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TPE Class 185 train

TransPennine Express’ customers urged to only travel if necessary during RMT strike

TransPennine Express (TPE) is calling on customers to only make essential journeys later this week, with industrial action set to cause major disruption to services. 

A TransPennine Express Nova 1 train in Leeds. Credit Tony Miles

TPE issues travel warning ahead of Sheffield’s Tramlines festival

TransPennine Express (TPE) is asking Sheffield festival goers to think carefully about their travel this weekend.

One of TPE's Nova 1 trains travelling between Newcastle and Edinburgh credit Tony Miles (2)

Workers at TransPennine Express put in every effort to keep people moving during extreme heat

With the UK recording some of its hottest ever temperatures over recent days, it’s been a challenging time which has meant changes for many. Despite the tough conditions, staff at TransPennine Express (TPE) did all they could to provide a safe and reliable service for those that needed it.  

A TransPennine Express service © Jonny Walton-2

TransPennine Express warns customers to only travel if absolutely necessary on Tuesday as heatwave continues

TransPennine Express is asking customers to only travel if absolutely necessary tomorrow (Tuesday 19 July) as extreme high temperatures continue to take their toll on the rail network.

TransPennine Express Nova 1 train credit Tony Miles

Extreme hot weather set to impact TransPennine Express services

With extreme heat weather warnings in place from Sunday (17 July) into early next week, rail operator TransPennine Express (TPE) is urging customers to plan carefully and be prepared.

A TransPennine Express Class 185 train

Disruption to TransPennine Express services this weekend

TransPennine Express (TPE) is asking rail users to think ‘is my journey necessary’ this weekend ahead of potential disruption.

TransPennine Express train on the platform © Jonny Walton

TransPennine Express urges customers to only make essential journeys this weekend

Train company TransPennine Express (TPE) is asking customers across the North and into Scotland to only travel if their journey is essential this weekend.

A TransPennine Express Nova 1 train in Leeds. Credit Tony Miles

TransPennine Express issues further guidance to customers ahead of major disruption this weekend

Rail customers across the North and into Scotland are being reminded to plan ahead and only travel if absolutely necessary this weekend, with industrial action set to cause major disruption to TransPennine Express (TPE) services.

One of TPE's Nova trains

TransPennine Express asks customers only to make essential journeys during week of RMT strike action

TransPennine Express (TPE) is calling on its customers to think carefully about their travel options and to only make essential journeys during planned RMT strike action next week.

A TransPennine Express service © Jonny Walton-2

TransPennine Express asks customers not to travel this Sunday

TransPennine Express is asking customers to avoid travelling on its services this Sunday (12 June) as an amended timetable, coupled with large-scale events in Manchester, will make travel in and around the city extremely difficult.

One of TPE's Nova 1 trains travelling between Newcastle and Edinburgh credit Tony Miles (2)

TPE customers urged to plan carefully ahead of late June RMT strike action

TransPennine Express is calling on customers to plan carefully for travel later this month following the news that Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers Union (RMT) is to stage three days of strike action.

One of TPE's Nova trains

RMT strike action to impact train services across the North and into Scotland over the Jubilee weekend –TPE customers urged not to travel

Rail travellers across the North and into Scotland are being warned to plan ahead for the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend, with strike action by the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union set to significantly impact train services.