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FLIRT from VIAS with a new design on the RheingauLine. The vehicles for the Emscher Express network will be given a new look. | © VIAS Klein
  • Passenger News
  • 12. June 2025
  • Press release | Alpha Trains
Sustainable redeployment of reliable existing train fleet

Alpha Trains and VIAS Rail sign leasing agreement for 14 FLIRT1 electric multiple units

Luxembourg/Cologne, 12 May 2025 Alpha Trains, Europe′s leading lessor of locomotives and trains, and VIAS Rail GmbH (VIAS), a subsidiary of the RATH Group, have signed a leasing […]

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Desiro ML for Mittelrheinbahn: New train on the left / old train on the right | © Alpha Trains
  • Passenger News
  • 26. March 2025
  • Alpha Trains
Press release

On the Right Track – Halfway through refurbishment!

We have reached an exciting milestone: The ninth of 17 Siemens Desiro Mainline (ML) trains operating on the MittelrheinBahn has successfully undergone refurbishment! Siemens Mobility […]

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Alpha Trains & Rolls-Royce sign letter of intent for up to 1,000 overhauls of mtu rail drive systems. (On the photo from left to right:) Fernando Pérez, CEO of Alpha Trains Group and Andreas Görtz, President Mobile and Sustainable Power Solutions at Rolls-Royce Power Systems. | © Alpha Trains Luxembourg S.à r.l.
  • Passenger News
  • 24. September 2024
  • Press release | Alpha Trains
Press release

Alpha Trains & Rolls-Royce sign letter of intent for up to 1,000 overhauls of mtu rail drive systems

Overhaul of mtu PowerPacks for Alpha Trains′ entire fleet of diesel multiple units, including the Coradia Lint, Talent and Desiro series, is planned Long-term collaboration and […]

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f.l.t.r.: Michael Heilmann (Verbandsdirektor ZÖPNV Rheinland-Pfalz Süd), Bernhard Holzer (Managing Director Alpha Trains), Henrik Behrens (Geschäftsführer Trans Regio), Sven Kleine (Prokurist go.Rheinland), Thorsten Müller (Verbandsdirektor SPNV-Nord) | © TransRegio
  • Passenger News
  • 23. November 2023
  • News | Alpha Trains
News

Presentation of refurbished Siemens Desiro Mainline for MittelrheinBahn

The first (of a total of 17) refurbished Siemens Desiro Mainline (ML) trains in operation on the MittelrheinBahn was presented at Trans Regio’s workshop in Koblenz on 23 November […]

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f.l.t.r.: Ulrich Ehrhardt, Managing Director NWB, Dirk Reuters, Managing Director Talbot Services GmbH und Thomas Schmidt, Managing Director Alpha Trains Europa GmbH | © Alpha Trains
  • Passenger News
  • 03. July 2023
  • Press Release | Alpha Trains
Sustainable mobility concept redeploys existing train fleet

Refurbished Coradia Continental trains for the Bremen/Lower Saxony Regio-S-Bahn presented in Aachen

Aachen/Cologne, 3 July 2023 - Talbot Services is refurbishing and redesigning 35 Alstom Coradia Continental multiple units on behalf of Alpha Trains. The first converted trains have […]

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  • Passenger News
  • 19. June 2023
  • Alpha Trains
News

Here we grow again! Alpha Trains fleet now counting 501 trains!

We are excited to announce the addition of two new-build train units to our existing fleet, marking a significant milestone of surpassing 500 passenger trains! This expansion reinforces […]

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Our Engineering experts at “19. Internationale Schienenfahrzeugtagung” in Dresden | © Alpha Trains
  • Passenger News
  • 02. March 2023
  • Alpha Trains
News

Our Engineering experts at “19. Internationale Schienenfahrzeugtagung” in Dresden

Our experts Jörg Hagemeyer, Tilo Rackwitz and Thimo Schönemann are attending the “19. Internationale Schienenfahrzeugtagung” in Dresden, finding out all about the […]

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Our Commercial Team at „Treff.SchienenNah“ in Fulda | © Alpha Trains
  • Passenger News
  • 02. March 2023
  • Alpha Trains
News

Passenger Team at „Treff.SchienenNah“ in Fulda

„Treff.SchienenNah“ in Fulda is the place to be this week. Our Commercial Team Passenger is there to meet and network with representatives of the public transport authorities […]

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