South West Trains

South West Trains
South West Trains (SWT) is a British train operating company
providing local and long-distance rail services out of London
Waterloo, chiefly to Southern parts of Greater London and the
counties of Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Berkshire,
Wiltshire and the Isle of Wight.
Route
London Waterloo-Weymouth
London Paddington- Bristol Temple Meads
London Paddington-Plymouth
London Paddington-Exceter
Best travel
time
2h45 min
1h44 min
3h
2h03 min
Onboard services
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Standard Class
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First Class
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Catering - On-board catering is provided by an at-seat trolley
service on many of our longer distance trains. South West Trains catered routes include
London Waterloo to Bournemouth, Portsmouth and Exeter St Davids. Some buffet services
are also available on evening peak trains to Bournemouth and Portsmouth.
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Quiet Zones - These are available on most services and can be identified by the blue labels
in the window. Please respect other passengers wishing to sit in the Quiet Zone by keeping
noise to a minimum.
Additional Information
Seat reservations are no longer available on South West Trains and traveller is free to choose where
to sit. Standard Class tickets are not valid in First Class.
Cycles are welcome on South West Trains trains and we ask that you familiarise yourself with our
cycle policy before you travel.
Luggage: Each customer can carry, free of charge, three items of personal luggage - two large items
(such as a su itcase or rucksack), pl us one item of hand luggage.