Bristol Parkway railway station

Bristol Parkway railway station is a train station in Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, England

Bristol Parkway
A view of Bristol Parkway station from the west.
Location
Place	Stoke Gifford
Local authority	South Gloucestershire
Coordinates	51.51360°N 2.54270°W / 51.51360; -2.54270
Grid reference	ST624795
Operations
Station code	BPW
Managed by	Great Western Railway
Platforms in use	4
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail
History
Original company	Western Region of British Railways
1 May 1972	Station opened
1 July 2001	Refurbishment completed
9 May 2007	Third platform opened
13 April 2018	Fourth platform opened
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Services

The station has trains by First Great Western to Paddington, Cardiff, Weston-super-Mare, Swindon, Bristol Temple Meads and a limited services to Chippenham. It also has trains by CrossCountry to Temple Meads, Manchester Picadilly, with longer services to and from South West England. There are also trains to Plymouth and Edinburgh, as well as trains to and from Glasgow Central or Aberdeen in the north and Penzance in the south.^[1]

Plans

Parkway had a new third platform (Platform 4) put in, in 2007, to give a new platform for trains going to London and Birmingham and to make trains better between London and south Wales.^[2] A new fourth platform was opened in April 2018.