Class 801

125 mile/h 5 and 9 car electro-diesel (25Kv and diesel) MU Intercity Express Train ('IET')

Built by Hitachi in Japan and assembled at Newton Aycliffe, County Durham between 2014 and 2018

The Class 800 Intercity Express Train is a type of electro-diesel train used in the United Kingdom, based on the Hitachi A-train design. They have been built by Hitachi since 2015. The first units entered service on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) from December 2018

12 × 5-car sets 801/1

30 × 9-car sets 801/2

801/1

801107 and 800201 at Grantham August 2020 801107 leaving Grantham Sept 2020
801108 at Grantham Sept 2020 peterborough 801105 with a service to Harrogate powers through Peterborough on 23rd June 2021

801/2

801220 Doncaster August 2020 801226 Doncaster August 2020
801202 Grantham August 2020 801213 Kings Cross March 2020
york 801223 arrives at York on 23rd June 2021 doncaster

801230 heads south through Doncaster on 23rd June 2021

edinburgh waverley 801204 at Waverley on 22nd June 2021 newcastle

801204 departs Newcastle for the south on 1st July 2021

 

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