The Welshman

For other uses, see The Welshman (disambiguation).

Y Cymro – The Welshman

A GWR InterCity 125 at Bath Spa station wearing the special Y Cymro – The Welshman livery.
Overview
Service type	Passenger train
First service	2016
Current operator(s)	Great Western Railway
Route
Termini	Swansea London Paddington
Service frequency	Weekdays
Line(s) used	Great Western South Wales
On-board services
Seating arrangements	First & Standard
Technical
Rolling stock	InterCity 125 (2016-2017) Class 800/3 (2018-present)
Operating speed	125 mph

Y Cymro – The Welshman is a named passenger train[1] of the Great Western Railway running between Swansea and London Paddington.

The Welshman was a named passenger train of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway that ran from London Euston Station to Holyhead with portions for Llandudno, Pwllheli and Porthmadog.[2]

References

1. "Great Western Railway Guide to train times 21 May to 31 December 2017: London Paddington to Bristol, Cheltenham Spa and South Wales" (PDF). Great Western Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
2. Peel, Dave (2006). Locomotive Headboards. Sutton Publishing. p. 125. ISBN 0-7509-4462-5.