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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 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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Axminster Carpets: TransPennine Express
Axminster Carpets has completed a six-month project to produce a carpet for all 51 of the TransPennine Express fleet of Class 185 trains...
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Deutsche Bahn Chooses Camira Fabrics for Ideas Train Concept
Working with a number of partners to create the Ideas Train, Deutsche Bahn selected a range of Camira’s fabrics to feature throughout the tr…
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All Wired Up: Camira Unveils New Collection of Transport Upholstery
Using different constructions of cut and loop moquette, the designs in Wired create a transport upholstery which combines both unique aesthe…
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Transformation Not Disruption – Creating Tomorrow’s Passenger Experiences
Good passenger experiences can help companies to remain competitive and create brands with a gravitational pull for the consumer.
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ELeather Partners with The Deutsche Bahn Idea Train
ELeather have been announced as an official partner of the Deutsche Bahn Idea Train launched in Nuremburg, Germany on 7th November, 2017.
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WTCE Returns With Expanded Floor Space and Improved Networking Focus
2018 will not only see WTCE span a larger floor space than ever before, but introduce new and improved networking facilities to ensure that …
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Forbo: The Widest Portfolio of Compliant Floor Coverings for Rail
Forbo offers the widest portfolio of compliant floor coverings for rail on the market. As more and more people eschew commuting by car, rail…
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The AeroLiner3000 – A Fully Compatible Double Decker Train for Great Britain
The AeroLiner3000 is a fully compatible double decker train for Great Britain, first unveiled at InnoTrans 2016. The UK Department for Trans…
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How Customer Experience Design Can Raise the Quality of Your Rail Services
At the Railway Interiors Expo 2017, 14 – 15 November, Matt Round, Chief Creative Officer at tangerine, will be giving a talk, ‘Transformatio…
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Complete Train Seating Solutions to be Shown in Prague
Railcar interior specifiers will find complete train seating solutions at Railway Interiors Expo 2017, to be held in Prague, Czech Republic,…
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The Latest Leathers Lined Up for Railway Interiors Expo 2017
Many leather innovations will be presented at Railway Interiors Expo 2017, to be held on November 14-15, 2017, in Prague, Czech Republic.
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EN 45545 – The Hot Topic at Railway Interiors Expo 2017
This is just a snapshot of the many solutions to be presented at Railway Interiors Expo 2017. Almost 100 exhibitors are expected from all o…
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PROSE to Redesign the Driver’s Cab of the Stockholm Metro Vehicles
MTR Tech, which operates the Stockholm Metro, is modernising the driver’s cabs in the C20 metro vehicles – adapting them to be the...
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The Industrial Strategy: International & Domestic Considerations
The Industrial Strategy is the long-term strategic management of the economy to help the UK to respond to challenges to achieve greater futu…
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New Zealand: From 900,000 to 19 Million Rail Passengers Per Year
Having a wealth of experience in railway design, Barnacle Design owner, Keith Strode-Penny shares how Auckland revitalized its rail industry…
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Forbo's Commitment to Sustainable Development
Forbo Flooring Systems want to lead sustainable development and constantly work to help our customers with flooring choices that reduce clim…
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Greater Anglia Unveils Interior Plans for New FLIRT Trains
A mock-up of one of Greater Anglia’s new trains has been set up at the company’s Norwich depot for selected groups of staff, customers and s…
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How Can Colour Impact on Passenger Experience?
Different shades and hues spark different feelings in people but how can this be applied to the passenger experience? Colour helps to create…
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Adaptable Carriage Unveiled for Mixed Passenger and Freight Rail
The adaptable carriage will for the first time enable train operating companies to carry either passengers or high-value freight. The techno…
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ELeather at Middle East Rail – Seeing it the Passenger’s Way
ELeather, a UK based environmentally friendly materials technology company will be showing the rail industry the future of transportation se…
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ELeather is Named in the 2017 Global Cleantech 100
ELeather, an environmentally friendly materials technology company today announced it was named in the prestigious 2017 Global Cleantech 100…
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Paris RER B Trains to Receive Complete Renovation
Alstom has been selected by the RATP to renovate the MI84 trains of the RER B. The contract, which is worth €75 million, includes a binding …
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SNCF Presents Stylish New TGV Oceane
SNCF CEO, Guillaume Pepy, recently presented the new interior design for the TGV Oceane. The unveiling took place at Paris' Montparnasse-Vau…

