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HST Final arrival/departure at Paddington. Onboard in/out of Paddington

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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The trailer of our run from Cardiff to Swansea, then Paddington for the arrival of the last four sets. We then depart for the run to Temple Meads. Featuring 43002/198 ( 1st and last to be built) 43093/188 43172/162 43185/009 all at Paddington. For non-enthusists, the HST is being replaced by the Hitachi IET bi-modal trains, faster and longer, but will they last 40 yrs
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This video captures the arrival and departure of several HST trains at Paddington, including units 43002, 43093, 43172, and 43185. The footage includes onboard scenes as the trains arrive and depart for a journey to Temple Meads. The video also references the transition from HSTs to Hitachi IET bi-modal trains, which are described as faster and longer but with uncertain long-term durability. The recording features multiple locations including Paddington, Swansea, Cardiff Central, and Bristol Temple Meads.

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  • Platform ID UIcO_721tHo
  • Views 27,285
  • Date published 19 May 2019 12:07
  • Date added 18 Jun 2026 15:53
  • Recorded 18 May 2019
  • Locomotives 14
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