1969–1974 | 1974–1978 | 1978–1987 | 1987–1996 |
1966–1983 | 1983–1984 | 1984–1987 |
Inter-City[]
1969–1974[]
Prior to 1969, Inter-City was represented by the British Rail logo accompanied by the Inter-City name in various typefaces.
1974–1978[]
InterCity[]
1978–1987[]
A new black, beige and red livery was introduced in 1978. At the same time, the hyphen in the logotype was removed.
1987–1996[]
To celebrate the 21st anniversary of InterCity, a new logo was introduced. The 'Double Arrow' logo was replaced in favour of a swallow. This logo was used for InterCity 225 services from its inception in 1988. Elements from this era of branding were also used for the Gatwick Express service.
InterCity 125[]
1966–1983[]
1983–1984[]
A hyphenless version was used briefly.
1984–1987[]
The name was shortened in 1987 (see the InterCity section above).
InterCity APT[]
1980–1986[]
InterCity APT was the name used for services using the Advanced Passenger Train. The services ceased in 1986.
ScotRail[]
1983–1989[]
Locomotive hauled services used rolling stock painted in modified InterCity livery.