British
Older Diesel
& Electric
Train Sound Effects
Supplied on CD or DVD-ROM as 16/44 WAV files
All recordings by Ian Strange.Set of older diesel and electric train sound effects on CD-ROM: £33.00
Set of all train sound effects on DVD-ROM: £54.00
Set of all transport sound effects (plus some nature sounds) on DVD-ROM: £85.00
Prices include worldwide postage
Supplied with a pdf file illustrated listing of contents.
These sound effects are royalty-free. They must not be resold or distributed in their original form. They can be incorporated into your audio/video project, including commercial use/sale.
Here is the full list of sound effects in this section:
Class 08 diesel shunter standing. 0:20 (from 24/88 original)
Class 08 diesel shunter sounding whistle. 0:01 (from 24/88 original)
Class 08 diesel shunter moving away. 0:17 (from 24/88 original)
Double-header class 20 diesel passenger train arrives at station close to mic. 0:30 (from 24/88 original)
short sample.
Double-header class 20 diesel passenger train depart station passing mic, early fade out. 0:50 (from 24/88 original)
Double-header class 20 diesel locos idling as cab door slams. 0:05 (from 24/88 original)
Double-header class 20 diesel locos idling as horn is sounded. 0:05 (from 24/88 original)
Double-header class 20 diesel locos idling. 0:22 (from 24/88 original)
Double-header class 20 diesel passenger train passes at speed. 0:24 (from 24/88 original)
Class 24 diesel passenger train departs station passing mic. 1:00 (from 24/88 original)
Class 25 diesel goods train passes at low speed on jointed rails. 1:00 (from analogue tape original)
Class 25 diesel passenger train idling. 0:25 (from 24/88 original)
Class 25 diesel passes close to mic, no carriages. 0:29 (from 24/88 original)
Class 27 diesel passenger train departs station passing mic. 0:45 (from mini-disc original)
Class 27 diesel passenger train passes under bridge, below mic, moderate speed, jointed rails. 1:01 (from 24/88 original)
Class 31 diesel passenger train departs station passing mic. 0:41 (from 24/88 original)
Class 31 diesel passenger train sounds horns while stationary. 0:01 (from 24/88 original)
Class 31 diesel passenger train idling. 0:20 (from 24/88 original)
Class 31 diesel passenger train passes closely, no carriages. 0:26 (from 24/88 original)
Class 31 diesel passenger train passes a distance away, moderate speed. 0:17 (from 24/88 original)
Class 33 diesel passenger train arrives at station. 0:26 (from 24/88 original)
Class 33 diesel passenger train departs station. 0:39 (from 24/88 original)
Class 33 diesel passenger train sounds horns while stationary. 0:04 (from 24/88 original)
Class 33 diesel passenger train departs station passing mic. 0:48 (from 24/88 original)
Class 37 diesel passenger train departs station, away from mic. 0:58 (from 24/88 original)
Class 37 diesel passenger train arrives at station. 0:28 (from 24/88 original)
Class 37 diesel passenger train departs station, passing mic, on jointed rails. 0:52 (from 24/88 original)
short sample
Class 37 diesel passenger train departs enclosed city station, passing mic. 0:41 (from mini-disc original)
Class 37 diesel horns. 0:04 (from 24/88 original)
Class 40 diesel passenger train passes at speed, slight distance away. 0:25 (from 24/88 original)
Class 40 diesel passenger train, idling. 0:23 (from 24/88 original)
Class 40 diesel passenger train departing station, early fade-out. 0:40 (from 24/88 original)
Class 40 diesel train distant horns, echoing. 0:22 (from 24/88 original)
Class 40 diesel passenger train departs station, passing mic. 0:52 (from mini-disc original)
Class 40 diesel passenger train sounds horns while stationary. 0:15 (from mini-disc original)
Class 40 diesel passenger train starts up. 0:28 (from mini-disc original)
Class 40 diesel passenger train departs station. 1:13 (from mini-disc original)
"Warship" Class diesel passenger train coasts passed, moderate speed. 0:41 (from 24/88 original)
Double-header "Warship" Class diesel passenger train departs station, passing mic. 0:42 (from analogue tape original)
"Warship" Class diesel passenger train emerges from under bridge, low speed, jointed rails, below mic. 0:48 (from analogue tape original)
Class 45 diesel passenger train departs station, close to mic. 0:54 (from 24/88 original)
Class 45 diesel passenger train departs station away from mic. 0:38 (from 24/88 original)
Class 45 diesel passenger train passes at moderate speed on jointed rails. 0:38 (from analogue tape original)
short sample,
Class 45 diesel passenger train arrives at station, passing mic. 0:37 (from 24/88 original)
Class 45 diesel passenger train departs station, away from mic. 0:42 (from 24/88 original)
Class 47 diesel starts up. 0:08 (from mini-disc original)
Class 47 diesel passenger train departs station. 1:07 (from mini-disc original)
Class 47 diesel passenger train departs city station, a distance from mic. 0:33 (from mini-disc original)
Class 47 diesel train horns, close to mic. 0:01 (from mini-disc original)
Class 47 diesel train horns, distance from mic. 0:04 (from mini-disc original)
Class 47 diesel passenger train arrives at station. 0:37 (from 24/88 original)
Class 47 diesel passenger train arrives at station, passing mic, incl. door slam. 0:32 (from 24/88 original)
Class 47 diesel passenger train passes close to mic, low speed, on jointed rails. 0:49 (from 24/88 original)
Class 47 diesel passenger train departs station. 0:40 (from 24/88 original)
Class 47 diesel passenger train passes at speed, close to mic, on jointed rails. 0:33 (from 24/88 original)
Class 47 diesel passenger train passes at low speed, slight distance from mic, jointed rails. 0:31 (from 24/88 original)
Class 50 diesel passenger train departs station, passing mic. 1:08 (from 24/88 original)
