Train Interiors Categories
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Catering Equipment
Catering equipment for trains includes all appliances, fixtures and systems used to store, prepare and serve food and beverages to passengers. This can range from trolleys and ovens to refrigeration units, hot water dispensers and waste management solutions. Suppliers in this category provide equipment designed specifically for the constraints of rail environments, including compact sizing, energy efficiency and compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
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General Interior Components
General interior components for passenger trains include essential fittings such as luggage racks, armrests, grab handles, coat hooks, seat trays and partitions. These elements contribute to both passenger comfort and safety and are designed to meet durability and fire safety standards required in the rail industry. This category features suppliers offering modular and custom-designed interior components for all types of passenger rolling stock.
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Interior Fabrics · Upholstery
Interior fabrics and upholstery in passenger trains serve both functional and aesthetic purposes, enhancing comfort, durability and brand identity. These materials are used on seats, wall panels, curtains and headrests, and must meet stringent standards for fire safety, wear resistance and ease of cleaning. This category features suppliers offering textile and upholstery solutions designed specifically for the rigours of the rail environment, including custom patterns and sustainable materials.
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Interior Fastening Solutions
Interior fixing solutions cover the tapes, hook-and-loop systems, clips and profiles used to attach and secure interior components such as panels, flooring, carpets and seating within the rail vehicle. These fixings offer a lighter, often reusable alternative to mechanical fastenings and are designed to withstand vibration, torsion and heavy daily use while meeting rail interior fire, smoke and toxicity (FST) requirements. Suppliers in this category typically provide adhesive tape, hook-and-loop or clip-based systems that allow secure yet easy removal for maintenance and cleaning.
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Interior Flooring
Interior flooring in passenger trains must be durable, lightweight and compliant with railway safety standards, including fire resistance and slip resistance. Flooring materials include vinyl, rubber, composite panels and carpet solutions designed to withstand high foot traffic and regular cleaning. This category features suppliers offering flooring systems for new rolling stock and refurbishment projects, with options for noise insulation, accessibility markings and custom designs.
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Interior Train Lighting
Interior train lighting enhances visibility, comfort and ambience for passengers, while also ensuring compliance with railway safety and accessibility standards. Solutions include overhead lighting, reading lights, ambient strip lighting, emergency lighting and energy-efficient LED systems. This category features suppliers offering lighting technologies for all types of rolling stock, from regional trains to high-speed and metro vehicles.
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Train Seating · Sleeping Components
Train seating and sleeping components are essential for passenger comfort across different service types, from short urban journeys to long-distance overnight travel. This includes standard seats, reclining seats, berth systems, fold-out beds and modular seating layouts. Suppliers in this category provide ergonomic, durable and safety-compliant solutions, often with options for custom design, integrated lighting, power outlets and storage features.
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Train Toilets
Train toilets are an essential part of passenger comfort and hygiene on medium- to long-distance rail services. This includes vacuum toilets, retention toilet systems, modular toilet cabins and accessible toilet units designed to meet national and international rail standards. Suppliers in this category offer complete systems as well as individual components such as tanks, control panels, water-saving features and sanitation solutions.
Train Interiors News
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Visit INPS at APTA EXPO 2026 Booth 4257
INPS Group will exhibit at APTA EXPO 2026 on Booth 4257, showcasing its composite washroom and staircase modules for transit.
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Siemens Mobility Unveils ÖBB Railjet M at InnoTrans 2026
Siemens Mobility unveils the ÖBB Railjet M at InnoTrans 2026, a Mireo-based EMU built for long-distance Alpine routes.
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Stadler Presents FLIRT Nordic Express for Norske tog at InnoTrans 2026
Stadler has unveiled the FLIRT Nordic Express at InnoTrans 2026, a long-distance train designed for Norway's harsh climate.
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Alstom Unveils Coradia Stream Intercity at InnoTrans 2026
Alstom unveils Coradia Stream Intercity at InnoTrans 2026, built to modernise Trenitalia's intercity fleet in Italy.
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Czech Companies to Exhibit New Trains, Components & More at InnoTrans 2026
Over 30 companies from the Czech railway industry will be exhibiting at this year's InnoTrans, showcasing rolling stock, components and more…
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Kiel Brings Global Seating Expertise to InnoTrans 2026
Kiel to showcase its Lihok, Match G3 and Streamline seating platforms at InnoTrans 2026, Hall 1.1, Booth 270.
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Proven Access Hardware for Travel Comfort and Convenience from Southco at InnoTrans
Southco showcases hinges and display mounts for rail seating and mobile devices at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin.
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Innovative Fastening Solutions at InnoTrans: Meet Binder in Berlin
Binder will showcase its fastening solutions for railway seating, flooring and interiors at InnoTrans in Berlin.
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Step Up Rail Sustainability: Meet Diab at InnoTrans 2026
Diab unveils recyclable Divinycell PR core materials for rail, to be showcased at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin.
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Small Upgrades, Big Impact: Raising Rail Passenger Experience Through Refurbishment
Southco explains how small refurbishment upgrades like hinges and latches boost passenger experience and streamline maintenance.
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Refresh. Protect. Transform. Inside & Out.
INPS unveils interior and exterior refresh solutions for rail, including anti-graffiti films, glass graphics and vehicle wraps.
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Thameslink Begins £3.6 Million Fleet Refresh
Thameslink has celebrated the commencement of a major makeover of its 115-strong fleet, which is expected to improve passenger experience.
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How Flexible Heating Technology Keeps India's Mountain Railway Moving
Ohmvo and Sensing Bird rose to the challenge when it developed a bespoke heating solution for the Vande Bharat Express.
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Rail Live 2026 Is Fast Approaching!
Mosdorfer Rail is exhibiting at Rail Live 2026, 17–18 June at Stand J36. Visit to explore its electrification products and latest innovation…
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BODE Enters Next Phase of Growth through Strategic Partnership with Waterland
BODE, the global provider of door and access systems for public transport, has entered a strategic partnership with Waterland Private Equity…
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Proud Sponsor of the RAILWAY INTERIOR INNOVATION SUMMIT USA
INPS Group, proud sponsor of the Railway Interior Innovation Summit USA, supplies a full range of transit interior and exterior solutions fo…
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Why Lightweight Interiors Matter Across Modern Rail
Lightweight train interiors are key to improving rail efficiency and reducing energy use, costs and infrastructure wear.
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Protecting Transit Assets with 3M™ Scotchgard™ Multi-Layer Film
INPS' 3M™ Scotchgard™ Multi-Layer Protective Film 1004 is a clear film that is engineered to extend the life of glass and transparent surfac…
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Designing Circadian Lighting for Rail: From Opportunity to Implementation
i-Vision Lighting Solutions talks about circadian lighting in rolling stock in this article, from when to use it and how to implement it.
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Deutsche Bahn to Improve Comfort on Long-Distance Trains
Deutsche Bahn and the German federal government have presented a joint programme to improve comfort on long-distance train services.
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UK: Lumo Celebrates Apprenticeship Progression
Sixteen of Lumo's new apprentices have made the switch from the classroom to the cab of its Class 222 fleet.
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Key Decision Points in Hinge Hardware for Design Engineers
Southco look into the key decision points in hinge hardware for Design Engineers in the railway industry as well as other industries.
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IN PICTURES: LNER Unveils New Class 897 'Serenza' Trains
LNER has provided a first look at its brand-new fleet of 10 intercity trains, which officially carries the name Serenza.
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EAO Wins the Good Design Award 2025!
EAO has won this year's Good Design Award 2025 in the 'Transportation' category with its flexible and efficient seat reservation system.

