1U1 GWR Weekday Upgrade
Holders of all Standard Class tickets and passes (including Staff Travel facilities, UK and foreign) may travel in extra comfort on many Great Western Railway services with the purchase of a 1st class upgrade.
- Ticket type FWF for upgrades Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays in First Class accommodation.
- Ticket type 1U2 is exclusive available on the direct Bristol - Oxford services for travel in first class accomodation.
- Ticket type 1U1 for all other upgrade situations where doing a ticket excess upgrade would not be best value.
Services which carry First Class accommodation include all High Speed services from London Paddington to the Cotswolds / Hereford, Cheltenham Spa, South Wales, the West Country and the South West of England; most local and semi-fast services from London Paddington to the area bounded by Banbury, Didcot Parkway, Bedwyn, Basingstoke; Reading – Gatwick Airport services; most services on the Thames Branches (Henley-on-Thames, Marlow, Windsor & Eton Central, Greenford).
On Great Western Railway High Speed services, a range of complimentary refreshments is available on production of the travel ticket and Weekend First supplement ticket where provided.
Availability
Available only on GWR services.
It’s easy to upgrade When you’re on board, talk to one of our friendly team. They’ll let you know if any seats are available and how much the upgrade would be.
Discounts
Break of Journey
Inbound:
No break of journey is allowed, no changing of services is allowed.
Change of Journey
Refunds
Not Refundable.
Validity and reservation requirements
Reservations are not required by this ticket type, but may still be forced by a selected timetabled mandatory-reservations train service.
- Outward validity summary
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- Return validity summary
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