# RailAdventure

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**RailAdventure** is a train operator based in [Munich](/source/Munich), Germany. Founded in 2006, it operates a fleet of ex [Deutsche Bundesbahn](/source/Deutsche_Bundesbahn) and [Swiss Federal Railways](/source/Swiss_Federal_Railways) locomotives.[1][2]

## United Kingdom

In April 2021 the company bought existing UK [train operating company](/source/Train_operating_company) SLC Operations, subsequently renamed RailAdventure UK Ltd.[3] The company purchased eight [Class 43](/source/British_Rail_Class_43_(HST)) power cars from [Angel Trains](/source/Angel_Trains), six for dual-car operational use, and two for spare parts.[4][5][6] It has been involved in hauling the [Class 777](/source/British_Rail_Class_777), [Class 555](/source/British_Rail_Class_555) and [Class 802](/source/British_Rail_Class_802) rolling stock to the [Eurotunnel Calais Terminal](/source/Eurotunnel_Calais_Terminal) on their delivery runs.[2]

## References

1. [About Us](https://web.archive.org/web/20180402190702/http://railadventure.de/en/about-us) RailAdventure

1. "RailAdventure launches British operation with modified HST power cars". *[The Railway Magazine](/source/The_Railway_Magazine)*. No. 1442. May 2021. p. 7.

1. Nigel Wordsworth (20 April 2021). ["RailAdventure moves into the UK"](https://web.archive.org/web/20211017222309/https://railinsider.co.uk/2021/04/20/railadventure-moves-into-the-uk/). Rail Insider. Archived from [the original](https://railinsider.co.uk/2021/04/20/railadventure-moves-into-the-uk/) on 17 October 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2022.

1. [RailAdventure expands British footprint with Hanson & Hall investment](https://www.railjournal.com/financial/railadventure-expands-british-footprint-with-hanson-hall-investment/) *[International Railway Journal](/source/International_Railway_Journal)* 20 April 2021

1. "Hanson & Hall hires HST power cars from Angel for undisclosed work". *[Rail Express](/source/Rail_Express)*. No. 300. May 2021. p. 23.

1. "Power Car moves to Eastleigh". *[Railways Illustrated](/source/Railways_Illustrated)*. May 2021. p. 20.

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