Transpennine Trains Limited
ActiveLiveTranspennine Trains Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 02 Apr 2020 (6 years ago), with its registered office in Manchester, North West. The company operates in Transport & logistics.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Active, reachable and in a growing market
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
A long-standing transport & logistics business in North West, in a market growing 6.1% a year and growing faster here than nationally. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 31 Dec 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Mar 2026.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in North West.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (33 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 35 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1North West is a very high-density market for transport & logistics, with about 34,877 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+6.2%).
- 3Around 3,211 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 35% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (92) — not the full 69/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmek Services LTD 10035412 · SIC 49100 | 01 Mar 2016 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Tommy Murphy Rail LTD 10164397 · SIC 49100 | 05 May 2016 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Ash Africa LTD 12464987 · SIC 49100 | 14 Feb 2020 | London | Active | 92 |
| Richies Tours LTD 12648325 · SIC 49100 | 05 Jun 2020 | South East | Active | 91 |
| Rail UK Mini Bus Services Limited 12304675 · SIC 49100 | 08 Nov 2019 | South East | Active | 94 |
| Hotham Park Railway Limited 10761562 · SIC 49100 | 09 May 2017 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Electric Traction LTD. SC219070 · SIC 49100 | 11 May 2001 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Scotrail Trains Limited SC328826 · SIC 49100 | 06 Aug 2007 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Scottish Thirty-Seven Group Limited SC207319 · SIC 49100 | 19 May 2000 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| BRS Revenue Protection LTD 08551034 · SIC 49100 | 31 May 2013 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Jci Rail Solutions Limited 08541433 · SIC 49100 | 23 May 2013 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Midfield Engineering Solutions LTD SC768807 · SIC 49100 | 10 May 2023 | Scotland | Active | 74 |
| Compareasy Limited 13327869 · SIC 49100 | 12 Apr 2021 | London | Active | 86 |
| 35006 Locomotive Company Limited(The) 01762406 · SIC 49100 | 18 Oct 1983 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Moorland & City Railways Limited 06820433 · SIC 49100 | 16 Feb 2009 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Frank Resourcing Limited 08706513 · SIC 49100 | 26 Sept 2013 | London | Active | 100 |
| Community Rail Network 04219081 · SIC 49100 | 17 May 2001 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Arriva Limited 00347103 · SIC 49100 | 08 Dec 1938 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Southern Cross LTD 09544817 · SIC 49100 | 15 Apr 2015 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| BCC Rail LTD 11949616 · SIC 49100 | 16 Apr 2019 | South East | Active | 97 |
| High Speed Rail Group Limited 09250728 · SIC 49100 | 06 Oct 2014 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Great Northern & East Lincolnshire Railway Limited 01552205 · SIC 49100 | 23 Mar 1981 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Air Whoop Limited 11211942 · SIC 47990 | 19 Feb 2018 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Dean Forest Railway Company Limited 01576461 · SIC 49100 | 24 Jul 1981 | South West | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Accounts filedFull accounts03 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates05 Jun 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date22 May 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date23 Jan 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date06 Jan 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date16 Sept 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date11 Sept 2025
- Accounts filedFull accounts25 Jul 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date10 Jul 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates04 Jun 2025
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Company details
- Company
- Transpennine Trains Limited
- Number
- 12544930
- Registered office
- 7th Floor, Bridgewater House, 58-60 Whitworth Street, Manchester, M1 6LT
- Incorporated
- 02 Apr 2020
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 49100 — Land transport
- Status
- Active
- Region
- North West · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Dec 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 09 Jun 2027
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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