East Midlands Trains branded InterCity 125 still in Midland Mainline livery at Clay Cross in October 2008
Overview
Service type
Passenger train
First service
1999
Last service
12 December 2008
Current operator(s)
East Midlands Trains
Former operator(s)
Midland Mainline
Route
Termini
London St Pancras Sheffield
Distance travelled
165 miles (266 km)
Service frequency
Daily
Line(s) used
Midland Main Line
Technical
Rolling stock
InterCity 125
Operating speed
Up to 125 mph maximum
The Midlands Express was one of the three flagship named passenger trains operated by Midland Mainline and now East Midlands Trains. This train ran along the Midland Main Line and was operated using an InterCity 125.
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