West of England Main Line
| West of England Main Line |
| Principal stations
London Waterloo |
The West of England Main Line is the railway line from London Waterloo to Exeter.
The main towns served by the route are listed below. The line between London and Basingstoke is shared with the South Western Main Line.
- London Waterloo
- Clapham Junction
- Woking
- Basingstoke
- Route converges from Reading, diverges to Winchester and Southampton (see South Western Main Line)
- Andover
- Salisbury
- Route converges from Southampton, diverges to Westbury (see Wessex Main Line)
- Gillingham
- Templecombe
- Yeovil Junction
- Crewkerne
- Axminster
- Honiton
- Exeter St. David's
- Line continues to Newton Abbot, Paignton and Plymouth (see Great Western Main Line)
Passenger services are currently operated by South West Trains using Class 159 and Class 170/3 trains
See also
London and South Western Railway for history of the route