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East West Rail Line

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when passenger services from Oxford to Milton Keynes will commence on East West Rail.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
21 Oct 2025
Target answer date
27 Oct 2025
Answer
27 Oct 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when passenger services from Oxford to Milton Keynes will commence on East West Rail.

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 27 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    The Department is working closely with Chiltern Railways and other partners to confirm a start date for the service. We are looking forward to commencing services as soon as all necessary authorisations and agreements are in place. Passenger services will...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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