Azuma: Revolutionising The Uk’s East Coast Rail Line

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As the InterCity 125, or HST, is being replaced on the UK rail network by newer trains like the Azuma, it is only fitting that Hornby’s flagship set evolves to reflect the changing

In the early hours of this morning (Friday 28 March), London North Eastern Railway (LNER) ran an Azuma train on a test run from Leeds to London St Pancras and back.

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Our Azuma trains were rolled out throughout 2019 across the East Coast mainline. Built using Japanese bullet train technology, they deliver smoother, quieter journeys and better value

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At the Edinburgh launch event, LNER’s managing director David Horne explained how the Azumas will bring a real revolution of rail travel to the East Coast route, which has a

The Japanese-designed, British-built Azuma train is intended to transform the experience on the East Coast main line – the UK’s flagship route, connecting the English and

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The rapid withdrawal of LNER’s HST fleet was made possible by the commissioning of Potteric Carr OLE feeder station, which feeds both Hitachi’s new Azuma

Preparations for the exciting Virgin ‘Azuma’ trains move two steps closer to completion this month, as major railway upgrades are completed.

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Rail revolution: Azuma launches on the East Coast

Azuma means ‘east’ in Japanese – the perfect name for LNER’s latest fleet of trains, continuing the LNER tradition of setting new, higher standards in comfort, reliability and customer

The extra services come as a result of the increased size of LNER’s new Azuma fleet, which has been revolutionising the customer experience since the first train was

Sir Richard Branson was at London’s King’s Cross station this morning (March 18) to unveil the first Class 800/1 unit branded in Virgin East Coast livery. Named Azuma – the

The Azuma trains have been designed to provide a faster, more reliable, and comfortable travel experience on the East Coast Main Line (ECML), making a significant leap

In welcome news for people along the East Coast route, London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is introducing additional services from Sunday 15 December.

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The Azuma fleet is the first to operate under the UK government’s IEP and is one of the most advanced passenger trains on the UK rail network. The new trains are capable of

FAQS about the Azuma trains launched by LNER

New trains have been launched on the East Coast Main Line, five months later than planned. LNER unveiled the first of 65 new Azuma trains at King’s Cross, with the service

The cutting-edge Azuma trains, which Hitachi Rail has manufactured at its site in Newton Aycliffe, have entered service on the East Coast Main Line.

LNER launched its first passenger services on the East Coast Main Line on May 15, using the Hitachi-built Class 800 ‘Azuma’ express trains as part of a rolling programme to

In welcome news for people along the East Coast route, London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is introducing additional services from Sunday 15 December. The extra services come as a result of the increased size of

East Coast Line Upgrade. The East Coast upgrade is a major improvement programme being carried out to important sections of the East Coast Main Line (ECML) to

Britain’s South Western Railways became the first private operator to return to public ownership. The Labour government plans to renationalize the whole network by the end

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With the sixth Azuma train having entered service in June, it is becoming an increasingly common site to see the distinctive red and white liveries of Azuma trains transforming the East Coast

Back in March 2016, Virgin Trains unveiled the first of a new train fleet in a ceremony launched by world-famous Virgin founder Richard Branson. The company touted the new ‘Virgin Azuma’ train as one of the most advanced

The route map for the May to December 2019 LNER timetable The five daily Lincoln services, which are an extension of terminating services at Newark North Gate, will go live during the

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) was established in 2018 when LNER took over the InterCity East Coast franchise, which previously was owned by Virgin Trains East Coast. It’s a

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