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Fleet Availability Progress - 05/12/2019

Following our previous fleet availability update, there have been a number of issues which have caused some problems regarding the reliability of our service. These include:

• Two of our trains which are awaiting an alternator raft change. One was delivered this past…

Chiltern Railways announces 2019 Boxing Day service and extra late-night trains on New Year’s Eve

Chiltern Railways’ festive timetable will run between 24 December and 2 January, with a special service once again running on Boxing Day between London Marylebone and Oxford Parkway via Bicester Village. Chiltern will also operate additional after-midnight services from London on New Year's…

Travel advisory for customers due to planned industrial action by West Midlands Railway staff

Customers are advised that due to West Midlands Railway industrial action throughout November and December, Chiltern Railways services will be busier than usual. The strikes are due to take place each Saturday from Saturday 16th November until Saturday 28th December 2019. …

Fleet Availability Progress - 11/11/2019

Since the previous update the Engineering team have continued to work hard to address the fleet availability challenge. We have recently seen a significant improvement in trains being available for service and fleet performance is recovering back to the previous high levels of reliability. The…

Free travel for Veterans and the military on Remembrance Sunday with Chiltern Railways

Poppy collector at London Marylebone 2019

To commemorate Remembrance Sunday, Chiltern Railways will offer complimentary travel for…

Short Form Update 11th Oct 2019

A message from the Customer Service Director

Dear Customers,

The availability of our fleet continues to be an area of focus for Chiltern Railways. We have seen improvements in the situation over the past two months, but there still remains work to do to…

The Chiltern Railways Leaf Fall timetable starts on Monday 7th October