Title: List of British Rail electric multiple unit classes - Wikipedia
Headings: List of British Rail electric multiple unit classes
List of British Rail electric multiple unit classes
Contents
AC EMUs and dual-voltage EMUs
First generation
Second generation
Modern/Third generation
High speed trains
DC EMUs
Southern Region units
Pre-Nationalisation
Mark 1 and 2 bodyshell
Tube Stock
Modern EMUs
Other DC units
TOPS classes
Battery electric multiple unit (BEMU)
Non National Rail units
See also
References
External links

Content: Under the computer numbering, DC units were given a class in the range 400-599. Contents
1 AC EMUs and dual-voltage EMUs
1.1 First generation
1.2 Second generation
1.3 Modern/Third generation
1.4 High speed trains
2 DC EMUs
2.1 Southern Region units
2.1.1 Pre-Nationalisation
2.1.2 Mark 1 and 2 bodyshell
2.1.3 Tube Stock
2.1.4 Modern EMUs
2.2 Other DC units
3 Battery electric multiple unit (BEMU)
4 Non National Rail units
5 See also
6 References
7 External links
AC EMUs and dual-voltage EMUs
First generation
TOPS class
Pre-TOPS class
Name or Information
Built
Quantity (sets)
Withdrawn
Notes
Image
Scrapped

ex- Ex-MR units
Lancaster-Morecambe-Heysham
1908
3 (4-car)
1953


All
Class 300

Proposed parcels units


Never built
Planned parcels conversation from Class 307

Never built

AM1
25 kV AC prototype units
1952
4
1966


All
Class 302
AM2
London-Tilbury-Southend
1958–1960
112
1999


About 110
Class 303
AM3
Strathclyde. Also on Greater Manchester area services during 1980s/early 1990s. 1959–1961
91
1974–2002
75613 from unit 303013 is still in use with the British Transport Police

90
Class 304
AM4
Greater Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham
1959 EMU
1960
45
1992–1996


All
Class 305
AM5
Chingford, Enfield
1959 EMU
1959
71
1992–2001


Class 306
AM6
Shenfield (inner-suburban)
1949
92
1981
Ordered by LNER in 1938, but construction was delayed due to World War II . 91
Class 307
AM7
Southend (outer-suburban)
1954–1956
32
1990–1993
43 survived as parcel units until 2000

31
Class 308
AM8
Eastern Region lines
1959 EMU
1959
45
1983
1992
2001


44
Class 309
AM9
Clacton Express. 1962–1963
76
1994–2000


About 74
Class 310
AM10
Euston outer-suburban. Also West Midlands
1965–1967
50
1967 (1)
1989 (1)
2001–2002
310109 and 310113 survived in departmental use until 2005

All
Class 311
AM11
Strathclyde
1967
19
1990
311103-4 survived in departmental use until 1999

18
Class 312

Great Eastern suburban
Great Northern suburban
West Midlands (four units)
1975–1978
49
2003–2004


About 47
Second generation
TOPS class
Built for
Current Operator (s)
Builder
Number built
Image
Withdrawn
Scrapped
Class 313
BR Eastern Region
(Great Northern suburban)
Network Rail
Southern
BREL York 1976-1977
64 x 3-car sets

2019 ( GN)
still in use
44
Class 314
BR Scottish Region
( Argyle Line )
None
BREL York 1979
16 x 3-car sets

2018–19
15
Class 315
BR Eastern Region
(Great Eastern suburban)
TfL Rail
BREL York 1980-1981
61 x 4-car sets

2018–21
46
Class 316 (I)
proposed units for Picc-Vic services
-
(never built)
-

Never built
Never built
Class 316 (II)
(AC Networker prototype)
(never used in passenger service, now out of service)
converted from class 210 and 313 cars
1 x 4-car set

Out of service
1
Class 316 (III)
(test unit)
(never used in passenger service, scrapped 2006)
converted from class 307
1 x 3-car set

2006
Class 317
Class 317/1 London Midland Region
Class 317/2 Network SouthEast
( Bedpan and Great Northern lines)
Greater Anglia
BREL York 1981-1982 (317/1)
1985-1987 (317/2)
72 x 4-car sets

2020–
13
Class 318
Provincial ScotRail
(for Strathclyde PTE)
Abellio ScotRail
BREL York 1985-1986
21 x 3-car sets

still in use
None
Class 319
Network SouthEast
( Thameslink services)
Northern Trains
West Midlands Trains
BREL York 1987-1988 (319/0)
1990 (319/1)
86 x 4-car sets

4
Class 320
Provincial ScotRail
(for Strathclyde PTE)
Abellio ScotRail
BREL York 1990
22 x 3-car sets

None
Class 321
Network SouthEast
(Great Eastern and Euston services)
Regional Railways
(for West Yorkshire PTE )
Greater Anglia
BREL York 1988-1991
117 x 4-car sets

2021–
12 TSOs
22 units
Class 322
Network SouthEast
( Stansted Express service)
BREL York 1990
5 x 4-car sets

still in use
None
Class 325
Rail Express Systems
(for Royal Mail )
DB Cargo UK
ABB Derby 1995-1996
16 x 4-car units

1
Modern/Third generation
These use solid state switching devices ( thyristors and transistors) and have electronic power control. TOPS class
Built for
Current Operator (s)
Builder
Number Built
Image
Scrapped
Class 323
Regional Railways
(for West Midlands PTE and Greater Manchester PTE )
Northern Trains
West Midlands Trains
Hunslet 1992-1996
43 x 3-car sets

