The list below shows new stations served by existing services and routes. Many of the stations listed below were funded through three rounds of the New Stations Fund:
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- Round 1 provided £20m in June 2013 for Pye Corner, Newcourt, Lea Bridge, Ilkeston and Kenilworth
- Round 2 provided £16m in 2017 for Bow Street, Horden, Portway Parkway, Reading Green Park, and Warrington West
- Round 3 was launched with £20m in February 2020 for bids to be submitted by June 2020. Successful schemes were Torquay Gateway (Edginswell), Thanet Parkway, St Clears, Haxby, Deeside Parkway. An additional £15 million was allocated in May 2021 for Marsh Barton, White Rose and Thorpe Park. So far only Thanet Parkway and Marsh Barton have opened.
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- Beaulieu Park on the Great Eastern Main Line north-east of Chelmsford [/article1468-Business-hears-Railfuture#threadId534|progressed to opening on Sunday 26 October, supporting 14k new homes.
- Blyth Bebside, the Northumberland Line's fourth of six new stations, opened on Sunday 19 October.
- Newsham (pronounced 'news-um'!), the first station in the 200th anniversary year of the railways as we know them today and appropriately in the North East, opened on Monday 17 March.
- Ashley Down in Bristol and a part of MetroWest phase 2, opened officially on Friday 27 September, and for the public on Saturday 28 September. Completion by the end of 2024 had been anticipated after construction start in early-2023. On 12 September the West of England Mayor had confirmed the opening day.
- East Linton opened on Wednesday 13 December.
- Brent Cross West, promoted by Barnet Council, was opened by the Mayor of London with the timetable change on Sunday 10 December.
- Headbolt Lane, Knowsley, on Merseyside, opened on 5th October. This is one step towards opening a new line to Skelmersdale New Town.
- Portway Park & Ride opened to passengers on Tuesday 1st August, having been opened officially by the Transport Secretary on Monday 31st July.
- Thanet Parkway opened to passengers on Monday 31st July. Rail Minister Huw Merriman performed the official opening on Friday 8th September.
- Marsh Barton, part of Devon Metro - scheme south of Exeter St. Thomas, opened to passengers on Tuesday 4 July, having been opened officially on Monday 3 July.
- Reading Green Park opened officially on Thursday 25 May 2023 and to passengers two days later - sponsored by Reading Borough Council, plans submitted in March 2014 and funding approved in November 2014 with opening planned for May2019 but delayed by GW electrification slippage, redesign for higher expected passenger numbers, (with funding increased by £14.75m), and COVID. Finally, on 15 May 2023, Great Western Railway confirmed that the station would open to passengers on Saturday 27 May 2023.
- Inverness Airport, 6 miles east/north-east of Inverness, was New developments in the area, such as the new town of Tornagrain with 5k homes under development just a mile to the south-west, will also benefit - and probably helped make the case for the new station in a way which a purely airport station could not.
- Barking Riverside opened on 18 July. It is the new terminus on an extension of Gospel Oak-Barking London Overground services to a new development of 10,800 new homes. Design provision has been included for an intermediate station at Renwick Road to serve the planned Castle Green development.
- London's Elizabeth Line opened its tenth new station, at Bond Street, on Monday 24 October.
- Reston, Berwickshire on the East Coast Main Line opened to passengers on Monday 23 May 2022.
- Soham, Cambridgeshire - with local authority sponsorship, supported by Greater Anglia and Network Rail, in conjunction with planned Soham to Ely track doubling and hourly Ipswich to Peterborough service, opened officially by new Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Mayor and to passengers on 13 December. This new station gives access to the rail network for a population of over 10,000 not rail connected since 1965.
- Bow Street, Ceredigion opened on Sunday 14 February, to act as a park and ride site for Aberystwyth station and help relieve road traffic congestion in Aberystwyth. Part-funded from the second round of the New Stations Fund. Planned completion was March 2020; in January 2020 it was reported that construction has started and expected completion was then reported as late-2020.
- Kintore, Aberdeenshire - pandemic-postponed, opened to passengers on 15 October 2020. Hoped-for start of works in autumn 2018 delayed by six months. In May 2019 Network Rail placed a contract to build the new station, planned to reopen in May 2020, 56 years after closure in December 1964. Between Dyce (for Aberdeen Airport) and Inverurie, supported by Aberdeenshire Council and NESTRANS (North East of Scotland Transport Partnership) with full business case to Scottish Stations Fund.
- Horden - new station on Durham coast line for the 1948-designated Peterlee New Town near the former Horden station closed in 1964, opened 29 June 2020. Sponsored by LEP to support regeneration, part-funded by second round of New Stations Fund. Residents invited to engagement event March 2018. Network Rail submitted plans in autumn 2018, later approved in January 2019. See also Horden Masterplan Map. Works began in May 2019. With contractor appointed, opening expected May 2020. A significant milestone reached, then COVID-19 made opening date uncertain.
- Worcestershire Parkway - DfT approved, local authority sponsored, this station gives access from the city to cross-country services for the first time, as well as interchange between CrossCountry services and Great Western Railway's Cotswold Line services. Contract for design and construction placed in February 2017, construction started autumn 2017, construction nearing completion in mid-October 2019, and opening scheduled for mid-December 2019 timetable but delayed to early-2020 by 'Entry into Service' process. Take a virtual tour courtesy of project managers SLC Rail. Station opening date revealed and confirmed for Sunday 23 February 2020.
- Robroyston - new park and ride station supporting 1600 new homes in north-east Glasgow. Scottish Government met 50% of station's construction costs through Scottish Stations Fund, whilst city council approved the plans. In October 2019 ScotRail confirmed expectations indicating opening with mid-December's timetable change. Here's a 9-second drivers'-eye view on the Edinburgh-Glasgow Queen Street via Falkirk Grahamston route, before opening on Sunday 15 December 2019.
