Transport of Wales Class 756 Welcome back, folks. Today, we're taking a look at Transport for Wales's new Class 756 trains. First introduced into service in late 2024, these trains have been offering a much more modern experience compared with their predecessors, the Class 150s, on the Valley Lines as part of the South Wales Metro scheme. In this post, we'll take a journey on one of these trains to find out whether they really are as good as advertised. 756007 takes us to Caerphilly You're now joining me at Cardiff Queen Street station on a cloudy Welsh morning, where we'll be taking a Class 756 up the Rhymney Line as far as Caerphilly, where our train terminates. There are 24 Class 756s in total: seven three-car units (756/0) and 17 four-car units (756/1). Our chariot today is the three-car /0 variant, 756007, which has travelled all the way from Penarth. Automatic level boarding ramp As these trains are part of Stadler's FLIRT family, they feature a ramp that ...
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