10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 380.002-6 Škoda 109E 1: Mgr. Jaroslav Charvát· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. 2018-02-09 (343) CZ Class 380 019-0 at South Bohemia: GT1976· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Bahnhof Budapest-Nyugati, Skoda CD 380 010-9, 2024 Terézváros: Globetrotter19· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Bahnhof Nyugati, ČD Class 380 013-3, 2023 Terézváros: Globetrotter19· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. CD 380 010 - Metropolitan EuroCity: Gabesz183· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. CD 380 011 Praha hln 02 25: Rainerhaufe· CC0
- 7. CD 380 017 Praha hln 02 25: Rainerhaufe· CC0
- 8. CD 380.004 - EC 273 AVALA - NOVEMBER 05, 2014: Vladimir Hrnciar· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 9. CD 380.015 - EC 273 AVALA - SLOVAKIA - OCTOBER 24, 2014: Vladimir Hrnciar· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 10. Czech Raildays 2012, ČD 380, 380 011-7 (01): Radim Holiš· CC BY-SA 3.0 cz
what is it?
The Class 380 is a tri-voltage electric locomotive manufactured by Škoda for České dráhy.
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 18 years ago, in 2008.
- Top speed is 1.5× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
- At full speed it would cover Amsterdam–Utrecht (≈ 40 km) in 12 minutes.
- 6.4 MW is about 75 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- Weighs about as much as 15 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 18 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
electric locomotive: Draws power from overhead wires or a third rail and pulls separate carriages.
spec sheet
- built
- 2008–2011
- number built
- 20
- kind
- Electric
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- builders
- Škoda Transportation
- operators
- České dráhy
- top speed
- 200 km/h
- power
- 6.4 MW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- 3 kV DC, 25 kV 50 Hz AC, 15 kV 16.7 Hz AC
- wheel arrangement
- Bo'Bo'
- length
- 18 m
- weight
- 87.6 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
family
Sources: Wikidata Q391820, Wikipedia: ČD Class 380 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.