Latest South West Trains News

Siemens to Upgrade Britain's South Western Railway Fleet

Siemens has received an order to upgrade the fleet of the British train operating company South Western Railway (SWR). Siemens will refurbis…

Door Closes on South West Trains as South Western Railway Begins Operations

Rail passengers in London and the south of England are now being served by a new operator – South Western Railway (SWR). On August 20, a joi…

UK: New Hitachi Trains for Devon and Cornwall Begin Testing

On Tuesday 8th August, the first of Great Western Railway’s Intercity Express Trains for Devon and Cornwall carried out test runs in Somerse…

First Desiro City Fleet for South West Trains Arrives in London

The first of a £210million fleet of new trains for South West Trains passengers has now arrived at Clapham ahead of final testing. The Sieme…

Icomera Wifi Deployed on South West Trains

UK: South Western Franchise Competition Shortlist Announced

Awards Success for South West Trains-Network Rail Alliance