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Fast, flexible andcompetitively priced

Beacon operates across Europe. We provide passenger and freight train operators with tailor made leasing packages. These come with exceptional technical expertise and outstanding customer support.

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We are Beacon.
We lease passenger and freight rolling stock across Europe.

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Services

We exist to provide the leading rail leasing service to passenger and freight train operators.

Services

We offer the following options:

  • Dry Lease
  • Soggy Lease
  • Full-Service Lease
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Our Presence

We are a leading lessor operating in 18 countries.

Our Presence

  • Operating in 18 countries
  • Large customer base of high quality lessees
  • Leading lessor for passenger and freight rolling stock
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Fleet

We offer a greater variety of rolling stock and services than any of our competitors.

Fleet

Browse our extensive fleet using our interactive Fleet tool.

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776

Locomotives

515

Passenger Vehicles

1,100

Freight Wagons

18

Operating Countries

2008

Established

About Beacon

Our Customers

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Latest News

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Beacon complete the acquisition of Eversholt Rail

We are delighted to share that Eversholt Rail is now part of Beacon, marking an important milestone in our growth and strengthening our position as...

Posted on January 21, 2026

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Building Future Talent: Beacon Rail’s Work Experience Programme

his year, Beacon Rail successfully piloted a Work Experience Programme for students aged 16–18 who are in full-time education, partnering with loca...

Posted on December 23, 2025

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Beacon Celebrates Launch of First Class 99 Locomotives in Peterborough

Beacon marked a significant milestone yesterday with the official launch of the first two Class 99 locomotives at an industry event held in Peterbo...

Posted on December 17, 2025

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Beacon Hosts Fifth Annual 5-a-Side Tournament in Support of Railway Children

Beacon was pleased to host its fifth annual 5-a-side football tournament, bringing together colleagues, industry partners, volunteers and supporter...

Posted on December 17, 2025

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Beacon Rail Leasing Supports Launch of Chiltern Railways’ New Mark 5A Coache

Beacon Rail Leasing was pleased to join Chiltern Railways at London Marylebone Station for the official launch of its new Mark 5A passenger coaches...

Posted on December 17, 2025

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GRESB

GRESB Beacon is delighted to share that we have achieved a first-class result in the #GRESB (2025) Infrastructure Asset Assessment by achieving a s...

Posted on November 25, 2025

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