South Wales Main Line photograph

South Wales Main Line

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Electrification25 kV
Wootton Bassett
Cardiff Central
Stations 18
Line length84 miles 30 chains (135. 79 km)
Track gauge4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Opened 1850 (Chepstow-Swansea); 1903 (Swindon-Patchway)
Operators Transport for Wales Rail Services
CrossCountry
Great Western Railway
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1138223
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About South Wales Main Line


The South Wales Main Line, originally known as the London, Bristol and South Wales Direct Railway or simply as the Bristol and South Wales Direct Railway, is a branch of the Great Western Main Line in Great Britain.

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