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Avanti West Coast - G

Avanti West Coast Rolling Stock

Avanti West Coast Current Fleet

Avanti West Coast commenced operations having inherited the existing Super Voyager and Pendolino fleets from Virgin Trains.

• 221 Super Voyager   DEMU

2001–2002
Set numbers 221101-118
Refurbished and overhauled. To be replaced by the Class 805 and 807 units in 2023.

• 390 Pendolino   EMU

Pendolino (from the Italian word Pendolo) refers to tilting trains.
To be retained long-term and refurbished throughout.
2001–2004

Pendolino (from the Italian word Pendolo) refers to tilting trains.

To be retained long-term and refurbished throughout.
2010–2012

Avanti West Coast Notes

^ Euston - Birmingham trains are supplemented by Euston - Birmingham - Blackpool/Scotland trains, providing two trains an hour

Avanti West Coast Overview

Avanti West Coast Franchise(s): West Coast Partnership
Avanti West Coast Main Region(s):
Greater London
North West England
Scotland
South East England
West Midlands
Avanti West Coast Other Region(s):
East Midlands
East of England
Wales
Avanti West Coast Fleet Size:
18 Class 221 Super Voyagers
56 Class 390 Pendolinos
Avanti West Coast Stations Called at: 46
Avanti West Coast Stations Operated: 16
Avanti West Coast Parent Company: FirstGroup (70%)
Trenitalia (30%)
Avanti West Coast Reporting Mark: VT
Avanti West Coast Dates of Operation: 8 December 2019–15 October 2023
Avanti West Coast Predecessor: Virgin Trains