Written questions

East West Rail Line: Railway Stations

Commons · Question 14049 · Tabled 29 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 7 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether new stations on the Marston Vale Line will be built prior to services between Oxford and Bedford beginning.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 7 Jul 2026

Proposed timelines for the delivery of services and stations for East West Rail were set out in the Spring Consultation on the project which ran from April-June 2026. This includes four new stations on the Marston Vale Line and services from Oxford-Stewar...