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Škoda Varsovia
🇨🇿 Czech Republic ·built by Škoda Transportation· from 2022· rapid transit passenger railroad car
8 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Škoda Varsovia - příjezd do Varšavy: Awizonosz (YouTube user)· CC BY 3.0
- 2. Skoda Varsovia 59WE, Warszawa, Stacja metra Bródno: Lisowokeris2000· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. 2022 Warszawa pociąg Škoda Varsovia, wnętrze, 1: Cybularny· CC0
- 4. 2022 Warszawa pociąg Škoda Varsovia, ekran, 1: Cybularny· CC0
- 5. 2022 Warszawa pociąg Škoda Varsovia, wnętrze, 2: Cybularny· CC0
- 6. 2024-01 Škoda Varsovia wnętrze Metro Warszawskie: Xyla Raine ( xyla.zip )· CC0
- 7. 2024-07-19 Warszawa Kondratowicza, Skoda Varsovia: RAIL P ( RAIL.PHOTOGRAPHY )· CC0
- 8. Škoda Varsovia Stacja metra Młociny 2023: Adrian Grycuk· CC BY-SA 3.0 pl
what is it?
The Škoda Varsovia is an electric multiple unit train type developed by Škoda Transportation and operated by the Warsaw Metro in Poland, as their sixth and latest generation of rolling stock, with 37 six-car trainsets. The production of the trains was launched in 2019, and first unit entered regular passenger service in 2022. In 2023, the Sofia Metro in Bulgaria ordered eight four-car trainsets, with 7 out of the 8 ordered trains entering service in May 2026.
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 4 years ago, in 2022.
- Weighs about as much as 27 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 119 m long: about 26 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 1,500: 30 full city buses (~50 seats each).
metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.
spec sheet
- built
- 2022
- in service from
- 2022
- status
- in service
- number built
- 45
- kind
- metro
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- builders
- Škoda Transportation
- operators
- Metro Warszawskie
- top speed
- 90 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- length
- 119 m
- weight
- 160 t
- capacity
- 1,500 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q112194416, Wikipedia: Škoda Varsovia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.