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Our refurbished Class 185 trains are capable of operating services across all our routes. There are 51 trains in the fleet which can be formed into 3 or 6 carriage trains.
They have 169 seats (154 standard, 15 First Class) and operate between Manchester, Sheffield and Cleethorpes; Manchester and Hull; and Manchester Airport to Middlesbrough/Redcar via York and Leeds.
Take a virtual tour through a C185.
Our Nova 1 trains are formed of 5 carriages and have 342 seats (318 standard, 24 First Class).
They operate between Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle and Edinburgh.
Take a virtual tour through a Nova 1.
Our Nova 2 trains are formed of 5 carriages with 288 seats (264 standard, 24 First Class).
They operate between Manchester Airport and Liverpool to Glasgow and Edinburgh via Preston.
Take a virtual tour through a Nova 2.
Enjoy free Wi-Fi plus power sockets and USB points at every seat in First Class.
From city breaks to seaside escapes, our trains go to the country’s best destinations.
Get set for your next trip with 360-degree virtual tours of our trains and stations.
What to do if you're travelling with luggage, buggies or pets.
Our First Class train travel is on the move and has new little luxuries to enjoy.
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