Our comfortable First Class lounges are great places to catch up on some news and enjoy a coffee before your train leaves.
All our lounges offer:
- drinks and snacks
- Wi-Fi
- somewhere to charge your mobile devices
- live TV, and train information
- access to assistance dogs (other well-behaved dogs are also welcomed at Paddington)
London Paddington opening hours
Location: Platform 1
Day Standard opening hours Monday to Friday (including bank holidays)
05:00 to 23:30
Saturday
05:00 to 21:00
Sunday
10:00 to 23:30
Day Opening hours Tuesday 24 December 2024 06:00 to 22:00 - Departing services will finish earlier than usual. Wednesday 25 December 2024 Closed - No trains will run on Christmas Day or Boxing Day. Thursday 26 December 2024 Closed - No trains will run on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
Friday 27 December 2024 06:45 to 21:00 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Saturday 28 December 2024 06:45 to 20:00 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Sunday 29 December 2024 08:00 to 20:00 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Monday 30 December 2024 06:00 to 23:30 - Services resume from London Paddington Tuesday 31 December 2024 06:00 to 22:15 Wednesday 1 January 2025 06:00 to 23:30 Thursday 2 January 2025 06:00 to 23:30 Friday 3 January 2025
06:00 to 23:30 - Night Riviera Sleeper services resume - you can use our lounges up to 2 hours before your outward journey, and up to 1 hour after you arrive
- the drinks and snacks on offer are only for consumption in the lounge; we have separate catering on our long-distance, high-speed services
- our Paddington lounge is dog-friendly; this means that, as well as registered assistance dogs, well-behaved dogs on leads are also welcome
- we are unable to offer storage facilities for unaccompanied luggage
- we do not allow non-folding bikes in the lounge; there is a secure storage area between platforms 8 and 9
Cardiff Central opening hours
Location: Platform 1
Day Standard opening hours Monday to Friday
06:30 to 18:30
Saturday
09:00 to 16:00
Sunday
10:00 to 16:00
Bank holidays Closed
Penzance opening hours
Location: Station concourse
Day Standard opening hours All customers Monday to Friday
07:00 to 18:00
Saturday
07:30 to 15:30
Sleeper guests only Monday to Friday
20:00 to 21:45
Sunday
19:45 to 21:15 Day Opening hours Saturday 21 December 2024 07:00 to 16:30 Sunday 22 December 2024 Closed Monday 23 December 2024 07:00 to 18:30 Tuesday 24 December 2024 07:00 to 16:30 - Departing services will finish earlier than usual. Wednesday 25 December 2024 Closed - No trains will run on Christmas Day or Boxing Day. Thursday 26 December 2024 Closed - No trains will run on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
Friday 27 December 2024 07:00 to 18:30 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Saturday 28 December 2024 07:00 to 16:30 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Sunday 29 December 2024 07:00 to 18:30 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Monday 30 December 2024 07:00 to 18:30 - Services resume from London Paddington Tuesday 31 December 2024 07:00 to 16:30 Wednesday 1 January 2025 07:00 to 16:30 Thursday 2 January 2025 07:00 to 18:30 Friday 3 January 2025
07:00 to 22:30 - Night Riviera Sleeper services resume
Truro opening hours
Location: Platform 3
Day Standard opening hours All customers Monday to Friday
07:00 to 18:30
Saturday
07:30 to 15:30
Sleeper guests only Monday to Friday
21:00 to 22:30
Sunday
20:30 to 22:00 Day Opening hours Saturday 21 December 2024 07:00 to 16:30 Sunday 22 December 2024 Closed Monday 23 December 2024 07:00 to 18:30 Tuesday 24 December 2024 07:00 to 16:30 - Departing services will finish earlier than usual. Wednesday 25 December 2024 Closed - No trains will run on Christmas Day or Boxing Day. Thursday 26 December 2024 Closed - No trains will run on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.
Friday 27 December 2024 07:00 to 18:30 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Saturday 28 December 2024 07:00 to 16:30 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Sunday 29 December 2024 07:00 to 18:30 - GWR trains will run to/from London Euston Monday 30 December 2024 07:00 to 18:30 - Services resume from London Paddington Tuesday 31 December 2024 07:00 to 16:30 Wednesday 1 January 2025 07:00 to 16:30 Thursday 2 January 2025 07:00 to 18:30 Friday 3 January 2025
07:00 to 22:30 - Night Riviera Sleeper services resume