Sunday 19 April 2026

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::: RMT ScotRail staff walk out





East West

A new (May 2016) potential franchise for the East West rail link between Oxford and Bedford (plus proposed extension to Cambridge). Expected to be developed from mid-2018. No dates for invitation to tender, award or start have yet been announced.

$ start date *tbc** $ end date *tbc**

start date

end date


owned by
(bidders awaited)

was replaced by
Oxford-Bicester Village-Bletchley-Milton Keynes Central/Bedford. Aylesbury-Bletchley-Milton Keynes Central/Bedford. Possible extension Bedford-Cambridge.








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