Press Releases

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National Rail Awards

TPE's Hull Paragon named best large station in the UK at 'railway Oscars'

Hull Paragon station has been crowned Large Station of the Year at the National Rail Awards 2025, earning recognition as one of the country’s best transport hubs.

Brough station toilet pod

£135K toilet pod opens at Brough station – a first for customers

TransPennine Express (TPE) has delivered Brough station’s first-ever toilet facility with the launch of a brand-new, fully accessible toilet pod.

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Green roof bike lockers take root at two TransPennine Express Yorkshire stations

TransPennine Express (TPE) has unveiled new cycle lockers topped with green roofs at two of its Yorkshire stations, growing both passenger facilities and station green space.

TPE's student offer- 50% off

TPE helps students save this academic year with 50% off rail journeys

As students head back to university and college this September, TransPennine Express (TPE) is highlighting its year-round offer that helps make travel more affordable: a 50% discount on rail journeys across its network.

Fiona Roberts, finance director at TPE

TPE welcomes new finance director

TransPennine Express (TPE) has announced the addition of Manchester-born Fiona Roberts as its new finance director.

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Green-fingered volunteers breathe new life into Dewsbury station

Passengers arriving at Dewsbury station are now greeted by a brighter, greener welcome thanks to a recent planting project led by volunteers and community partners.

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Selby school children all aboard for a memorable railway experience

Ninety pupils from Selby Abbey School recently swapped their classroom for the station platform recently, getting a hands-on look at the world of rail travel. 

TPE colleague on a train

Train operators target college leavers with recruitment message on A-level results day

  • Thousands of young people get their A-level results tomorrow (Thursday, 14 August)
  • Train operators highlight rewarding career path and benefits of rail apprenticeships
  • Students encouraged to sign-up for recruitment alerts
TPE, RNLI partnership launch at Scarborough station (1)

TPE customers can now donate Delay Repay compensation to help save lives at sea

TransPennine Express (TPE) customers can now donate their Delay Repay compensation to three coastal rescue charities – the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), St Abbs Lifeboat and Humber Rescue – turning train delays into life-saving support for communities along the coast.

TPE Class 397 in Edinburgh Waverley

TPE customers advised not to travel tomorrow as Storm Floris set to cause disruption across the rail network

TransPennine Express (TPE) has warned customers not to travel tomorrow (Monday 4 August) as due Storm Floris some services will not be running.

Yorkshire Day 2025 with TPE and LNER-11

TPE and LNER celebrate Yorkshire Day with local flavours and customer giveaways

Passengers travelling through York railway station were treated to a true taste of Yorkshire as TransPennine Express (TPE) and LNER (London North Eastern Railway) joined forces to mark Yorkshire Day on Friday 1 August 2025.