Your guide to Sydney trains

CityRail fleet

Ever wondered why one train may not look identical to another? A large train network as vast as ours requires a diverse range of trains. Some trains need to be fitted with onboard toilet facilities for longer trips while others may be single-deck diesel trains for lines in less populated areas.

Choose a train below for statistics and diagrams or read more about CityRail's older generations of electric rolling stock.

Waratah
Waratah
The Waratah trains are being progressively introduced into passenger service.

Oscar
Oscar
Operate beyond the Sydney suburban area to intercity destinations such as Wyong (Newcastle & Central Coast Line) and Kiama (South Coast Line).

Hunter railcar
Hunter
Service the Hunter Line.


Millennium
Millennium
Operate on the Bankstown, Inner West, Airport & East Hills and South lines.

Endeavour railcar
Endeavour
Service the Hunter, Southern Highlands and South Coast lines (between Kiama and Bomaderry).

Tangara
Tangara
Operate on all Sydney suburban lines.


Intercity
Intercity
Operate on intercity services to Newcastle (Newcastle & Central Coast Line) and Lithgow (Blue Mountains Line).

C Set
C Set
Operate on the Bankstown, Inner West, Airport & East Hills and South lines.

K Set
K Set
Operate on the North Shore, Western and Northern lines and local services on the Newcastle & Central Coast Line.


L, R and S Set - Comeng type
L, R and S sets
Operate on all Sydney suburban lines and local services on the South Coast Line.