New battery-electric trains to cut journey times across Yorkshire and the North
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New battery-electric trains to cut journey times across Yorkshire and the North

1 hours ago · Originally published 11 Sep 2026 7/10 Original headline: Inside 29 new trains which 'will bring faster travel to Yorkshire'
Transpennine Express will introduce 29 new Adessia Stream trains by 2034, cutting journey times between major northern cities by up to 14 minutes. These battery-electric models will increase capacity by 30% across the Pennines, providing a zero-emission travel option on non-electrified sections of the rail network.
Source: Yorkshire Post North Yorkshire
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