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Gloucester Train Station

Gloucester railway station, operated by First Great Western, serves the city of Gloucester in England and is located off the Bristol to Birmingham Line which means that trains that call at Gloucester have to reverse except for those services that continue along the line towards Newport. The station has a staffed ticket office although passengers should note that it is not open in the late evening. Passengers are able to collect tickets purchased in advance (for example, on the internet) from one of the automatic ticket machines located in the station.

Facilities at the station include pay phones, public wifi, cafe, shops and toilets. Passengers should note that ATM's and baby changing facilities are not available at the station. Gloucester railway station has the second longest railway platform in Great Britain. Colchester railway station has the longest platform.

Passenger services calling at the station are operated by Arriva Trains Wales, CrossCountry and First Great Western. Passenger services calling at the station generally depart towards Maesteg, Bridgend, Cardiff Central, Chepstow, Cheltenham Spa, Nottingham, Swindon, London Paddington, Chippenham, Southampton and Stanstead Airport.

Parking is available at the station for 200 vehicles and is open 24 hours a day.

London Paddington Train Station

Located in central London, London Paddington railway station offers passengers destinations including Heathrow Airport, Reading, Didcot Parkway, Swindon, Bristol Temple Meads, Bath Spa, Cardiff Central, Bristol Parkway, Newbury, Exeter St Davids and Chippenham.

London Paddington railway station is operated by Network Rail and is a main line railway station and terminus for the First Great Western services to west London, the Thames Valley and long distance inter city services to south west England and South Wales. The station is also the terminus for the Heathrow Express, a high speed service linking central London with Heathrow Airport.

Passenger facilities at the station include ATM's, First Class Lounge, pay phones, public wifi, cafes and shops, toilets and baby changing facilities. Parking is available at the station for 152 vehicles and is open 24 hours a day. The National Rail station is officially named London Paddington, a name commonly used outside London but rarely by Londoners, who call it just Paddington.

The site has been the London terminus of the Great Western Railway and its successors since 1838. Much of the mainline station dates from 1854 and was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The site was first served by Underground trains in 1863, as the original western terminus of the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground railway.