Virgin Trains

E39794
British company train operating company

Virgin Trains was a British train operating company under Richard Branson’s Virgin Group brand that ran long-distance passenger rail services in the UK.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Virgin Trains canonical 7
Virgin Trains West Coast 4
Virgin Trains East Coast 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British company ⓘ
train operating company ⓘ
brand Virgin Group ⓘ
brandingFeature Virgin logo ⓘ
red and white livery ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
foundedBy Richard Branson ⓘ
Virgin Group ⓘ
headquartersLocation United Kingdom ⓘ
industry rail transport ⓘ
notableFor introduction of tilting trains on West Coast Main Line ⓘ
modernisation of UK inter-city rail services ⓘ
offeredClass first class ⓘ
standard class ⓘ
operatedAs franchised passenger train operator ⓘ
operatedBrand Virgin CrossCountry ⓘ
Virgin Trains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Virgin Trains West Coast
operatedIn England ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
operatedRoute CrossCountry ⓘ
surface form: CrossCountry network

West Coast Main Line ⓘ
operatedService high-frequency long-distance services ⓘ
inter-city rail services ⓘ
operatedUnderBrand Virgin ⓘ
operatedUnderFranchiseFrom Office of Rail and Road ⓘ
Department for Transport ⓘ
surface form: UK Department for Transport
operatedUnderRegulationOf UK rail franchising system ⓘ
ownedBy Virgin Group ⓘ
parentCompany Virgin Trains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Virgin Rail Group
providedOnboardService Wi-Fi ⓘ
catering ⓘ
seat reservations ⓘ
servedCustomerType business travellers ⓘ
commuters ⓘ
leisure travellers ⓘ
serviceType long-distance passenger rail services ⓘ
ticketingSystem advance purchase fares ⓘ
first class fares ⓘ
off-peak fares ⓘ
transportMode rail ⓘ
transportSector public transport ⓘ
usedRollingStockBrand Pendolino trains ⓘ
Voyager trains ⓘ
usedRollingStockType diesel-electric multiple units ⓘ
electric multiple units ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Richard Branson → founderOf → Virgin Trains ⓘ
Virgin CrossCountry → brand → Virgin Trains ⓘ
Virgin CrossCountry → parentCompany → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Rail Group
Virgin CrossCountry → usedBranding → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains livery
London Euston – Glasgow → historicalOperator → Virgin Trains ⓘ
Virgin Group → owns → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains (historical stake in UK franchises)
Virgin Group → owns → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Rail Group (historical)
Virgin Trains → parentCompany → Virgin Trains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Rail Group
Virgin Trains → operatedBrand → Virgin Trains self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains West Coast
East Coast Main Line → historicalOperator → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains East Coast
Branson → founded → Virgin Trains ⓘ
subject surface form: Richard Branson
London North Eastern Railway → predecessor → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains East Coast
West Coast Route Modernisation → associatedTrainOperator → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains West Coast
Stagecoach Group → hasOperated → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains West Coast
Voyager family → operatedBy → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains (historical)
Coventry railway station → formerOperator → Virgin Trains ⓘ
Class 390 Pendolino → formerOperator → Virgin Trains ⓘ
subject surface form: British Rail Class 390
London–Aberdeen → historicalOperator → Virgin Trains ⓘ
subject surface form: London–Aberdeen rail corridor
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains East Coast
Virgin logo → usedByBrand → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains (historical)
Virgin → brandOwner → Virgin Trains ⓘ
subject surface form: Virgin Group
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains (former)
Voyager trains → enteredServiceWith → Virgin Trains ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virgin Trains West Coast
London Euston – Liverpool Lime Street → formerOperator → Virgin Trains ⓘ