Virgin CrossCountry - Virgin CrossCountry Final Fleet - F

Virgin CrossCountry - F

Virgin CrossCountry Final Fleet

Class 220 Voyager DEMU

2000–2001

Class 221 Super Voyager DEMU

2001–2002

Virgin CrossCountry Planned Fleet (never built)

Class 255 Virgin Challenger DMU

2002 (planned refurbishment) 14 (planned)

Planned refurbishment of the High Speed Train to be used on services between Blackpool, Manchester and Birmingham, and Paddington to Birmingham via Swindon. These plans came to naught as the Strategic Rail Authority planned to transfer most of the stock to Midland Mainline for their London-Manchester 'Rio' services.

Virgin CrossCountry Overview

Virgin CrossCountry Franchise(s): InterCity CrossCountry

6 January 1997 – 10 November 2007

Virgin CrossCountry Main Route(s): Southern England/London Paddington and South West England/South East Wales – Midlands – Northern England and Scotland

Virgin CrossCountry Fleet Size: 34 Voyager and 44 Super Voyager sets

Virgin CrossCountry Parent Company: Virgin Group (51%)

Stagecoach (49%)

Virgin CrossCountry Reporting Mark: VXC

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