Visitor Services

The transpennine region is well served with extensive travel links to Europe, North America and the rest of the world with several international airports and good cross regional transport links. Hotel accomodation is plentiful and reasonably priced by British standards and you are assured of a warm transpennine welcome in any of the hundreds of independently run hotels or apartment complexes between Liverpool and Hull. Click on any of the links below for regional and city travel and accomodation information.

Travel information

By Air
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
http://www.liverpooljohnlennonairport.com

Manchester International Airport
http://www.manchesterairport.co.uk

Leeds Bradford International Airport
http://www.lbia.co.uk

By Sea
P&O Irish Sea Ferries
A regular service operates between Dublin and Liverpool
http://www.poirishsea.com

P&O North Sea Ferries
P&O operate a regular continental service between Hull and mainland Europe via the ports of Rotterdam and Zeebruge
http://www.ponsf.com/

By Bus and Rail
The Trainline
An online booking service for train travel with the UK
http://www.thetrainline.com

National Express Coach Services
The national provider of coach links between British cities
http://www.nationalexpress.com/

Stagecoach Buses
Operates many of the city based bus services in the North of England
http://www.stagecoachbus.com

Wymetro
Provides integrated travel services throughout west yorkshire
http://www.wymetro.com

Accommodation/Tourist Information


Regionwide Information
EnglandsNorthWest provides region wide information on Merseyside, Lancashire and Greater Manchester
http://www.englandsnorthwest.com/

The Yorkshire Visitor website is the official tourist information site for South, West and North Yorkshire
http://www.ytb.org.uk/




Liverpool
Visit Liverpool
Provides travel and hotel information, a directory of events and attractions, foreign-language introductions...
http://www.visitliverpool.com

Visiting Liverpool and Merseyside Accommodation Search
Need to book a hotel? if you need to book a hotel, Liverpool Tourist Information Centre offer a free accommodation search and booking service. ...
http://www.merseyside.org.uk/visitme/accommodation

Manchester
Manchester Visitor Centre
Manchester city council's visitor information centre provides links to local accomodation information
http://www.manchester.gov.uk/visitorcentre

Virtual Manchester
Provides contacts to regional tourist information offices for the Greater Manchester area
http://www.manchester.com/java/guidebook/tourist.html




Leeds-Bradford
The City of Leeds, Tourist Information.
Information about Leeds plus links to tourism and leisure information
http://www.leeds.gov.uk

Visit Bradford
A wide variety of information about Bradford and surrounding towns
http://www.visitbradford.com

Sheffield
Destination Sheffield
A guide to leisure and accomodation facilities in sheffield
http://www.sheffieldcity.co.uk/

Sheffield on the Internet
An online guide and local information resource for city and the surrounding area.
http://www.sheffnet.net/

Hull
Hull Tourist Information
On arrival in Hull, head for the Tourist Information Centre for advice on accommodation, plus where to eat, shop and visit during your stay. ...
http://www.hullcc.gov.uk/visithull/tourist_information.php

Virtual Hull
Tourism. Welcome to the new, more in depth sections on Virtual Hull…
http://www.virtual-hull.com