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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First 3D Printed Parts on UK Passenger Trains
Angel Trains and DB ESG Deploy the First 3D Printed Parts on UK Passenger Trains Using the Stratasys Rail Industry Solution.
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Tiflex Brand Treadmaster Flooring Excels in Fire Safety
TM7 is Treadmaster's highest-grade rubber flooring and believed to be the safest rubber flooring on the market today in terms of fire safety…
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HÜBNER Consolidates Its Rail Activities
Huschke Diekmann has assumed responsibility for the newly organized unit as global head of the Rail segment at HÜBNER.
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Antibacterial and Anti-stain Finishes for Train Seat Covers
With public health under constant threats, Lantal’s antibacterial and anti-stain finishes serve as a first barrier in passenger protection.
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3D Printing: Efficient Production with Bombardier
Global mobility provider, Bombardier Transportation, moves toward 3D printing revolution, speeding up development process for new trains.
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Tactile Neutrals: ELeather Is Launching A Comforting New Collection
Now more than ever we need a little colour in our lives. At ELeather we’re hoping to do just that with our new collection – Tactile Neutrals…
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New High Performance EN45545 HL2 Compliant Rail Flooring
Altro are launching a new, high performance EN45545 HL2 compliant rail flooring. Available globally from March 9, 2020.
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Historic Axminster Carpets Rescued
Axminster Carpets, holder of a Royal Warrant founded in 1755 by Thomas Whitty, the creator of the now famous Axminster Weave, has been saved…
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Polarteknik Oy Acquires Train Door Solutions Ltd
Polarteknik Oy has acquired Train Door Solutions Ltd, a UK company specialising in servicing pneumatic and electrical door systems.
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ELeather Makes Global Cleantech 100 List for 2020
ELeather is pleased to announce its inclusion on the Global Cleantech 100 list for 2020 for the sixth consecutive year.
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Alstom Delivers First Citadis LRV with Lantal Fabrics for Paris T9 Line
Lantal was commissioned to manufacture the seat covers for the new Alstom Citadis LRV trams which will run on the Paris T9 line.
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What is Engineered Leather and How to Work With It?
ELeather are evolving leather to become a more responsible, desirable and performance-driven material – engineered leather.
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Special Foam Helps Save Lives
HÜBNER: Moulded parts for railway vehicles and buses turn into frothy foam in case of fire and protect passengers from smoke and flames.
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ELeather Opens First APAC Showroom in Beijing
ELeather opened its first showroom in Asia Pacific region. Located in China’s capital city, Beijing, the showroom displays product innovatio…
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Engineered Leather – The Latest Chapter in Material Evolution
Leather remains unchanged, although the industry has taken strides to become more sustainable, with the introduction of engineered leather.
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Bombardier Transportation Puts Manufacturing on the Fast Track – with 3D Printing from Stratasys
This week at Formnext 2019, Stratasys announced the exciting relationship with Bombardier Transportation, backed by the power of 3D printing…
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3D Printing Has Arrived for Rail – It’s Time to Get on Board!
Ready to get on board with 3D printing? See how the Blueprint team can help – or explore the newly announced Stratasys Rail Solutions!
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Polarteknik Launches Next Generation Door Control Unit
The new D56 door control unit is designed and built to purpose of controlling electrical internal doors in trains.
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Plymouth Laira Depot Case Study
The Plymouth Laira depot is operated by Great Western Railway (GWR). Emeg guided GWR through the first principles of train servicing design.
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Altro Unveils New High Performance EN45545-HL2 Product
Our new, high performance EN45545-HL2 compliant product, Altro Transflor Motus, is now available for preview and specification.
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Senoplast Presents New Surfaces
Plastics expert Senoplast will be presenting several new products at K2019, such as the third generation of anti-fingerprint furniture foils…
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Allerton Depot Case Study
The Allerton depot is one of four Network Rail depots to be upgraded to have OLE reinstated, facilitating electric rolling stock maintenance…
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LED Bulbs – Are They Worth the Investment?
PowerRail offer a wide range of LED, Halogen, and Incandescent lightbulbs. PowerRail’s LED Headlights and Ditch Lights operate at only 40W.
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Five Ways ELeather Can Meet Customers’ Demands for the Impossible
Luxury travel used to be the preserve of the gilded few, while commuters and budget travellers had to put up with easy-clean, bucket seats..…

