A parkway railway station is a

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in Track (rail transport), tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the ...

that primarily serves a

park and ride A park and ride, also known as incentive parking or a commuter lot, is a parking lot with public transport connections that allows commuters and other people heading to city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system ( ...

interchange rather than a town or city centre. The name parkway originally referred to being built next to the M32 motorway, which was built through parkland and thus known as the "Bristol Parkway". The term has come to mean equally a

bus and/or other motor car interchange with the UK light, regular or international railway network. One example refers to such an interchange with the tram network.

East and West Midlands

Alfreton railway station Alfreton railway station serves the town of Alfreton in Derbyshire, England. The station is on the Erewash Valley Line north of Nottingham and south of Chesterfield. Alfreton is a penalty fare station when travelling on East Midlands Rail ...

(formerly Alfreton and Mansfield Parkway) *

Birmingham International railway station Birmingham International is a railway station located in Solihull in the West Midlands, to the east of the city of Birmingham, England. The station is on the Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford Line 14 km (8½ miles) east of Birmingham New Stree ...

Coleshill Parkway railway station Coleshill Parkway is a railway station at Hams Hall on the Birmingham to Peterborough railway line, serving Coleshill in Warwickshire, England. Sitting on the site of the former Coleshill station which closed in 1968, the current station w ...

East Midlands Parkway railway station East or Orient is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises on the Earth. Etymology As in other languages, the word is formed from the fac ...

Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway railway station Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway is a railway station located on the northern outskirts of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England. It is on the North Warwickshire Line, adjacent to the A46. The station is served by West Midlands Railway a ...

Sutton Parkway railway station Sutton Parkway railway station serves the town of Sutton-in-Ashfield in Nottinghamshire, England. The station is about south of the location of the former Sutton Junction station and north of Nottingham on the Robin Hood Line. Services All ...

(named after Sutton-in-Ashfield) *

Tame Bridge Parkway railway station Tame Bridge Parkway is a railway station in the north of the borough of Sandwell, in the West Midlands, England, close to the boundary with Walsall. The station is operated by West Midlands Railway. It is situated on the Walsall Line north ...

Warwick Parkway railway station Warwick Parkway is a railway station with Park and Ride facilities on the western outskirts of Warwick in Warwickshire, England. It also serves the village of Budbrooke. The station is owned by Network Rail and Warwickshire County Council. ...

* Wednesbury Parkway tram stop *

Worcestershire Parkway railway station Worcestershire Parkway is a split-level railway station where the Cotswold and Cross Country lines cross near Norton, Worcester, England. It opened on 23 February 2020. Purpose The Cross Country Route from Birmingham to Cardiff, Bristol a ...

South, South East and East

Aylesbury Vale Parkway railway station Aylesbury Vale Parkway railway station is a railway station serving villages northwest of Aylesbury, England. It also serves the Berryfields and Weedon Hill housing developments north of the town. The station and all trains serving it are oper ...

Cambridge North railway station Cambridge North railway station is a railway station located in the Cambridge suburb of Chesterton, close to Cambridge Science Park. The station is on the Fen Line, which runs from Cambridge to King's Lynn. It connects to the Cambridgeshire ...

Didcot Parkway railway station Didcot Parkway is a railway station serving the town of Didcot in Oxfordshire, England. The station was opened as Didcot on 12 June 1844 and renamed Didcot Parkway on 29 July 1985 by British Rail to reflect its role as a park and ride railhead. ...

Ebbsfleet International railway station Ebbsfleet International railway station is in Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, east of London, England, near Dartford and the Bluewater shopping centre to the west and Gravesend to the east. The station, part of the Thames Gateway urban regeneration pr ...

Haddenham & Thame Parkway railway station Haddenham & Thame Parkway railway station is a station in Buckinghamshire serving the village of Haddenham and town of Thame in the neighbouring county of Oxfordshire, England. The station is on the western edge of Haddenham, about north e ...

Luton Airport Parkway railway station Luton Airport Parkway railway station is on the Midland Main Line in England, serving south Luton and Luton Airport in Bedfordshire. It is situated in Park Town, Luton, and is down the line from London St Pancras between to the south and to ...

Oxford Parkway railway station Oxford Parkway railway station is a railway station at Water Eaton, Oxfordshire, on the Oxford–Bicester line. Full regular weekday service began on Monday 26 October 2015, although the first passengers travelled the previous day on a Sunday ...

Southampton Airport Parkway railway station Southampton Airport Parkway railway station is on the South West Main Line located in the south of Eastleigh in Hampshire, England, down the line from . It is adjacent to Southampton Airport. The station has two platforms. One is on the we ...

Swanley Parkway railway station Swanley is a town and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England, southeast of central London, adjacent to the Greater London boundary and within the M25 motorway periphery. The population at the 2011 census was 16,226. History I ...

