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Euskotren 200 series

🇪🇸 Spain ·built by Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles· from 1990· electric multiple unit operated by Euskotren

Euskotren 200 series, photo 1 of 2
1/2 Nils Öberg· CC BY-SA 3.0

what is it?

The Euskotren 200 series is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Euskotren in the Basque Country, Spain from 1986 to 2018.

who runs it

base stats

  • seats 260passengers
  • built 20made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 36 years ago, in 1990.
  • 51.7 m long: about 11 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Seats 260: 5 full city buses (~50 seats each).
  • Served for 28 years (1990–2018).

multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.

spec sheet

built
1990
in service from
1990
retired
2018
status
retired
number built
20
kind
multiple unit
traction
electric
origin
🇪🇸 Spain
builders
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, Babcock & Wilcox, Westinghouse Electric Corporation
operators
Euskotren
top speed
—
power
—
formation
3 cars, 4 cars
length
51.7 m
capacity
260 passengers

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q61364391, Wikipedia: Euskotren 200 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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