Saturday 31st October (late night) and Sunday 1 November (early morning) 2026:

An amended timetable will be in operation, in respect of the following:

  • Planned overnight engineering works.
  • (Routine maintenance at Oxford).

The railway is closed between Oxford Parkway and Oxford after 22.55 on Saturday, and before 08.35 on Sunday, affecting all late night and early morning services to/from Oxford. During this period, rail replacement buses will operate between Oxford Parkway - Oxford and/or Bicester North - Oxford.


  • Monday 2nd November 2026
  • Tuesday 3rd November 2026
  • Wednesday 4th November 2026
  • Thursday 5th November 2026

An amended timetable will be in operation on each of the above four days, in respect of the following:

  • Planned engineering works (late night).
  • (Routine maintenance in the Oxford area).

The railway is closed in the Oxford area after 23.15, affecting the following late night services from Marylebone:

  • 22.06 Marylebone - Oxford is diverted to Bicester North.
  • 22.34 Marylebone - Oxford is diverted to Bicester North.
  • 23.11 Marylebone - Oxford - Banbury departs at 23.16 and is diverted to Bicester North.
  • 00.01 Marylebone - Oxford is diverted to Bicester North.
  • 00.22 Oxford - Banbury is CANCELLED.

Passengers travelling to Bicester Village, Oxford Parkway and Oxford on the above services should change at Bicester North for a connecting rail replacement bus service.

Rail replacement buses will operate as follows during this period:

  • Bicester North - Bicester Village - Oxford Parkway - Oxford.
  • Oxford - Banbury (direct).

Additionally, the following service is retimed as shown:

  • 23.16 Marylebone - Aylesbury (via High Wycombe) departs earlier at 23.11.