Press Releases

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New customer signage on TPE's 802 fleet (10)

New on‑train signage set to speed up boarding for TPE customers

TransPennine Express (TPE) customers will soon spot bold new signage on the outside of their trains - part of a fresh move to make boarding clearer and faster.  

Cl 185 20th anniversary event- Ardwick depot

20 years and 180 million miles: TransPennine Express marks milestone for Class 185 fleet

TransPennine Express (TPE) has marked 20 years of its Class 185 trains with a special celebration at Siemens Mobility’s Ardwick depot in Manchester.

Mother's Day at TPE

Keeping it in the railway family: Meet the Mum and daughters marking Mother’s Day at TPE

TransPennine Express (TPE) is celebrating a family trio of colleagues this Mother’s Day, as a mum and her two daughters share their pride in building careers on the railway together.

Stephen O'Callaghan, Safeguarding and Crime Prevention Lead for TPE with Nya

Tails from the rails: TPE launches children’s book starring therapy dog Nya to help young travellers stay safe on the railway

TransPennine Express (TPE) is set to launch a new children’s book featuring Nya, its much‑loved therapy dog, in a bid to help young passengers feel more confident and reassured when travelling by train.  

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Hull SEN students try the train for the first time with TPE

A group of SEN students from Hull have taken their first ever journeys by rail after taking part in a series of “Try the Train” days run by TransPennine Express (TPE).  

TPE new seasonal menu (7)

TPE reveals the staggering number of sausage rolls eaten by First Class train passengers in a year between Liverpool and Newcastle

TransPennine Express (TPE) has revealed its First Class customers have devoured more than 14,000 sausage rolls and 11,000 cheeseburgers on its trains between Liverpool and Newcastle in the last year.  

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TPE celebrates triple win at major rail industry awards

TransPennine Express (TPE) is celebrating a standout night of success after taking home three major honours at a prestigious rail industry awards ceremony. 

Hull loo of the year grading

Top of the Plops: TransPennine Express loos scoop national praise

TransPennine Express (TPE) is flushed with pride after inspectors hailed its station toilets among the country’s best. 

Lindsey Tien-Rhimes Head of Programme Delivery for TPE

New head of programmes driving delivery on the Transpennine Route Upgrade with TPE

TransPennine Express has appointed a new head of programmes for its part in the Transpennine Route Upgrade - shaping the future of rail travel across the North.

My Boro, My Shirt (3)

New train station exhibition celebrates Middlesbrough football supporters

A powerful new exhibition celebrating the diversity, pride and community spirit of Middlesbrough’s football supporters has been unveiled at the town’s train station. 

From L-R Matty Walton, Conductor, Mylo's mum Kellie, Mylo, Nathan Whale, Trainee Conductor, and JJ Fletcher, Area Customer Experience Manager

Young train enthusiast enjoys behind-the-scenes visit to Newcastle depot

A young train enthusiast has been treated to a special behind-the-scenes experience at TransPennine Express’ (TPE) Newcastle depot.

TRU 12 Nov 25 by Jonny Walton 47

Huddersfield station takes centre stage in More4 TV Series

Huddersfield railway station is stepping into the spotlight as it features prominently in the opening episode of Britain’s Favourite Railway Stations, a new More4 series celebrating the history and character of some of the UK’s most cherished rail hubs.