Press Releases

TransPennine Express (TPE) will run two extra late-night services this month between Manchester and Liverpool for music fans.  

TransPennine Express’s Class 185 trains have been recognised – for the ninth time - at a prestigious engineering and maintenance award ceremony.

TransPennine Express (TPE) is giving customers the option to change their travel plans over the weekend as the train operator has been forced to cancel services running north of Carlisle due to Storm Bert tomorrow (Saturday 23 November).  

TransPennine Express station staff at Hull Paragon have revealed what it was like being on the set of new Hollywood film ‘Blitz’.

The number of customers using TransPennine Express’ (TPE’s) Passenger Assist service has risen by more than half in just one year.

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.  

A new blue plaque unveiled at a popular seaside TransPennine Express station pays homage to one of railway’s founding fathers, known as the ‘Railway King’ – but who is now largely forgotten.  

TransPennine Express (TPE) customers will see hundreds more seats on trains and services across the Pennines running every 15 minutes from this December, as the operator restores services while continuing to run a timetable customers can depend on.  

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.   

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.  

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