- New trains will increase capacity on some of western Sweden's busiest railway lines
- Option exercise follows the entry into service of the first Avelia Stream Nordic trains and reinforces Västtrafik's long-term partnership with Alstom
- Avelia Stream Nordic is a climate-resilient high-speed train able to withstand heavy snow and extreme cold
- The train's award-winning design has been tailored to passengers' needs with enhanced accessibility and comfort
29 September 2026 - Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has received an order from Västtrafik to deliver 35 additional Avelia Stream Nordic X80 trains through an option worth approximately €350 millions1 exercised under the existing frame contract. With this new order, Alstom will deliver a total of 80 trains to Västtrafik.
The option exercise follows the successful entry into service of the first Avelia Stream Nordic trains and reflects Västtrafik's continued confidence in Alstom's ability to deliver a modern, reliable and sustainable regional fleet.
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This order will be booked in the second quarter of Alstom's fiscal year 2026/27.