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Chiltern Railways are advising customers travelling to the England Vs Albania World Cup Qualifier on Friday 12th November to make sure they plan their journey and check availability of services in advance. Customers without tickets for the match at Wembley or travelling to the designated fan zone at Arena Square, are advised to download the Chiltern Railways App or visit the website to check capacity before they travel. Despite Chiltern Railways…
Travelling with Children on our services, We want to ensure that travelling with little ones is as convenient as possible on Chiltern services., Avoid busy periods, If you don’t need to arrive at your destination by a particular time, you might find it less stressful to travel during less busy periods. If you’re travelling Monday to Friday. Try to avoid peak times as much as possible., Travelling with a pram or pushchair, We welcome travelling…
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…,…
Avoid travelling to London without a match ticket this Sunday, says Chiltern Railways Chiltern Railways are advising customers travelling to the Euro 2020 final at Wembley Stadium to make sure they plan their journey and check availability of services in advance. Customers without tickets for the match at Wembley or an official fan zone should not travel into London. As England have progressed to the finals, demand for travel by train is…
Folding push chairs and carry cots are permitted. Wheelchairs and powered wheelchairs are allowed. Wheelchairs must be folded when not in use and located in the section designated for wheelchairs. Mobility scooters can be carried but may be subject to a charge. Musical instruments exceeding dimensions, 30 x 70 x 90 cm may be carried but could be subject to a charge. Large items are subject to the discretion of station staff and if a train is…
Chiltern Railways is proudly part of Arriva, one of the largest providers of passenger transport in Europe with 60,000 employees delivering more than 2.2 billion passenger journeys every year. Today Arriva launches “2017 in Focus” – which provides an overview of 2017 and business results alongside showcasing some of our achievements over the past 12 months. The report highlights: • Putting our customers first • Making a difference to the…
Children under 16 years travel for £1 when travelling with one fare paying adult on a London Family Travelcard. Example: Family Travelcard from Birmingham Moor St. to London Marylebone, an adult pays £39 and child’s journey costs £1 – total to pay £40. Up to four children can travel for £1 each with one fare paying adult with a London Family Travelcard., London Family Travelcard terms and conditions, Valid for one day return journey to London. …
Chiltern Railways roll out LED lighting across their route Chiltern Railways are celebrating the roll out of LED lights across their stations. The rail operator’s bright idea should reduce their overall electricity consumption by 1,278,094 KWH's per annum. The new energy efficient LEDs reduce Chiltern Railways’ CO2e output by over 600,000kg – the equivalent of travelling between Birmingham Moor Street and London 14,224 times. As well as reducing…
Although we check the links on this page regularly to ensure they are up to date and correct, we can’t guarantee information provided by third parties. If you’re visiting London, you can choose from a range of tickets and modes of transport to get around. London Marylebone station is a short walk from Baker Street, Madam Tussaud’s and Regent’s Park amongst others – you’ll find a local area map here ., Add London travel to your rail ticket, Get a…
Snow heroes at Leamington Spa While snow, wind and freezing temperatures caused havoc across the UK over the past week, staff at Chiltern Railways were warmed by a huge amount of praise from the online community. The train operator demonstrated some of the values that earned them the Train Operator of the Year award at the 2018 Rail Business Awards, with staff at both Chiltern Railways and Network Rail going above and beyond to keep the…
• A quarter of a million journeys by car have been taken off Oxford’s roads by the opening of Oxford Parkway station. • Bicester Village station has seen 4.5 million passengers make journeys through the station. Today (25 October 2018) marks three years since Chiltern Railways began running services from Oxford Parkway, Islip and Bicester Village stations. The landmark improvement to regional transport was the result of a £320 million…
Investing to Improve for 2021, Throughout the years we at Chiltern have worked hard to make improvements to our stations, journey times and customer experience., This has included introducing services to Oxford, building and transforming stations, and supporting community projects. Over the last year, our staff and customers have worked tirelessly to keep the nation moving and safe. We're very proud of what we have achieved and have chosen a few…
Two Chiltern Railways trains stationed in rail sidings with sun rising behind. Chiltern Railways, part of the Arriva Group, has been awarded a new contract that includes commitments to continue working towards decarbonising and modernising its fleet and customer experience. The new contract starts on Friday 31 December and runs until the end of 2027, with a guaranteed core term of 3.25 years (the remainder is subject to the discretion of the…
Chiltern Railways Earth Day 2020 At Chiltern Railways, we know that we have to look ahead if we’re to safeguard the requirements of generations to come. We’ve worked hard over the last 18 months to take our sustainability agenda to the next level, applying creative solutions to real problems in order to make a real difference. In February last year, after research revealed that just one in 400 takeaway coffee cups in the UK were being recycled,…
Season Tickets (including Flexi Season Tickets) are available for most short and medium distance journeys on the National Rail network. Season Tickets are not generally available for long distance journeys but may be available where a train company chooses to offer them., National Rail Conditions of Travel, All tickets and travel are subject to the National Rail Conditions of Travel. A copy of the 'National Rail Conditions of Travel' is available…
16 Aug 2017 17:17 Preparation for the brand new high-speed railway will take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 August 2017. As a result, London Euston station will be closed and trains and stations on the Chiltern line are expected to be extremely busy. Residents on the Aylesbury via Amersham line are advised that trains will run at a reduced service during the works. Additionally, buses will replace trains…,…
16 Aug 2017 17:23 Preparation for the brand new high-speed railway will take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 August 2017. As a result, Euston station will be closed and trains and stations on the Chiltern line are expected to be extremely busy. Customers from the Oxford area are advised to check the timetable for amended times during the works. For those travelling to the Challenge Cup Final on 26 August…,…
In 2020 we launched our utilities group which meets each month to collate and analyse our utilities data and explore ways to reduce our usage. The group has increased the visibility of utilities data across the business, encouraging local teams to measure their usage rates against each other and has also implemented larger projects such as the roll out of energy efficient hand dryers across all stations and offices. In 2019 we installed LED…
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham Bertie, the LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham mascot, was on board Chiltern Railway services and at stations on Friday 10th August. Not only an apprentice for the day, he was helping families construct the perfect day out. LEGO figure checking tickets Bertie is from the recently opened LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham where Chiltern Railways customers get 2 for 1 on entry. Passengers on Chiltern…,…
16 Aug 2017 17:18, Preparation for the brand new high-speed railway will take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 August 2017. As a result, Euston station will be closed and trains and stations on the Chiltern line are expected to be extremely busy. Buckinghamshire residents who commute to and from railway stations between Haddenham & Thame Parkway and Marylebone are advised to check the timetable for…