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Get there with Chiltern, Oxford Parkway Oxford Parkway train station is just a 6 minute train or 20 minute bus journey away from Oxford train station. Oxford Parkway has more affordable car park rates than Oxford, so leaving the car there to get to Oxford is a much more cost effective option. Whether you’re visiting the world-famous university or taking a trip to the Cotswolds, Oxford and the surrounding area is full of rich culture and history. …
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…
All aboard the Chiltern Railways Story Train! Pupils from Edward Wilson Primary School in London took part in Chiltern Railways’ first Story Train event on Friday 06 th December. The excited Year 2 children enjoyed a storytelling adventure ride across the Chilterns with Sarah Coyle, author of ‘The Biggest Story’. Pupils and teachers were drawn into the story of Errol and joined in by playing out animals, using props and chanting to save the T-…,…
Chiltern Railways running new reduced timetable from Monday 16th November Chiltern Railway services from Monday 16th November will be moving to a slightly reduced timetable to ensure that vital train services for those needing to travel can keep running. Overall, the new timetable represents a reduction of 31 trains across the whole week and customers should check their train times on the Chiltern website before travelling. The move ensures the…
Kickstart your career with our exciting 4 year apprenticeship at Chiltern Railways! You'll gain hands-on experience at our depots and earn while you learn as you study at college to achieve a Higher National Certificate. You'll work alongside skilled technicians, learning the ins and outs of maintaining our fleet of trains safely and to high environmental standards. By the end, you'll be all geared up to join us full-time, bringing your skills…,…
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…
It's everyone's journey. Public transport is at the heart of how we all live our lives. At Chiltern Railways we want public transport to be truly inclusive so disabled people can travel as easily and confidently as everyone else. The new guidance for using public transport is there to help keep us all safe, yet we know that travelling in a Covid-19 environment has presented a number of challenges for many disabled people. The ‘it’s everyone’s…,…
Advice to Bucks customers travelling on 26 June and 11 July Chiltern Railways are advising Bucks customers travelling on Saturday 26 June and Sunday 11 July that there will be changes to train timetables due to key fixtures taking place at Wembley Stadium. On these dates Chiltern will be providing longer trains to/from Wembley. In order to facilitate this, rail replacement buses will operate all day between Beaconsfield and Aylesbury Vale…
Santa talking to children on the Santa Train If you happened to be at Birmingham Moor Street station on Saturday 16 December, you would have seen a very unusual sight – Santa Claus and his elves welcoming excited children from Birmingham Children’s Hospital as they embarked on a magical journey to London on board the Chiltern Santa Train. The festive train, which was unveiled by Chiltern Railways as the UK’s fastest sleigh earlier this month,…
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 Eve. On Boxing Day two trains per hour will operate from approximately 08.00 – 20.00 and will call at London Marylebone, Gerrards Cross, Beaconsfield, High…,…
There will be some improvement work between 7 to the 22 July in the Oxford area Chiltern Railways is warning that services from Oxford Parkway will be busier than normal between 07th July and 22nd July 2018 because of track improvement work around Oxford. The Network Rail improvement work will modernise the existing 1960s signalling and track layout to make train services in the Oxford area more reliable. Oxford Parkway will be a popular…
Get there with Chiltern, London Marylebone London Marylebone station is located between Paddington and Euston in central London. It has quick and easy transport links to the rest of London. It has quick and easy transport links to the rest of London, with the Bakerloo underground line and plenty of buses stopping at the station. It also has public toilets, Wi-Fi, cash points and plenty of places to enjoy something to eat or drink! View London…
AVP is 10 • The station made history on the 14th December 2008 with its first service departing for Marylebone at 0727, two years ahead of schedule! • Aylesbury Vale Parkway, today, has 169,000 customer journeys a year. Aylesbury Vale Parkway celebrated 10 years since it opened by giving customers a “thank you” cupcake, after a successful decade in operation. The £12 million station was jointly funded by Chiltern…
Chiltern Railways puts Britain's first hybrid-powered train to the test Britain’s first hybrid-powered train was put through its paces during a test run with senior members of Chiltern Railways in Derbyshire earlier this week. The Class 168 Chiltern train has been fitted with a Rolls Royce MTU hybrid drive which will cut noise emissions in stations and deliver zero emissions when operating under battery power. Chiltern Railways’ Managing…
Line closure with rail replacement buses until 16:00 on Sunday 20 July 2025, What work is happening and why?, The engineering work 20 July will involve track works in the Dorridge area to help keep the railway and journeys safe and reliable for passengers and freight services. Additionally, the timing of this work is scheduled outside of busy travel periods to minimise disruption and avoid dates where sporting events are planned. Rail replacement…
London Marylebone London Marylebone station is located between Paddington and Euston in central London. It has quick and easy transport links to the rest of London. It has quick and easy transport links to the rest of London, with the Bakerloo underground line and plenty of buses stopping at the station. It also has public toilets, WiFi, cash points and plenty of places to enjoy something to eat or drink! View London Marylebone station on map,…
Haddenham & Thame Parkway, Located in the Buckinghamshire countryside, Haddenham & Thame Parkway station serves as a vital link between Oxford and London. The station has access to public toilets, WiFi, step free access and parking. View Haddenham & Thame Parkway station on map, Birmingham Moor Street, Conveniently located in Birmingham city centre, Birmingham Moor Street is one of the three main railway stations in the city. It is…
Get there with Chiltern, Leamington Spa Leamington Spa station is situated towards the Southern end of the town, and is within easy walking distance of the main shops, bars and restaurants. The station has toilets and shops, and there is step-free access to all platforms. You’ll find 530 parking spaces, in addition to plenty of bike storage too. View Leamington Spa station on map London Marylebone London Marylebone station is located between…
Get there with Chiltern, London Marylebone London Marylebone station is located between Paddington and Euston in central London. It has quick and easy transport links to the rest of London. It has quick and easy transport links to the rest of London, with the Bakerloo underground line and plenty of buses stopping at the station. It also has public toilets, WiFi, cash points and plenty of places to enjoy something to eat or drink! View London…
Get there with Chiltern, London Marylebone London Marylebone station is located between Paddington and Euston in central London. It has quick and easy transport links to the rest of London. It has quick and easy transport links to the rest of London, with the Bakerloo underground line and plenty of buses stopping at the station. It also has public toilets, WiFi, cash points and plenty of places to enjoy something to eat or drink! View London…