INCLUDED LINES
Great Western Main Line (Chippenham to Bristol section)
This line goes from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads. Previously, trains that used to go onwards via Bristol to Exeter called this route the 'Great Way Round'.
Bristol to Exeter
This line runs from Bristol Temple Meads all the way down to Exeter.
Reading to Taunton
This line runs south from Reading through Westbury and then joins the Bristol to Exeter section at Cogload Junction (east of Taunton).
Westbury to Bristol via Bath Spa
Departing Westbury driving north, you reach Bradford Junction, where you head north-west. This takes you to Bathampton Junction and bearing west here takes you to Bath Spa station and then to Bristol Temple Meads on the Great Western Main Line.
Westbury to Chippenham
Departing Westbury driving north, you reach Bradford Junction, where you head north-east. This takes you to Thingley Junction and bearing east here you join the Great Western Main Line towards Chippenham.
STATIONS
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Reading
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Reading West
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Theale
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Aldermaston
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Midgham
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Thatcham
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Newbury Racecourse
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Newbury
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Kintbury
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Hungerford
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Bedwyn
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Pewsey
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Westbury
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Frome
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Bruton
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Castle Cary
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Bristol Temple Meads
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Bedminster
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Parson Street
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Nailsea and Backwell
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Yatton
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Worle
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Weston Milton
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Weston-super-Mare
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Highbridge and Burnham
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Bridgwater
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Taunton
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Tiverton Parkway
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Exeter St Davids
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Exeter St Thomas
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Trowbridge
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Bradford-on-Avon
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Avoncliff Halt
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Freshford
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Bath Spa
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Oldfield Park
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Keynsham
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Melksham
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Chippenham
POINTS OF INTEREST ALONG THE ROUTE
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Reading Royal Mail depot
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Phoenix offices
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Pinnacle offices
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Reading fire station
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Reading auction centre and farmers’ market
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Reading Lower Triangle depot
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Reading Upper Triangle depot
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Southcote Junction
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M4 motorway bridge
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Theale aggregates and oil depot
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Ufton Nervet level crossing and memorial
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Aldermaston Padworth sidings
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Colthrop level crossing and signal box
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Thatcham Royal Mail depot
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Newbury Racecourse
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Sterling garage
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Newbury engineer sidings
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Kintbury level crossing and ground frame box
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Kennet and Avon Canal
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Hungerford road bridge
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St. Michael & All Angels church, Bedwyn
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Crofton Beam Engines
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Bruce tunnel near Crofton
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Pewsey White Horse
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Woodborough Yard
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Westbury Cement Works
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Ladydown aqueduct
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Avoncliff aqueduct
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Limpley Stoke disused station
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Bathampton Junction
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Box Tunnel
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Sydney Gardens
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Twerton tunnels
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St. Anne’s cutting
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Bristol East depot
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Barton Hill train care depot
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St. Philip’s Marsh train depot
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Bristol Freightliner terminal
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Site of Flax Bourton station
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Track to MOD fuel depot
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Holiday park
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Bridgwater sidings
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Parrett Girder Bridge
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M5 motorway bridges
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Cogload Junction
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Westbury yards
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Clink Road Junction
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Whatley Quarry line
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Blatchbridge Junction
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Somerset and Dorset Railway disused bridge
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Somerton viaduct
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Somerton ground frame
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Somerton Tunnel
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Langport viaduct
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Langport girder bridge
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Taunton Rugby Football Club
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Fairwater Yard
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Whiteball Tunnel
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Site of Tiverton Junction station
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Site of Hele & Bradninch station
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Stoke Canon signal box
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Cowley Bridge Junction
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Riverside yard
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Exeter Train Maintenance Depot
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Exeter Power Signal Box
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Exeter College
SCENARIOS
19 Standard scenarios and 4 Free Roam scenarios are included. Some of the scenarios only require the default Train Simulator stock (these are prefixed with [Default]) and some require additional payware content.
Here’s a list of all the add-ons required to operate those scenarios which require additional payware stock.
