People urged to not travel on TransPennine Express trains today

It's due to a 'significant rostering system issue'

Author: Karen LiuPublished 21st Dec 2022
Last updated 21st Dec 2022

TransPennine Express is urging people not to travel on its trains today.

Kathryn O’Brien, Customer Service and Operations Director for the company, said: “Due to a significant rostering system issue, today we are experiencing a high level of unplanned cancellations and disruption across our network.

“We know this will have a significant impact on customers travelling with us today and sincerely apologise for any disruption caused.

“We are working hard internally and with our system provider to resolve the situation as soon as possible.

“We are doing all we can to keep customers on the move but while problems persist, we advise customers not to travel and to seek alternative means of transport.”

The latest information on the situation can be found on the TPE website.

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