Swansea Maliphant Depot

51°37′49″N 3°56′13″W / 51.63037°N 3.93707°W / 51.63037; -3.93707

The new depot at Maliphant, looking towards Swansea railway station

Swansea Maliphant Depot (Welsh: Depo Maliffantod Abertawe), also known as Swansea Train Maintenance Centre (Welsh: Depo Cynnal a Chadw Trenau Abertawe),[1] is a railway depot built for AT300 units from the Hitachi A-train under the Intercity Express Programme. The depot is situated north of Swansea railway station by the South Wales Main Line. Having been used as sidings until 2016, the depot is presently operated by Agility Trains as part of their contract to maintain the Class 800 fleet for Great Western Railway.

  1. ^ "Our Locations | Hitachi Rail EU". www.hitachirail-eu.com. Retrieved 18 February 2020.