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 #1510349  by David Benton
 
Hundreds of people travelled between London Paddington and Exeter St Davids on the last scheduled InterCity 125 journey to the West country.

The sold-out trip was attended by hundreds of railway enthusiasts, including the train's designer, 89-year-old Sir Kenneth Grange.
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Be sure to watch the videos at the bottom on the 40 years of HST service , and their replacements.