Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the a) cost of train orders, b) number of trainsets ordered and c) cost per trainset was over the last 10 years.

Between October 2016 and September 2026, 807 trainsets comprising 4,154 vehicles were ordered for use on the railway in Great Britain. Identified procurement costs for these orders total approximately £9.1 billion. This equates to an average procurement cost of approximately £11.3 million per trainset.