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Class 220 Gallery

Images of Class 220 Diesel Multiple Units taken in the Taunton Area

22nd August 2026
Refurbished Class 220 Set No.220007 paired with Class 221 unit No.221128 passes Allerford while operating 1V46 06:16 York to Plymouth, westbound on Saturday 22nd August 2026.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


21st August 2026
Refurbished Cross-country Class 220 DMU Set No. 220028 captured at speed at Allerford working the 5Z08 16:00 Laira to Barton Under Needwood empty coaching stock movements on Friday 21st August 2026.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


15th August 2026
A pair of double-refurbished Class 220 Voyager sets No.220023 and No.220029 round the curve at Whiteball on Saturday 15th August 2026. The pair were operating 1V46 06:16 York to Plymouth. On arrival at Plymouth, the pair were split. No.220029 was removed to be rested in Plymouth Park Sidings while No.220023 would join with classmate 220016 to form 1S53 11:15 Penzance to Edinburgh.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


13th August 2026
This wider view at Fordgate captures the recently refurbished Cross Country Voyager No. 220007, paired with 221140. The pair were recorded heading west while operating to the 1V46 06:42 York to Plymouth on an extremely warm Thursday, 13th August 2026.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


13th August 2026
Refurbished Class 220 Voyager sets are now entering service at a rate of knots. Sets recently released into traffic include No.220001, No.220002, No.220007 and No.220008. No.220008 is captured here heading west through Cogload with the 1V48 06:40 Newcastle to Plymouth on Thursday 13th August 2026.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


12th August 2026
Refurbished Cross-country Class 220 Set No.220023 paired with Set No.220011 heads north through a very dry Banklands with the 1S41 07:27 Plymouth to Edinburgh service on Wednesday 12th August 2026.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


8th August 2026
Refurbished Cross Country Voyager No.220008 leads No.220014 south at Cogload Junction on Saturday 8th August 2026. The pair were operating 1V48 06:40 Newcastle - Plymouth.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


11th July 2026
In the searing evening heat at Cogload Junction, Cross Country Voyagers No.220030 and refurbished No.220023 head north on Saturday, 11th July 2026. The pair were operating 1E73 17:27 Plymouth - Leeds.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2026
Refurbished Cross-country Class 220 Set No.220028 approaches Taunton at Allerford working the 1S45 09:27 Plymouth to Aberdeen service on the 20th June 2026. For unclear reasons, the service was terminated upon arrival at Edinburgh.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


12th June 2026
Refurbished Cross Country Class 220 sets continue to appear on West Country services. Captured at Nynehead, one of the most recent to emerge from the Derby facility is No.220006, paired here with No.220022 working the 1S53 11:15 Plymouth to Edinburgh service on Friday 12th June 2026.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


2nd June 2026
With more and more Voyagers passing through the three-week refurbishment program at Derby Works, the frequency of double-refurbished sets on service trains is increasing. No.220025 and No.220023 head north through Banklands on Tuesday, 2nd June 2026, operating the 1S53 11:15 Penzance to Edinburgh Cross-country service.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


30th May 2026
Refurbished Cross-country Class 220 set No.220033 heads westbound at Fordgate working the 1V46 06:16 York to Plymouth service on Saturday 30th May 2026..
(Photo: S A Ginn)


30th May 2026
A mixture of old and new Cross County liveries passes Cogload Junction on the 30th May 2026. No.220011 leads newly refurbished No.220028 north while operating 1E73 17:27 Plymouth - Leeds.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


1st May 2026
Captured in the evening Spring sunlight at Cogload Junction on the 1st May 2026, Newly re-liveried and refurbished Class 220 Voyager No.220025 is pictured while operating 1V59 14:03 Manchester Piccadilly - Paington.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


18th April 2026
Double-refurbished Class 220 Voyager sets No.220027 and No.220025 approach Taunton with the 1S43 07:25 Plymouth to Edinburgh Cross Country service, captured passing Allerford on Saturday 18th April 2026.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


18th April 2026
A pair of matching liveried refurbished Voyagers, No.220027 and No.220025, are pictured passing Norton Fitzwarren on the approach to Taunton on Saturday, 18th April 2026. The colourful pair were operating 1S43 07:25 Plymouth - Edinburgh service for Cross Country.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


5th April 2026
Refurbished Cross-country set No.220033 heads west with partner No.220004 over Whiteball working 1V54 09:36 Newcastle to Plymouth on Easter Sunday, 5th April 2026. This is one of three refurbished Class 220 sets released and in service with Cross Country.
(Photo: S A Ginn)


5th April 2026
With one of the new Cross Country liveried Voyagers leading through Allerford on Easter Sunday, 5th April 2026. No.220033 and No.220004 were operating the 1V54 09:36 Newcastle - Plymouth service. Photographers using this location should be mindful of the farmers' crops and use the footpaths and/or tractor wheel lines to prevent damage.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


5th April 2026
With one of the new Cross Country liveried Voyagers leading through Allerford on Easter Sunday, 5th April 2026. No.220033 and No.220004 were operating 1V54 09:36 Newcastle - Plymouth service.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


18th March 2026
The striking new Cross Country livery has begun making appearances at Taunton. The colours featured on the newly refurbished Voyager include the colours of Cornish Clotted Cream, Royal Mile Teal, English Rose, and Cardiff Bay Sunset. No.220033 and No.220033 are pictured passing Silk Mills on the 18th March 2026 while operating 1S51 12:27 Plymouth - Edinburgh. Over the coming months, more refurbished Voyagers will exit from Derby Litchurch Lane, bringing more refurbished sets into public service.
(Photo: Adam Hiscock)


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