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

Britain's Largest Train Refurbishment

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 in service for another 15 years.

The refurbished trains operate in and out of Victoria station, with the last of the 304 "Electrostar" trains returning to service.

The project's culmination was celebrated at Southern's Selhurst depot in south London.

The upgrades will enhance the commuting experience for hundreds of passengers.

Author's summary: Refurbished trains to serve London commuters.

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