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Railways: West Midlands

Commons · Question 65284 · Tabled 7 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 10 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when she expects the West Midlands Rail Hub to be completed.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 10 Jul 2025

The first phase of Midlands Rail Hub, which enables additional trains between Birmingham and South Wales, and the South West, and on Birmingham’s Cross City Line is expected to enter service in the early 2030s.