(served by the

Swanley New Barn Railway The Swanley New Barn Railway is a gauge railway located in Swanley Park, Swanley, Kent, United Kingdom. It is signalled throughout with the signals being controlled from New Barn Station which also serves as a terminus. The stations New B ...

, a narrow gauge line taking passengers into Swanley Park) *

Whittlesford Parkway railway station Whittlesford Parkway railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the village of Whittlesford in Cambridgeshire, England. It is down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between and stations. Its three-letter stati ...

(serving equally

Duxford Duxford is a village in Cambridgeshire, England, about south of Cambridge. It is part of the Hundred Parishes area. History The village formed on the banks of the River Cam, a little below its emergence from the hills of north Essex. One of th ...

)

North-East and Yorkshire

Apperley Bridge railway station Apperley Bridge station is situated in Bradford on the (Leeds and Bradford, later Midland) line between Leeds and Shipley, West Yorkshire, England. It serves the district of Apperley Bridge in the north-east of the city. The station opene ...

Callerton Parkway Metro station Callerton Parkway is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the hamlet of Black Callerton and suburb of Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 17 November 1991, following the opening of the extensi ...

(

Tyne & Wear Metro The Tyne and Wear Metro is an overground and underground light rail rapid transit system serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, and the City of Sunderland (together forming Tyne and Wear). The network opened in ...

) * New Pudsey railway station

North-West

Buckshaw Parkway railway station Buckshaw Parkway is a British railway station which opened on 3 October 2011 on the Manchester to Preston Line, near Euxton Junction with the West Coast Main Line. It is one of Euxton's two railway stations being in Buckshaw Village, formerly th ...

* Horwich Parkway railway station *

Liverpool South Parkway railway station Liverpool South Parkway station (Formerly Allerton railway station), is a railway station and bus interchange in the Garston district of Liverpool, England. It serves, via a bus link, Liverpool John Lennon Airport in the neighbouring suburb of ...

Scotland

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Newcraighall railway station , symbol_location = gb , symbol = rail , image = Newcraighall railway station, 22 March 2014.jpg , caption = , borough = Newcraighall, City of Edinburgh , country = Scotland , coordinates = , grid_name = Grid reference , grid_positi ...

South-West

Bodmin Parkway railway station Bodmin Parkway railway station ( kw, Fordh Bosvena) is on the Cornish Main Line that serves the nearby town of Bodmin and other parts of mid-Cornwall, England. It is situated south-east of the town of Bodmin in the civil parish of St Winnow, f ...

Bristol Parkway railway station Bristol Parkway, on the South Wales Main Line, is in the Stoke Gifford area in the northern suburbs of the Bristol conurbation. It is from London Paddington. The station was opened in 1972 by British Rail, and was the first in a new generat ...

Lelant Saltings railway station Lelant Saltings railway station ( kw, Holanek Lannanta) was opened on 27 May 1978 to provide a park and ride facility for visitors to St Ives, Cornwall, England. It is situated on the A3074 road close to the junction with the A30 near the f ...

(park-and-ride for St Ives) *

Tiverton Parkway railway station Tiverton Parkway railway station is on the Bristol to Exeter line in Devon, England. The "Parkway" name signifies that the station is a distance from Tiverton town itself: it is actually located in the civil parish of Burlescombe, near Sampfor ...

Wales

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Port Talbot Parkway railway station , symbol_location = gb , symbol = rail , image = Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station August 2020 01.jpg , borough = Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot , country = Wales , coordinates ...

Proposals and withdrawn proposals

* Gloucestershire Parkway railway station * Portway Parkway railway station * Roseberry Parkway railway station{{cite news , last1=Scott , first1=Jim , title="Fantastic news": Park and ride railway station proposed on Teesside , url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/17849551.roseberry-parkway-proposed-nunthorpe-guisborough/ , accessdate=21 August 2019 , work=The Northern Echo , date=21 August 2019 *

Rushden Parkway railway station Rushden Parkway railway station is a proposed new railway station to serve the village of Irchester in Northamptonshire, England. It would also serve the nearby towns of Higham Ferrers and Rushden. The village has not had an active railway ...

Thanet Parkway railway station Thanet Parkway railway station is a railway station under construction in Cliffsend, Kent, that will serve Discovery Park Enterprise Zone and new housing developments. It is due to open on 31 July 2023. History In 2012, the developer Cogent an ...

West Wales Parkway railway station ), Parc Felindre , symbol_location = gb , symbol = rail , type = Proposed railway station , image = , borough = near Llangyfelach and Felindre, Swansea , country = Wales , owned = Transport for Wales , manager = Transport for Wales Rai ...

Cardiff Parkway railway station Cardiff Parkway () is a planned railway station in the eastern region of Cardiff, and near to the boundary with the neighbouring city of Newport. The station is privately funded as part of the wider Cardiff Hendre Lakes business development. ...

References

Parkway railway stations Parkway railway stations in Britain