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This is a list of British Rail diesel multiple-unit train classes. For a historical overview of diesel
multiple unit A multiple-unit train or simply multiple unit (MU) is a self-propelled train composed of one or more carriages joined together, which when coupled to another multiple unit can be controlled by a single driver, with multiple-unit train con ...
train development in Great Britain, see British railcars and diesel multiple units.


Pre-nationalisation designs

* GWR railcars * LMS railcars


First Generation


Early BR DMUs (79xxx series)


TOPS classes


Second generation


Lightweight railcars


Pacers


Sprinters


Turbos


Networker


Turbostar


Coradias


Desiro


Civity


Diesel-electric multiple units (DEMUs)


Southern Region DEMUs


Second Generation


Voyager-style express DEMUs


High-speed trains


See also

* List of British Rail electric multiple unit classes *
British Rail locomotive and multiple unit numbering and classification A number of different numbering and classification schemes were used for locomotives and multiple units operated by British Railways (BR), and this page explains the principal systems. This section also covers the post-privatisation period, as th ...
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British Rail coach type codes British Railways coach designations were a series of letter-codes used to identify different types of coaches, both passenger carrying and non-passenger carrying stock (NPCS). The code was generally painted on the end of the coach but non-gangway ...


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