Tag Archives: Transpennine Express

First Month of the New Timetable

Posted on February 4, 2020 by admin

It’s now a bit more than a month into the new timetable, and how well has it worked? The actual timetable has good things which weren’t there before, such as a half hourly peak service with some of those trains … Continue reading →

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TPE To Introduce A Penalty Fares Scheme

Posted on January 29, 2020 by admin

TransPennine Express are introducing a Penalty Fare scheme which covers their whole network (except Scotland). The scheme will launch on 2 February 2020. Where ticketing facilities are available, customers are expected to buy their ticket before boarding the train. If you do … Continue reading →

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Delay Repay 15

Posted on January 29, 2020 by admin

TransPennine Express has announced that from Sunday 02 February 2020, customers who are delayed by 15 minutes or more will be entitled to compensation.The scheme, called Delay Repay 15 (DR15), is a further extension of the current Delay Repay scheme … Continue reading →

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“Northern rail collapse will mean ‘light at end of tunnel’ for commuters here say Cabinet ministers”

Posted on January 9, 2020 by admin

[from the Yorkshire Post, Thursday 9th January 2020] Cabinet Ministers Grant Shapps and Jake Berry says the imminent financial collapse of under-fire rail operator Northern represents “a light at the end of the tunnel” moment for beleaguered commuters. They used … Continue reading →

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