East West Rail Line
Commons · Question 127107 · Tabled 14 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Jerome Mayhew
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2026 to Question 122594, when she expects trains for the first EWR services between Oxford and Milton Keynes to have been modified for passenger services to commence.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 20 Apr 2026
Chiltern subleases the trains that will be used on East West Rail from West Midlands Trains. The operator continues to work jointly with the train owner and the industry supply chain on the schedule for the final modifications which are expected to be del...