TransPennine Trains Ltd, trading as TransPennine Express, 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.
Two Class 802 units belonging to TransPennine Express passing Northallerton in opposite directions
Image: Class 185 at Manchester Piccadilly
Image: 802217 at Leeds 291023 (53294608602)
Image: Lancaster TPE 397006 arriving from Glasgow
FirstGroup plc is a British multi-national transport group, which is based in Aberdeen in the north-east of Scotland. The company operates transport services in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
First Glasgow Wright Streetlite in February 2020
A line-up of First Great Western trains at Plymouth in October 2009
First Great Eastern Class 312 at Kirby Cross in March 2004
Greyhound Prevost coach at Toronto Coach Terminal in April 2009