Just Trains
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Voyager Advanced 2019
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JJA Autoballaster PlusPak Advanced
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Class 67 Advanced & Car Carriers
Armstrong Powerhouse
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Class 158/159 (Cummins) Enhancement Pack
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Class 43 (MTU)/Mk3 Enhancement Pack
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Class 66 Enhancement Pack
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HIA Wagon Pack
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JHA Wagon Pack
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Class 142 Diesel Multiple Unit Pack
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Class 150/2 Diesel Multiple Unit Pack
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Class 67 Enhancement Pack
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Mk2D-F Coach Pack
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Mk.1 Coach Pack Vol. 1
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Mk2 A-C Coach Pack
Steam
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Network South East Class 159 DMU Add-On
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EWS Class 66 v2.0 Loco Add-On
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Freightliner Class 66 v2.0 Loco Add-On
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Chatham Main & Medway Valley Lines Route Add-On
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Freightliner Class 70 Loco Add-On
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DB Schenker Class 59/2 Loco Add-On
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EWS Class 67 Loco Add-On
Standard scenarios requiring additional payware stock
1C83 1219 London Paddington – Taunton
Take a First Great Western HST from Reading to Taunton, stopping at most stations en route.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 110 minutes
1M41 1006 Paignton – Manchester Piccadilly
Take a Cross Country service from Exeter to Bristol Temple Meads.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 65 minutes
2K32 0812 Reading – Bedwyn
Drive a Class 166 from Reading to Bedwyn.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 50 minutes
2M17 1932 Westbury – Cheltenham Spa
Drive 2M17 from Westbury to Chippenham.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 30 minutes
6A83 Machen Quarry – West Drayton
Drive a heavy stone train on a long distance journey from Dr Days Junction (Bristol) to Theale Goods Loop via Bath Spa and Newbury.
Difficulty: Hard
Duration: 135 minutes
1A07 06:49 Weston-super-Mare – London Paddington
Leaving Weston-super-Mare in the early morning, you will take 1A07 as far as Chippenham.
Difficulty: Hard
Duration: 65 minutes
1A74 05:53 Plymouth – London Paddington
Drive an HST from Exeter St Davids to Reading on a glorious morning in the Summer of 2010. This fast service will call only at Taunton en route.
Difficulty: Medium
Duration: 105 minutes
1J93 1806 London Paddington – Frome
Drive an HST on a rush hour service from Reading to Frome, calling at most stations en route. Upon arrival at Frome, you will form 2A85, the 20:15 departure back to Westbury.
Difficulty: Hard
Duration: 130 minutes
2V93 17:30 Weymouth – Bristol
Drive a Weymouth to Bristol service between Castle Cary and Bristol Temple Meads via Frome, Westbury and Bath Spa.
Difficulty: Medium
Duration: 80 minutes
The Torbay Flyer [AP67]
Drive the Torbay Flyer of August 2010 between Westbury and Exeter St Davids, unusually routed via Bath Spa, Bristol Temple Meads and Taunton.
Difficulty: Medium
Duration: 120 minutes
The Torbay Flyer [JT67]
Drive the Torbay Flyer of August 2010 between Westbury and Exeter St Davids, unusually routed via Bath Spa, Bristol Temple Meads and Taunton.
Difficulty: Medium
Duration: 120 minutes
Standard scenarios using default Train Simulator stock
No additional payware stock is needed for these scenarios to operate correctly.
[Default] 2K32 0812 Reading – Bedwyn
Drive a Class 166 from Reading to Bedwyn.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 50 minutes
[Default] 2V93 1730 Weymouth – Bristol Temple Meads
Drive a Weymouth to Bristol service between Castle Cary and Bristol Temple Meads via Frome, Westbury and Bath Spa.
Difficulty: Medium
Duration: 80 minutes
[Default] 1C83 1219 London Paddington – Taunton
Take a First Great Western HST from Reading to Taunton, stopping at most stations en route.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 110 minutes
[Default] 1A74 0553 Plymouth – London Paddington
Drive an HST on an express from Exeter St Davids to Reading on a glorious morning in the summer of 2010. This fast service will call only at Taunton en route.
Difficulty: Medium
Duration: 105 minutes
[Default] 1A07 0649 Weston-super-Mare – London Paddington
Leaving Weston-super-Mare in the early morning, you will take 1A07 as far as Chippenham.
Difficulty: Hard
Duration: 65 minutes
[Default] 2M17 1932 Westbury – Cheltenham Spa
Drive 2M17 from Westbury to Chippenham.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 30 minutes
[Default] 1M41 1006 Paignton – Manchester Piccadilly
Take a Cross Country service from Exeter to Bristol Temple Meads.
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 65 minutes
[Default] 1J93 1806 London Paddington – Frome
Drive an HST on a rush hour service from Reading to Frome, calling at most stations en route. On arrival at Frome, you will then form 2A85, the 20:15 departure back to Westbury.
Difficulty: Hard
Duration: 130 minutes
Free Roam Scenarios
Click a train and take it for a drive!
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Reading Free Roam
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Westbury Free Roam
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Bristol Temple Meads Free Roam
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Exeter St Davids Free Roam