How TransPennine Express conductors strike could impact train travel in Leeds
The RMT has announced strike action
Conductors working for TransPennine Express are set to go on strike.
The RMT transport union has announced strike action involving conductors on every Sunday throughout October.
This will affect services across the TransPennine Express network, including services running through Leeds, with amended timetables and some cancellations likely.


“We're working to understand the full impact and will publish confirmed travel information as soon as possible,” a TPE spokesperson said.
“Please check back here for the latest updates before travelling.”
Customers are advised to check before they travel using National Rail Enquiries or JourneyCheck.
TransPennine Express currently operates local services to Leeds City Station, Morley, Cottingley, Cross Gates and Garforth.
Strike action will affect travel on the following dates:
- October 4
- October 11
- October 18
- October 25