Class 50 diesel passenger train accelerates passed, moderate speed, on jointed rails. 0:37 (from 24/88 original)
Class 50 diesel passenger train horns. 0:04 (from 24/88 original)
Class 50 diesel starts up. 0:08 (from mini-disc original)
"Western" Class diesel passenger train passes, slight distance from mic, moderate speed. 0:59 (from 24/88 original)
"Western" Class diesel passenger train departs station passing mic. 1:10 (from 24/88 original)
"Western" Class diesel passenger train passes close to mic, moderate speed, on jointed rails. 0:25 (from 24/88 original)
short sample
"Western" Class diesel passenger train idling. 0:20 (from 24/88 original)
Class 56 diesel freight train, stationary, sounds horns. 0:05 (from mini-disc original)
Class 56 diesel freight train accelerates passed, low speed, with wheel-slip. 1:54 (from analogue tape original)
Class 56 diesel freight train passes, moderate speed, close to mic. 0:47 (from mini-disc original)
Class 56 diesel freight train passes, low speed, close to mic. 1:14 (from mini-disc original)
Class 60 diesel freight train passes at speed. 0:27 (from 24/88 original)
Class 73 3rd-rail electric train departs city station (1). 0:46 (from mini-disc original)
Class 73 3rd-rail electric train departs city station (2). 1:05 (from mini-disc original)
Class 86 electric passenger train passes at speed, slight distance from mic. 0:14 (from 24/88 original)
Class 86 electric passenger train arrives at city station in background. 0:18 (from mini-disc original)
Class 86 electric passenger train passes at speed with crackle from overhead wire sparks. 1:11 (from mini-disc original)
Electric loco hauled passenger train passes in distance (1). 0:52 (from mini-disc original)
Electric loco hauled passenger train passes in distance (2). 0:46 (from mini-disc original)
Electric loco hauled passenger train arrives at station in background. 0:40 (from mini-disc original)
Class 87 electric passenger train standing in background in city station. 0:38 (from mini-disc original)
Class 87 electric passenger train, onboard (BR mark 3) carriage next to loco, departing station. 0:42 (from mini-disc original)
short sample,
Class 87 electric passenger train onboard (BR mark 3) carriage next to loco, at speed. 0:27 (from mini-disc original)
Class 87 electric passenger train passes at speed, loco at rear end. 0:28 (from mini-disc original)
2-car diesel passenger train (DMU) arrives at station, passing mic. 0:29 (from 24/88 original)
2-car diesel passenger train idling in background. 0:07 (from 24/88 original)
2-car diesel passenger train departs station, passing mic. 0:53 (from 24/88 original)
HST ("High Speed Train"/"Intercity 125") diesel passenger train departs station passing mic. 1:03 (from mini-disc original)
HST diesel passenger train passes at speed. 0:38 (from mini-disc original)
HST diesel passenger train idling. 0:31 (from 24/88 original)
HST diesel passenger train passes at speed. 0:28 (from 24/88 original)
HST diesel passenger train passes station at speed. 0:21 (from mini-disc original)
HST diesel passenger train (later re-engined HST) sounds horns and passes at speed. 0:27 (from 24/88 original)
short sample,
HST diesel passenger train, rear power car moves away from mic, departing station. 0:44 (from mini-disc original)
HST diesel passenger train erupts from under bridge, below mic, at speed. 0:24 (from analogue tape original)
Deltic diesel locomotives: These have a unique sound. Sound-effects below include in-cab and engine-room sounds.
Deltic diesel passenger train departs station, wheels slipping. 1:19 (from 24/88 original)
Deltic diesel passenger train arrives at station, passing mic. 1:01(from mini-disc original)
short sample,
Deltic diesel passenger train releases brakes and sounds horn. 0:08 (from 24/88 original)
Deltic diesel passenger train departs station away from mic. 1:21 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train idling. 0:30 (from 24/88 original)
Deltic diesel passenger train passes at speed, slight distance away. 0:40 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train erupts from under bridge, moderate speed, on jointed rails. 0:20 (from 24/88 original)
Deltic diesel passenger train passes at moderate speed. 1:10 (from 24/88 original)
Deltic diesel passenger train passes at high speed, close to mic, loco on half power. 0:32 (from 24/88 original)
Riding aboard a train at approx 100mph as a Deltic diesel passenger train passes at high speed in the opposite direction. 0:17 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train in the engine room, at full power. 0:29 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train in the engine room, engines idling. 0:25 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train passes at speed. 0:54 (from 24/88 original)
short sample,
Deltic diesel passenger train in driver's cab as AWS (Advance Warning System) bell rings. 0:10 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train in driver's cab as AWS horn sounds. 0:04 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train in driver's cab, departing station. 1:54 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train, stationary, in driver's cab, sounding horns. 0:05 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train in driver's cab, at speed, full power. 00:43 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train, starting up twin engines in turn. 0:54 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train, onboard leading carriage at speed, on jointed rails. 1:07 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger train passes station at speed, very close to mic. 0:30 (from mini-disc original)
Deltic diesel passenger loco moves away after uncoupling from train. 0:35 (from 24/88 original)
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