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Chiltern Railways fast-track coffee cup recycling at stations Chiltern Railways has become the UK’s first train operator to implement coffee cup recycling at its stations. With the official launch at Marylebone station, London, on February 12th, the rail company is working in partnership with its facilities partner Aktrion Facilities and Simply Cups, the UK’s first and leading nationwide cup collection and recycling service. The scheme will see…
Travel with Chiltern Railways and take advantage of 1/3 off entry on amazing attractions, Cooped up with a restless brood? Or looking for somewhere different to explore with friends? Go on,, break out of the hen house and Flock Somewhere New, with some of our, top 1/3 off picks, of the season., Take the brood out for a day in the capital, with a London Family Travelcard. , Enjoy great value travel, with an Advance Ticket when you book early. ,…
Chiltern Railways win top accolade at the BQF Awards Chiltern Railways has been recognised at the British Quality Foundation (BQF) UK Excellence Awards as number one for their commitment to excellence and continued improvement. Chiltern were ranked the best among seven other finalists from a variety of industries in the Large Private Sector category. This is the third year running that Chiltern have been recognised at the awards ceremony,…
As a train operator with a diesel only fleet, the management of our fuel use and air quality is particularly important to us. The railway lines Chiltern Railways operate over are not electrified and we are working closely with the Department for Transport on developing a fleet strategy which supports our commitment to sustainability and decarbonisation. We introduced the Driver Advisory System – DAS – to our fleet of trains to help reduce the…,…
Our social media team are on hand to assist you with comments, queries and concerns on Facebook, X (formally Twitter) and WhatsApp. We welcome both positive and negative feedback and ensure that these are shared with the relevant individuals within the business, as well as sharing an overview of feedback on a daily basis with the business. We do not commit to answering every single post received, however will aim to answer the majority in line…,…
Passengers doing yoga on the train - “Choo-Choo”, “Aisle Twist” and “Train Tracks” were just some of the new train yoga moves trialled by Chiltern passengers in a bid to promote mindfulness Partnering with the University of Oxford Mindfulness Centre, Chiltern Railways have launched the UK’s first ever train yoga promoting mindfulness to counteract an increasing reliance on digital devices, and a transformation into phone zombies. Trialling…
Passengers do a yoga class on a train - “Choo-Choo”, “Aisle Twist” and “Train Tracks” were just some of the new train yoga moves trialled by Chiltern passengers in a bid to promote mindfulness Partnering with the University of Oxford Mindfulness Centre, Chiltern Railways have launched the UK’s first ever train yoga promoting mindfulness to counteract an increasing reliance on digital devices, and a transformation into phone zombies. Trialling…
London’s Marylebone Station is set to become home to innovative air cleaning technology, with the launch of four large clean air zones. The installation, which marks United Nations World Cities Day (WCD), has been designed by Airlabs – a team of atmospheric chemists and airflow engineers dedicated to reducing people’s exposure to air pollution. The initiative adapts traditional Out Of Home (OOH) advertising space to emit clean air in the area…
Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry are helping the region’s economy recover from Covid-19 by pledging £300,000 to the Apprenticeship Levy Transfer Fund set up by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to boost jobs and skills at smaller businesses. The train companies are part of the Arriva group, one of the leading providers of passenger transport in Europe, are the first train operators to join the scheme. The WMCA set up the…
Our application process is designed to help us get to know you, and for you to see what it’s like working with us. Below you’ll find a step-by-step guide on what to expect, along with some handy tips to help you shine! , Initial Questions , When you begin your online application , you’ll be asked a few straightforward questions about yourself. This is your chance to stand out, so give as much detail as you can. After we review and shortlist all…
Bringing a touch of Morning Sunshine to Warwick Parkway Station Chiltern Railways are very pleased to announce that start-up coffee shop Morning Sunshine will be opening at Warwick Parkway station this month. We sat down with Myles and Ashley to find out a bit more about them ahead of the official re-opening of Warwick Parkway station and Morning Sunshine coffee shop. , Tell us a bit about yourself, , Ashley:, I’m a 27-year-old caffeine fanatic…
We are committed to providing a safe, reliable and welcoming service to our customers all day, every day., On 1 April 2022 we launched our Service Quality Regime (SQR) which measures our performance against a set of quality standards at our stations, on our trains and from our people. We have partnered with an external supplier who conducts Service Quality inspections at all our stations and on 61 of our train carriages each 4-week period.…