Inside Britain's biggest trains refurbishment to keep hundreds on track

Britain's Largest Train Refurbishment Project

Southern's entire Electrostar fleet has been upgraded with phone-charging points and improved wifi.

A £100m project has refurbished over 300 London commuter trains, ensuring they remain operational for another 15 years.

The five-year project, celebrated at Southern's Selhurst depot in south London, has seen the refurbishment of 304 "Electrostar" trains, also used for the Gatwick Express.

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Author's summary: Southern refurbishes 304 trains.

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London Evening Standard London Evening Standard — 2025-10-15