Press Releases

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TPE gives customers option to change travel plans as freezing temperatures forecast

TransPennine Express customers will be able to use tickets bought for this evening or tomorrow on Wednesday instead if they wish to change their travel plans as snow and ice are forecast in the North of England and Scotland.  

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Extra late-night train services for fans heading home from Manchester gigs in November

TransPennine Express (TPE) will run two extra late-night services this month between Manchester and Liverpool for music fans who don’t want to miss the encore.   

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Winter warmers: TransPennine Express launches First Class seasonal menu

From chicken stuffed with haggis smothered in a rich whisky sauce to a vegan nut roast, there is something for everyone to enjoy onboard TransPennine Express during the winter months as the train operator launches its new seasonal menu.  

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Middlesbrough station toilet upgraded to be stoma-friendly

Facilities to help people with stomas have been introduced at a toilet at one of TransPennine Express’ (TPE’s) busiest stations.  

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VIDEO: TransPennine Express tests UK-first AI speech-to-text announcements designed to improve journeys for hearing impaired passengers

A cutting-edge announcement system designed to improve journeys for hearing-impaired passengers on TransPennine Express (TPE) trains has successfully completed its pilot phase and is the first-of-its kind to be used on the railways in the UK.   

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Refurbishment set to expand toilets at Hull station

Improvement work at Hull Paragon station is set to transform the toilets and add more cubicles for passengers to use.  

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Welcome on-board! Introducing TPE’s customer ambassador team who are here to help

TransPennine Express (TPE) has welcomed 21 customer ambassadors to its stations.

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Extra train service for fans heading home from the Jonas Brothers Manchester gig

TransPennine Express (TPE) will run an extra late-night service between Manchester and Liverpool meaning the Jonas Brothers fans can wait a little bit longer to enjoy every moment of the show.

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TPE delights twelve-year-old train fanatic with a cab ride

A lucky Huddersfield youngster was given a day to remember, thanks to TransPennine Express

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Cheers to Pennine Pale! TPE's very own IPA beer now available on-board

TransPennine Express (TPE) has partnered with Leeds-based brewery Northern Monk to introduce 'Pennine Pale' as part of its new menu offering.