This article is about the current operator. For previous franchisees of the same name, see TransPennine Express (disambiguation).
TransPennine Express
Two Class 802 units belonging to TransPennine Express passing Northallerton in opposite directions
Overview
Franchise(s)
TransPennine Express 28 May 2023 – present
Main route(s)
North East England
North West England
Scotland
Yorkshire & the Humber
Parent company
DfT OLR Holdings
Reporting mark
TP
Predecessor
TransPennine Express (2016–2023)
Other
Website
www.tpexpress.co.uk
System map
TransPennine Trains Ltd, trading as TransPennine Express,[1] is a British train operating company that has operated the TransPennine Express franchise area services since 28 May 2023. It runs regional and inter-city rail services between the major cities and towns of Northern England and Scotland. The company, which is government-owned, was established following poor performance by the previous operator, also called TransPennine Express. It has carried over the rolling stock, passenger services, and branding.
^"TransPennine Express transfers to government operator". TransPennine Express. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
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