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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Passenger train |
| First service | 19 July 1926 |
| Current operator(s) | Great Western Railway |
| Former operator(s) | British Railways Southern Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | London Paddington Newquay |
| Average journey time | 5 hours 20 minutes |
| Service frequency | Monday-Saturday summer only |
| Train number(s) | 1C76 (westbound) 1A92 (eastbound) |
| Line(s) used | Great Western Reading to Taunton Taunton to Exeter Exeter to Plymouth Cornish Atlantic Coast |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Class 802/1 |
| Operating speed | 125 mph |
The Atlantic Coast Express (ACE) is an express passenger train in England that has operated at various times between London and seaside resorts in the South West England. It is currently operated as a summer only service by Great Western Railway between London Paddington and Newquay.