Press Releases

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Nova in service

Half-price tickets for students travelling on TransPennine Express services

Students can now save even more on rail travel by using a simple code with TransPennine Express (TPE)

William McGeouch, Customer Ambassador

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.

Brits are turning to train travel due to the rising costs of running a car

Brits turn to trains due to rising car costs

Car insurance quotes have risen by £348 on average this year alone and now more than half of UK drivers (56%) say they cannot afford to continue running their car with the increase in costs.

EV charging points

EV charging points installed at TPE North Yorkshire station

Four electric vehicle (EV) charging points have been installed at one of TPE’s (TransPennine Express’) North Yorkshire stations – the first at the train operator's car parks.  

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Train operators join forces with tech startups to shape the future of the rail industry

Nine technology startups have been selected to work alongside four train operators to support innovation in the rail industry.

Manchester Pride

All aboard for Pride celebrations: TPE flies the flag for Pride in Manchester

TransPennine Express (TPE) celebrated Manchester Pride this weekend with colleagues and communities across its rail network.  

Nathaniel Briggs and Lead Driver Manager Steve Whitehead

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

North East Sight Matters day out-4

Youngsters from Newcastle-based charity North East Sight Matters enjoy day out with TransPennine Express

A group of 14 young adventurers and their families had an unforgettable day out in York, thanks to TransPennine Express (TPE).  

Window film being installed on a TPE train (9)

WATCH: New window film to block heat from TPE trains – but not the view

TransPennine Express (TPE) is hoping for some more sunshine this summer and to save energy by trialling two new window films which will block the sun’s rays from train windows but not the views. 

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

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