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Roll-out begins of new fleet for Gatwick Express

22 March 2016
The roll-out of 27 four-carriage trains is set to improve reliability and frequency on the Gatwick Express service
The roll-out of 27 four-carriage trains is set to improve reliability and frequency on the Gatwick Express service

 

The first of a new fleet of Gatwick Express trains has started operation between London Victoria and the airport.

The 27 four-carriage Electrostar trains, run by Govia Thameslink Railway, are set to replace the existing 30-year-old rolling stock. 

Gatwick Airport CEO Stewart Wingate said that by 2018 the service will run from the airport for London every three minutes, and there will be four non-stop trains between the airport and Victoria each hour, in both directions, 

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