This guide has been designed to help players get the most out of the Great Western Express Route Add-On. Below you will find information about the content available for this route, including links to community videos. Each of our video links demonstrate what a successful run may look like and can be used to help players having difficulty with a particular scenario.
Route Features
- 36 miles from London Paddington to Reading.
- Explore a timetable that takes place in 2016.
- Reach 125mph in the diesel powered Class 43 High Speed Train.
Manual
Locomotives
- Class 166 GWG
- High Speed Train GWG
- Class 66 in DBS and EWS Livery
- Class 52 (Diesel Legends)
- Class 80 (Diesel Legends)
- Class 101 (Diesel Legends)
Training
- Great Western Express Introduction
- Class 43 Introduction
- Class 166 Introduction
- Class 66 Introduction
- Station Stopping
- Class 52 Introduction (Diesel Legends)
- Class 08 Introduction (Diesel Legends)
- Class 101 Introduction (Diesel Legends)
Rail Journeys
Great Western Express (38 Services)
Diesel Legends of Great Western (48 Services)
Cargo Line: Petroleum (6 Services)
Cargo Line: Military (9 Services)
Cargo Line: Aggregates (10 Services)
Scenarios
- West World
- Down the Line
- Christmas Closures
- Aggregate Industries
- Drag Line
- Pick Up Line (Diesel Legends)
- Traffic 101 (Diesel Legends)
- Fix Up (Diesel Legends)
- Snow Slough (Diesel Legends)
- All Change (Diesel Legends)
- [CL] 6V70 Lindsey Oil Refinery - Colnbrook (Cargo Line Vol 1)
- [CL] 6A32 Theale Puma - Harwich Refinery (Cargo Line Vol 1)
- [CL] 6A87 East Usk Yard - West Drayton Railhead (Cargo Line Vol 2)
- [CL] 6A09 Acton Yard - Hayes Railhead (Cargo Line Vol 2)
- [CL] 6C51 West Drayton Railhead - Whatley (Cargo Line Vol 2)
- [CL] 6V03 Warminster MoD - Shoeburyness MoD (Cargo Line Vol 4)
- [CL] 6M45 Shoeburyness MoD - Marchwood MoD (Cargo Line Vol 4)
- [CL] 6G64 Longtown MoD - Heysham Harbour (Cargo Line Vol 4)
Achievements
- GWE: Peak Performance (Successfully completed all scenarios)
- GWE: Qualified Driver (Successfully completed all introduction tutorials)
- GWE: Cross Country (Operated the Class 43 HST for 430 miles)
Media
- Learn to Play - Great Western Express
- HST from Reading to London Paddington - trainsimulatordriver
- How To Unload Aggregates Tutorial - trainsimulatordriver
- How To Load Aggregates Tutorial - trainsimulatordriver
- Cargo Line Vol 1: Aggregates Out Now Article
- Cargo Line Vol 2: Petroleum Out Now Article
- Cargo Line Vol 4: Military Out Now Article
TSW Add-On Database
Please visit the Train Sim World Add-On Database for further details on this add-on, including:
- Game Mode & Feature Support
- Additional Layers
- Platform Differences
- Gen 8 Compatibility