British railway rolling stock refers to the trains used in Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).

Main line operators

These lists only include trains currently reported in use on Network Rail routes. For details of previous rolling stock and future deliveries you should see the pages for the individual operators or the alternative lists in the 'see also' section at the bottom of this page.

British railway rolling stock

Electrified routes generally use either 25,000V AC supplied by overhead lines, or 750V DC third rail. The majority of self-powered trains are diesel but other systems are being developed. Some trains use a combination of these power systems so that they can use different routes.

British railway rolling stock

Multiple units and railcars

Locomotives

Passenger coaches and vans

Freight wagons

Examples of modern freight wagons used in Britain. Wagons with UIC codes may also operate in Europe.

British railway rolling stock

Other networks

Docklands Light Railway rolling stock

Eurotunnel rolling stock

Glasgow Subway rolling stock

London Underground rolling stock

Tyne and Wear Metro rolling stock

See also

British Rail and National Rail

British Rail locomotive and multiple unit numbering and classification

Steam locomotives of British Railways

List of British Rail diesel multiple unit classes

List of British Rail electric multiple unit classes

List of British Rail modern traction locomotive classes

Other operators

NI Rail (Northern Ireland, UK)

References

British railway-related lists

Rolling stock of the United Kingdom