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Class 700

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Built from 2015–18 by Siemens Mobility, the Class 700 was a third-rail electric passenger class introduced in 2016 and built for up to 100 mph operation.

Summary

  • Fleet entries 115
  • Video appearances 1851
  • Most featured unit 700155 (38 appearances)
  • Builder Siemens Mobility
  • Built 2015–2018
  • Introduced 2016
  • Top speed 100 mph
  • Fuel type Third rail

Links

British Rail Class 700 Category:British Rail Class 700 | Wikimedia Commons Class 700 to transform Thameslink travel experience Thameslink Programme nears completion as final EMU rolls out Investor to increase stake in Thameslink train fleet
Latest videos featuring Class 700
Trains at Holme Lode 4 July 2026
Trains at Holme Lode 4 July 2026
700105, 700120, 700129, 700130, 700140
Trains at Brayford LC, Lincoln - 17/06/2026
Trains at Brayford LC, Lincoln - 17/06/2026
700008
Horns and HST's at Hadley Wood | Trainspotting #17
Horns and HST's at Hadley Wood | Trainspotting #17
700012, 700106, 700148
465908 & 700111 Special Liveries at London Bridge ¦ 24/06/2026
465908 & 700111 Special Liveries at London Bridge ¦ 24/06/2026
700111
Trains at Cambridge, WAML, 13/06/26
Trains at Cambridge, WAML, 13/06/26
700009, 700119, 700126, 700139, 700145
37508 Heads to London! ¦ Trains at Alexandra Palace ¦ 15/06/2026
37508 Heads to London! ¦ Trains at Alexandra Palace ¦ 15/06/2026
700110
Trains at Brookmans Park
Trains at Brookmans Park
700012, 700048, 700105, 700110, 700132, 700133, 700151
GBR livery, storms, and MORE at East Croydon
GBR livery, storms, and MORE at East Croydon
700135
Top featured locomotives

The most frequently featured locomotives in Class 700, ranked by linked video appearances.

#1
700155
38
video appearances
#2
700110
26
video appearances
#3
700050
25
video appearances
#4
700111
25
video appearances
#5
700140
25
video appearances
Class 700 (115 entries)
Locomotive number Video appearances
700001 21
700002 15
700003 14
700004 16
700005 19
700006 6
700007 16
700008 19
700009 17
700010 20
700011 19
700012 17
700013 12
700014 16
700015 18
700016 19
700017 19
700018 14
700019 13
700020 15
700021 24
700022 9
700023 11
700024 14
700025 16
700026 18
700027 22
700028 22
700029 17
700030 20
700031 16
700032 6
700033 22
700034 22
700035 14
700036 16
700037 14
700038 19
700039 19
700040 18
700041 18
700042 19
700043 19
700044 14
700045 14
700046 16
700047 21
700048 15
700049 8
700050 25
700051 24
700052 12
700053 12
700054 17
700055 12
700056 14
700057 11
700058 20
700059 13
700060 19
700101 9
700102 16
700103 12
700104 16
700105 13
700106 18
700107 21
700108 22
700109 20
700110 26
700111 25
700112 13
700113 19
700114 20
700115 10
700116 9
700117 16
700118 18
700119 11
700120 17
700121 12
700122 10
700123 10
700124 15
700125 16
700126 12
700127 11
700128 13
700129 14
700130 19
700131 15
700132 16
700133 19
700134 19
700135 18
700136 11
700137 10
700138 10
700139 16
700140 25
700141 18
700142 12
700143 8
700144 10
700145 19
700146 8
700147 12
700148 24
700149 25
700150 11
700151 13
700152 23
700153 10
700154 11
700155 38