- Warrington West - LEP and developer support, Warrington BC sponsoring, part-funded from second round of New Stations Fund; watch to see where it is. Benefits include supporting the Chapelford Urban Village housing development and reducing congestion on the M62. Opening coincided with the timetable change on Sunday 15 December 2019.
- Meridian Water - opened Monday 3 June 2019 by then-Transport Secretary Chris Grayling and Heidi Alexander, Deputy Mayor of London for Transport, replacing London's least-used station Angel Road, on the Lea Valley line. See Lea Valley Rail - better access to jobs and homes for the Railfuture-inspired story. Added to film series All the stations. Greater Anglia's timetable for Bishop's Stortford to Stratford from 19 May 2019 confirmed that all-day/every-day half-hourly services would be added in September to June's opening 'preview' weekdays peak periods-only services transferred from Angel Road. The full service operated from Monday 9 September 2019.
- Maghull North : sponsored by Merseytravel with funding from developer and DfT. Construction started September 2017. Services planned to start May 2018, later confirmed to start on Monday 18 June, and reconfirmed with just days to go!.
- Kenilworth: finally, on Monday 30 April, the first train rolls in after 53 years. It was first announced by Secretary of State in June 2013 and final approval confirmed December 2013, with support from the first round of the New Stations Fund. Opening was originally expected December 2016. The site was secured ready for construction work to begin. Opening was then anticipated in August 2017 but delayed until 10 December 2017 then delayed again at the last minute with various dates being proposed (the latest rumoured to be April 2018) amidst an undignified blame game between the county council and the DfT.
- Cambridge North opened with the new timetable on Sunday 21 May. See local press coverage on opening day, on Monday, and Railfuture's feedback. This station, also known as Cambridge Science Park, will serve a major industrial/business park as well as the St Ives Busway corridor, an area of major population growth. This is an example of making access to the railway easier in an area of changing demographics and economic activity - a complete reversal of the philosophy of most of the last 50 years. It was opened officially by the Transport Secretary on Monday 7 August.
- Ilkeston station finally reopened on Sunday 2 April 2017 after many false dawns. Supported by the first round of the New Stations Fund.
- Low Moor station south of Bradford Interchange opened on 2 April 2017 to serve surrounding residential and industrial areas. It offers through Grand Central trains to London.
- Edinburgh Gateway station was opened officially on Friday 9 December, with the first trains following on Sunday 11 December 2016. Part of the Edinburgh - Glasgow Improvement Programme to electrify lines, it allows rail passengers travelling from the north to reach Edinburgh airport more easily.
- Kirkstall Forge, on the line between Leeds and Bradford, opened on Sunday 19 June 2016 to serve a £400m mixed use development of the Old Forge site.
- Lea Bridge - Railfuture had commissioned a study to make the case for improved services in the Lea Valley including this station. Funded from the first round of the New Stations Fund announced by the Transport Secretary in a Commons Statement, it re-opened with an unofficial ceremony the evening of the timetable change, Sunday 15 May 2016. Monday saw the official opening; see the Railfuture press release.
- Coventry Arena and Bermuda Park opened on Monday 18 January. Originally announced by DfT in April 2014, work started May 2014, and services were planned to start in June 2015, but construction problems delayed completion and provisional opening dates passed amid controversy over whether Coventry Arena station will be open during events at the stadium. Because the route is currently operated by one-carriage trans they are banned from stopping within an hour of an event ending to avoid overcrowding. Long trains, such as charters, are allowed to pick-up passengers then.
- Rochester station opened on a new site, 500m west of its 1892 predecessor, on Sunday 13 December 2015.
- Apperley Bridge station and park-and-ride in Yorkshire opened on Sunday 13 December 2015.
- Cranbrook, part of Devon Metro - on the Exeter-Salisbury route, opened with timetable change on Sunday 13 December.
- Oxford Parkway first trains on 25 October, formally opened by the Prime Minister on 26 October 2015 as part of Chiltern Railways' Evergreen3 project linking Oxford to London Marylebone, which will also be the first phase of East West Rail. On the same day completely re-built stations at Bicester Village (formerly Bicester Town) and Islip opened. Services extended into Oxford on Sunday 11 December 2016.
- Newcourt, part of Devon Metro on the Avocet Line between Exmouth and Exeter, supported by the first round of the New Stations Fund - first service on 4 June.
- Ebbw Vale Town opened on 17 May.
- Pye Corner near Newport opened 14 December, 8 months after work started, with service to Cardiff but not Newport, supported by the first round of the New Stations Fund
- James Cook University Hospital opened 17 May 2014 in Middlesbrough
- Manchester Metrolink light rail station opened 31 March 2014 at Rochdale Town Centre.
- Energlyn & Churchill Park - new station opened on 8th December 2013 serving demand for rail travel around Caerphilly, with funding from Welsh European Funding Office
- Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway - opened 7 months early on 19 May 2013, adjacent to existing Park & Ride site
- Conon Bridge - closed 1960, re-opened 8 February 2013 with services by ScotRail
- Fishguard & Goodwick
- Buckshaw Parkway
- Southend Airport
- Sampford Courtenay, Okehampton (summer Sunday service only)
- Corby (closed 1966, previously reopened 1987 then closed again 1990)
- East Midlands Airport Parkway
- Imperial Wharf
- Laurencekirk
- Aylesbury Vale Parkway
- Heathrow Terminal 5
- Mitcham Eastfields
- Shepherds Bush
- Stone (services suspended 2004)
- Coleshill Parkway (on Birmingham-Nuneaton line)
- Llanharan
- Liverpool South Parkway
- Gartcosh
- Glasshoughton