None
Class 331 (I)
Original classification of Class 332





Class 331 (II)
Civity
Arriva Rail North
Northern Trains
CAF 2017-2020
31 x 3-car units
12 x 4-car units

None
Class 332
Heathrow Express
None
Siemens /CAF 1997-1998
9 x 4-car sets
5 x 5-car sets

All
Class 333
Arriva Trains Northern
(for West Yorkshire PTE )
Northern Trains
Siemens/CAF 2000-2001
16 x 4-car sets

None
Class 334
Juniper
ScotRail
(for Strathclyde PTE)
Abellio ScotRail
Alstom Birmingham 1999-2002
40 x 3-car sets

Class 341
Networker
proposed units for Crossrail
-
(never built)
-

Never built
Class 342
Networker
proposed units for CTRL Domestic Services
Class 345
Aventra
Crossrail
TfL Rail
Bombardier Derby 2015-2019
70 x 9-car sets

None
Class 350 (I)
Original classification of Class 325





Class 350 (II)
Desiro
Silverlink
Central Trains
West Midlands Trains
Siemens 2004-2005
2008-2009
2013-2014
87 x 4-car sets

None
Class 357
Electrostar
LTS Rail
c2c
Adtranz/Bombardier Derby 1999-2002
74 x 4-car sets

Class 360
Desiro
First Great Eastern
Heathrow Connect
East Midlands Railway
Rail Operations Group
Siemens 2002-2003
2004-2005
21 x 4-car sets
5 x 5-car sets

Class 365
Networker
Network SouthEast
(Great Northern and South Eastern services)
Govia Thameslink Railway
ABB York 1994-1995
41 x 4-car sets

1
Class 371
Networker
proposed units for Thameslink 2000
-
(never built)
-

Never built
Class 375
Electrostar
Connex South Eastern
South Eastern Trains
Southeastern
Adtranz/Bombardier Derby 1999-2005
10 x 3-car sets
102 x 4-car sets

None
Class 376
Electrostar
South Eastern Trains
Southeastern
Bombardier Derby 2004-2005
36 x 5-car sets

Class 377
Electrostar
Southern
Southeastern
Southern
Bombardier Derby 2001-2005
2008-2009
2013-2014
28 x 3-car sets
177 x 4-car sets
34 x 5-car sets

Class 378
Capitalstar
London Overground
London Overground
Bombardier Derby 2008-2011
57 x 5-car sets

Class 379
Electrostar
National Express East Anglia
Greater Anglia
Bombardier Derby 2010-2011
30 x 4-car sets

Class 380
Desiro
First ScotRail
Abellio ScotRail
Siemens 2009-2011
22 x 3-car sets
16 x 4-car sets

Class 381
Networker
proposed Network SouthEast express units
-
(never built)
-

Never built
Class 385 AT200
Abellio ScotRail
Abellio ScotRail
Hitachi Kudamatsu & Hitachi Newton Aycliffe 2015-2019
46 x 3-car sets
24 x 4-car sets

None
Class 387
Electrostar
Govia Thameslink Railway
Great Western Railway
c2c
Govia Thameslink Railway
Great Western Railway
c2c
Bombardier Derby 2014-2017
107 x 4-car sets

Class 700
Desiro City
Govia Thameslink Railway
Govia Thameslink Railway
Siemens 2014-2018
60 x 8-car sets
55 x 12-car sets

Class 701
Aventra
South Western Railway

Bombardier 2019-
30 x 5-car sets
60 x 10-car sets

Class 705
Original classification of Class 701





Class 707
Desiro City
South West Trains
South Western Railway
Siemens 2015-2018
30 x 5-car sets

None
Class 710
Aventra
London Overground
London Overground
Bombardier Derby 2017-2020
48 x 4-car sets
6 x 5-car sets

Class 711
Original classification of Class 701





Class 717
Desiro City
Govia Thameslink Railway
Govia Thameslink Railway
Siemens 2018-2019
25 x 6-car sets

None
Class 720
Aventra
Greater Anglia
c2c
Greater Anglia
Bombardier Derby 2018-2020
133 x 5-car sets
6 x 10-car sets

Class 730
Aventra
West Midlands Trains

Bombardier Derby 2020-2021
36 x 3-car sets
45 x 5-car sets

Class 745
FLIRT
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
Stadler Rail 2018-2020
20 x 12-car sets

Class 755
FLIRT
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
Stadler Rail 2018-2020
14 x 3-car sets
24 x 4-car sets

Class 756
FLIRT
Transport for Wales

Stadler Rail TBC
7 × 3-car sets
17 × 4-car sets

Class 769
Flex
Great Western Railway
Northern Trains
Rail Operations Group
Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales
BREL York 1987-88
Brush Traction 2017-2020 (conversion)
35 x 4-car sets

Class 777
METRO
Merseyrail

Stadler Rail 2018-2021
52 x 4-car sets

Class 799
HydroFlex
Porterbrook
Porterbrook
BREL York, 1987
Quinton Rail Technology Centre 2019 (conversion)
1 x 4-car set

High speed trains
High speed multiple unit or fixed formation trainsets, capable of operating at speeds above 190 kilometres per hour (120 mph). TOPS class
Built for
Current Operator (s)
Builder
Number Built
Image
Scrapped
Class 370
APT-P
prototype APT
Withdrawn 1985–1986
BREL Derby 1979
6 x 7-car half sets
2 spare cars

35 cars
Class 373
TGV
Eurostar
Eurostar
IZY
GEC Alsthom, La Brugeoise et Nivelles 1992-1996
14 x 8-c