130 Return Journeys to the Moon by ScotRail Class 385

ScotRail fleet clocks up enough miles to make over 130 trips to the Moon and back

An electric train fleet has clocked up over 62 million miles in passenger service.

130 return journeys to the Moon by ScotRail Class 385

In the last 8 years, ScotRail's Class 385 fleet of electric multiple units (EMU) has travelled the equivalent of more than 130 return journeys to the Moon.

ScotRail Trains Clock Up Enough Miles to Reach The Moon 130 Times

ScotRail’s Class 385 trains have clocked up more than 62 million miles since entering passenger service in Scotland in 2018. The 70 strong electric fleet had travelled a combined 62,827,366 miles by the end of July 2026, enough to make more than 130 return journeys to the Moon. Along the way, the trains are estimated to have carried 25.5 million passengers. The Class 385s operate services linking Edinburgh and Glasgow, across the south side of G…

ScotRail Class 385 Fleet Passes 62 Million Miles as Reliability and Sustainability Credentials Shine

ScotRail's Class 385 fleet has surpassed 62 million miles since entering service in 2018, carrying 25.5 million passengers while cutting carbon emissions by 82% and earning industry-leading reliability awards.