20th century railway carriage
sufficient stock to operate its named trains such as the Cornish Riviera Express and the Torbay Express. In 1965 Manastral Blue & Grey livery was introduced
Standard_Corridor
List of railway locomotives used by the Great Western Railway
of William Dean, his assistant and successor. Dean went on to develop express 4-4-0 types, but the familiar 4-6-0s of later years were initially introduced
Locomotives of the Great Western Railway
Locomotives_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Former railway maintenance depot in Ebbw Vale, Newport
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Newport_Ebbw_Junction_TMD
Ferries operated by a British railway company
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Great_Western_Railway_ships
Canal in England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Stratford-upon-Avon_Canal
Former railway goods station in Bath, England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Westmoreland_Road_goods_yard
C18-19 canal network in South Wales
designs were not followed to the letter, probably to save costs, and he expressed his dismay at this. In 1800, the owners of Sirhowy Ironworks were granted
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Monmouthshire_and_Brecon_Canal
Type of railway platform shelter
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
GWR_pagoda_platform_shelter
Train maintenance facility in South West England
Western Railway (GWR) and is where their fleet of Class 802 InterCity Express Trains and remaining Castle Class trains are overhauled. Other trains visit
Laira Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot
Laira_Traction_and_Rolling_Stock_Maintenance_Depot
Former railway development in Cardiff
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Cathays_railway_works
practicality of operating a trunk main line with heavy mineral traffic as well as express passenger trains over the tracks of the Metropolitan Railway from Aylesbury
Great Western and Great Central Joint Railway
Great_Western_and_Great_Central_Joint_Railway
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
List of 7-foot gauge railway locomotive names
List_of_7-foot_gauge_railway_locomotive_names
Railway line in Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, England
distance between South Wales and London for heavy mineral traffic and for express passenger trains; it relieved congestion on the line through Bath. It was
Badminton_railway_line
Canal in southern England
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Kennet_and_Avon_Canal
Village in Cornwall, England
Carbis Bay (Cornish: Porthreptor) is a seaside resort and village in Cornwall, England. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of St Ives, on the western coast
Carbis_Bay
Former railway workshops in the UK (1849–1964)
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Wolverhampton_railway_works
through trains to London such as the Cornish Riviera Express that starts its journey mid-morning, and the Night Riviera sleeping car service. There are three
Transport_in_Cornwall
Comparative list of GWR standard locomotive classes
listed here, ranging in size from small-wheeled 2-6-2T tank locos to 2-8-0 express freight engines. Standardisation on the GWR started with Daniel Gooch,
List of GWR standard classes with two outside cylinders
List_of_GWR_standard_classes_with_two_outside_cylinders
Rolling stock of various British railways merged into GWR
Bristolian Cambrian Coast Express Cheltenham Spa Express The Cornishman Cornish Riviera Express Flying Dutchman Torbay Express Rolling stock Coaches Autocoach
Great Western Railway absorbed locomotives
Great_Western_Railway_absorbed_locomotives
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