Metro Cammell BR 485

Explore the BR 485, a classic British electric multiple unit (EMU) built by Metro Cammell between 1923 and 1931.

This iconic train served the British Railways Board and underwent refurbishment between 1966 and 1967.

The BR 485 boasts a capacity of 132 seats, a top speed of 72 km/h, and a power output of 706 kW, offering an efficient and historic travel experience.

These 4-car formations, with a standard gauge of 1435 mm and weighing 94 tonnes, represent a significant piece of United Kingdom railway history.

The BR 485/486 series is a testament to enduring railway engineering.