TransPennine Express
TransPennine Express | |
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Basic information | |
company | First TransPennine Limited |
Seat | 50 Eastbourne Terrace, Paddington , London W2 6LG |
Concession and duration |
TransPennine Express April 1, 2016 - March 31, 2023 |
Parent company | FirstGroup |
statistics | |
fleet | 51 British class 185 10 British class 350 |
Train stations | 83 (19 managed) |
Main regions | North West England , Yorkshire and the Humber , North East England , Scotland |
Secondary regions | |
website | |
tpexpress.co.uk |
TransPennine Express is a British railway company and a subsidiary of the FirstGroup . It operates InterCity services within the north of England and from there to Scotland . It is named after the low mountain range Pennines , which is affected by many connections.
Rolling stock
Existing vehicles | |||||||
model series | image | Type | Construction year | number | power | V / max | Seats |
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British class 185 | Railcar ( diesel ) | 2005-2006 | 51 | 1,683 kW | 160 km / h | 169 | |
British class 350 | Railcar ( electric ) | 2013-2014 | 10 | 1,500 kW | 180 km / h | 210 |
Route network
First TransPennine Express currently offers 17 (partial) routes that are bundled on or branch off from three main routes:
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North TransPennine from Newcastle via York, Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Street
with branches and a. from Middlesbrough and Hull - South TransPennine from Cleethorpes via Doncaster, Sheffield and Manchester Picadilly to Manchester Airport
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TransPennine North West from Edinburgh via Carlisle, Lancaster and Manchester Picadilly to Manchester Airport
with junctions and the like. a. from Glasgow and Blackpool
Individual evidence
- ↑ Terms & Conditions , tpexpress.co.uk, accessed March 27, 2012
- ↑ About Us ( Memento of the original from December 9, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , tpexpress.co.uk, accessed March 27, 2012
- ↑ Our Time Tables , tpexpress.co.uk (English), accessed 27 March 2012
Web links
Commons : TransPennine Express - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Website of TransPennine Express (English)