#5623· 900-serie Euskotren
Euskotren 900 series
🇪🇸 Spain ·built by Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles· from 2011· electric multiple unit operated by Euskotren
2 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Irun EuskoTren station 2022 3: Smiley.toerist· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Bermeo EuskoTren station III: Smiley.toerist· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Euskotren 900 series is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Euskotren in the Basque Country, Spain and up to Hendaye over the French border.
who runs it
base stats
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 15 years ago, in 2011.
- 1.4 MW is about 17 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- 69.5 m long: about 15 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 400: 8 full city buses (~50 seats each).
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 2011
- in service from
- 2011
- status
- in service
- number built
- 30
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- builders
- Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles
- operators
- Euskotren
- top speed
- 90 km/h
- power
- 1.4 MW
- gauge
- 1,000 mm metre gauge
- electric system
- overhead line
- wheel arrangement
- Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′
- formation
- 4-car sets
- length
- 69.5 m
- capacity
- 400 passengers
- Dutch name
- 900-serie Euskotren
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q38235344, Wikipedia: Euskotren 900 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.