TransPennine Express
FTPE is run by First Group plc and operates inter-city services on three main routes across the North of England.
Some of the destinations served include Newcastle - Middlesbrough - York - Scarborough - Leeds - Cleethorpes - Sheffield - Edinburgh - Glasgow - Carlisle - Barrow in Furness - Blackpool - Lancaster - Preston - Manchester - Manchester Airport - Warrington - Windermere and Liverpool.
There are loads of reasons to buy train tickets on our website and to make a leisure trip on our network
23 Premiership Championship and Division One football teams on our network including Manchester United - Liverpool - Leeds United and Newcastle United.
6 out of the top 10 UK holiday destinations are on our train network (source UK Tourism Survey 2008) - including Blackpool -York and The Lake District.
Save over 50% on ticket fares when buying in advance online.
For example Manchester to Edinburgh from only £16.00.
PLUS - customers can buy any train ticket for anywhere in the UK on our website - we dont even charge any credit card or booking fees
(unlike Rail Easy or The TrainLine)
Travelling on a train is normally the quickest and stress free way of moving around the country.
Sit back and relax read the paper and enjoy the journey for a change.