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The GWR Battery Train is in Passenger Service!

Channel: Geoff Marshall
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After two year of trials, GWR have started running their Battery Train on the Greenford branch in West London, with the first service being the 5..30am on Saturday 31st January 2026 - so it was an early start to get down there and be on the first train!

There was also brilliant gathering of enthusiasts who all come out to see the train - here are some of the other videos that I've found ...

Fynn Jones : https://youtu.be/VCkNUltythk?si=3ZCu3kcaAWB9wLFN
Green Signals : https://youtu.be/MCcjRaj9b9Q?si=FP8jeLM-jNOupH3z
Henry's Adventures : https://youtu.be/7SoLGUCyACk?si=_6ZEMF6E48dP2nWV
Jenonthemove : https://youtu.be/osjUSrDeYDY?si=IAMY0_1Yahz4EL5z
Sean The Train Master : https://youtu.be/nuInUxAbsUk?si=MjIkdKCtSA-i1ksD
Rayhan : Siddiqui : https://youtu.be/E4HRutOQgME?si=DHTzk5pto5AG7K8W
TfL Three : https://youtu.be/oeY73b7IbrI?si=A1lFLs9LXkhAAom-

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A video documents the introduction of GWR's Battery Train into passenger service on the Greenford branch in West London. The train operated its first service on 31 January 2026, with a gathering of enthusiasts present to witness the event. Locations featured include Greenford, Drayton Green, and South Greenford, among others. The video includes references to related content from other creators and mentions membership options for the channel.

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  • Platform ID Lvb33T3ZJnw
  • Views 70,033
  • Date published 3 Feb 2026 17:21
  • Date added 9 Feb 2026 23:57
  • Recorded 31 Jan 2026
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