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2026 Upcoming Engineering Works & other events, For a summary of changes, please see our Changes to Train Times page ., Customer advice and other things to note, Bikes, with the exception of fully folded folding bikes, are not permitted on any rail replacement bus services.
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Saturday 7th March 2026:, An amended timetable will be in operation, in respect of the following:, Planned engineering works (late night)., (Routine maintenance at Oxford). The railway is closed between Oxford Parkway and Oxford after 22.55, affecting all late night services to/from Oxford. During this period, rail replacement buses will operate between Oxford Parkway - Oxford and/or Bicester North - Oxford. , Sunday 8th March 2026:, An amended…
An amended timetable will be in operation, in respect of the following:, Planned engineering works - 1st to 8th February 2026., (Major station/track works at Oxford). Due to no direct train services between Oxford and Paddington, we are having to increase the length of our trains between Oxford and London Marylebone to carry the displaced passengers. As a result, some trains on our, other routes will be shorter and services are expected to be…
Saturday 13th December 2025:, An amended timetable will be in operation, in respect of the following:, Planned engineering works (late night)., (Routine maintenance at Oxford). The railway is closed between Oxford Parkway and Oxford, after 22.55, , affecting all late night services to/from Oxford. During this period, rail replacement buses will operate between Oxford Parkway - Oxford and/or Bicester North - Oxford. , Sunday 14th December 2025:,…
Chiltern Railways warns of engineering works taking place on 11th and 12th January Chiltern Railways has advised customers travelling on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th January 2020 that the line between London Marylebone and Wembley Stadium/Harrow-on-the-Hill is closed all day due to engineering works. As a result, no Chiltern Railways trains will operate in or out of Marylebone and all journeys will be affected. This work forms part of Britain’s…
Timetable changes - Thursday 13 November (evening event at Wembley Stadium) and Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 November (engineering work between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough, ), Thursday 13th November 2025:, An amended timetable will be in operation, in respect of the following: Wembley Stadium event - England vs Serbia (19.45 KO). An enhanced timetable will be in operation during the afternoon and evening, with additional Wembley Stadium stops…
Advice for customers travelling between Sunday 28 March and Wednesday 31 March Chiltern Railways are advising customers travelling on Sunday 28 th March that due to engineering work, the railway will be closed all day between Princes Risborough and Bicester. Buses will replace trains between Princes Risborough – Haddenham & Thame Parkway – Bicester Village – Bicester North. A heavily-amended timetable will be in operation, journey times will…
Due to Network Rail engineering works, buses will replace trains between Aylesbury and Aylesbury Vale Parkway on Monday 2nd July from 22:05. Please check before you travel. Click here to download the amended timetable.
Late evening on Monday 1 - Thursday 4 December 2025 (inclusive), Late night engineering work in the Oxford area, Monday to Thursday this week, will affect services to Oxford that normally leave London Marylebone after 2230. The railway is closed in the Oxford area after 00.30, affecting the following late night services from Marylebone on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday evenings: 22.34 Marylebone - Oxford is diverted to Bicester North.…
Rail passengers travelling between the Midlands and London are being advised that train services are expected to be extremely busy over the upcoming Easter bank holiday weekend due to essential engineering works. Chiltern Railways and Network Rail are advising people to travel either side of the bank holiday weekend (Thursday 14 April and Tuesday 19 April) before and after the essential upgrades. Customers are warned that all services are…
• Chiltern Railways is still running trains between Birmingham Moor Street and London Marylebone this weekend, while engineering works take place on other lines (Birmingham New Street and London Euston) but warns customers to “check your journey before you travel”. • Services will be extremely busy, and customers should buy before travel and leave plenty of time for their journey Chiltern Railways is gearing up for the Bank…
Railway engineering works in the Oxford area from summer 2023. Network Rail’s Oxfordshire Connect programme will upgrade Oxford station, expanding the railway infrastructure in the area and improving the local road network. The benefits of this programme include: A bigger, better station for everyone More services with East West Rail Additional rail capacity for future projects Improved and safer road layout for buses, bikes and pedestrians…
Bank Holiday Travel Advice Major engineering works will take place between Birmingham New Street and Coventry via Birmingham International this bank holiday weekend (26-28 May) to improve customers’ journeys and this will mean a revised service is operating on all routes between Birmingham and London. Although our services are largely unaffected by engineering works, Chiltern Railways’ network will be the main route for passengers travelling…,…
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 January 2026:, An amended timetable will be in operation, in respect of the following:, Planned engineering works., (Track works at South Ruislip)., Enhanced Amersham-line service., The railway is closed between Wembley Stadium and Denham, on both days, . Rail replacement buses will operate as follows, connecting with trains at Aylesbury Vale Parkway, Bicester Village, Bicester North, Gerrards Cross and with London…
Travel Advisory for Chiltern customers travelling on Sunday 12 September Chiltern Railways are advising customers travelling on Sunday 12 September that due to planned engineering works, a heavily-amended timetable will be in operation. Customers are advised to check their journey before travelling and allow extra time. Marylebone station is closed until 10:30 and services prior to this time will terminate and originate at West Ruislip and…
We’d like to thank our customers for their patience whilst work took place to the embankment between Bicester and Haddenham. We now are up to a line speed which enables us to run without a four minute delay to services. Work on the embankment between Bicester and Haddenham The slight movement to the embankment was detected during a routine inspection and was thought to have been caused by recent rainfall following a very hot, dry summer. The…
Chiltern Railways has advised customers travelling on the weekend of the 11 th and 12 th May that there will be track improvement work taking place at Beaconsfield and as a result, the line between London Marylebone and High Wycombe will be closed and all journeys on Chiltern Railways services will be affected. The closure will allow Network Rail to carry out improvement work as part of Britain’s Railway Upgrade Plan. This will mean that…
Travel Advisory for Chiltern customers for 18th and 19th January Chiltern Railways has advised customers travelling on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th January 2020 that the line through Wembley Stadium is closed with additional works taking place at West Ruislip. A heavily amended timetable will be in operation and journey times will be considerably longer than usual. Passengers may need to travel via alternative/diverted routes and/or on rail…
Due to major engineering work across the West Coast main line,, London Euston will be closed with no services running to or from the station, on:, 19th – 22nd April (Easter Weekend), 4th – 6th May (Early May Bank Holiday weekend), Because of this,, Chiltern Railways services will be busier than usual in and out of London Marylebone, on these dates. We advise you: Allow extra time for your journey. Buy and collect your ticket before you travel,…