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Young people are required to stay in education or training until their 18th birthday, but they only have access to half price child rail fares until their 16th birthday. This new card is designed to bridge that gap and provide an additional two years of Child Fares to support young people.
08 November 2017, Chiltern Railways customers are encouraged to check train times ahead of the launch of the new timetable which comes into effect on Sunday 10 December 2017. The updated timetable covers services on its route between London Marylebone and Birmingham Moor Street, Oxford and Aylesbury stations and is designed to optimise capacity across the network. The timetable is available on the Chiltern Railways website and in industry…
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…
Please check our Passenger’s Charter . If you cannot find your complaint answered, write to us stating the details of your case. We will review claims on a case by case basis. If you have paid for an additional service that you did not receive, then you will normally be entitled to a full refund of the additional charge and you should contact the Customer Services team. Where you did not pay anything for the service, you will not normally be…
When you buy your ticket online, you’ll be asked to select the station at the start of your journey. To collect your ticket at the station, simply touch your card on the yellow gate reader. If there is no gate at your station, you can also collect by touching the Smartcard reader at the ticket vending machine. You may also collect from any PayPoint location or download your tickets using the Chiltern app on an NFC enabled Smartphone. Your ticket…
Visit Oxford and go punting along the river., Enjoy a lazy afternoon, punting down the River Cherwell. Punting is available for most of the year. Magdalen Bridge Boathouse offer a wide range of boats.     Travel there with, Chiltern, on one of our great value, Advance Fares, from just, £5.40 one-way.,  , Book  an  Advance Fare,  , How do I get from Oxford Station to Magdalen Bridge Boathouse?,    , Why book with Chiltern Railways?, Right on time…
If you are travelling as a consumer, the CRA provides you with certain rights and remedies where we are at fault, including the right to a price reduction (i.e. money back) where a service has not been carried out with reasonable care and skill.  The relevant part of the CRA has applied to rail passenger services since 1 October 2016. For more information about making a claim under the CRA, see https://www.gov.uk/consumer-protection-rights . The…
Visit Magdalen College in Oxford and discover a Chiltern gem, A visit to Oxford is not complete without seeing one of it's university colleges. Magdalen College pronounced "Mawd-lin" is one of the oldest. Set in 120 acres of parkland with amazing buildings this is a very special place to visit.   Travel there with, Chiltern, on one of our great value, Advance Fares, from just, £5.40 one-way.,  , Book  an  Advance Fare,  , How do you get from…
Visit the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford and discover a Chiltern gem, The Sheldonian Theatre, , is a Grade I listed building designed by Sir Christopher Wren character and built between 1664 and 1669. Learn about the history of this iconic building and the role it plays today as the University's ceremonial hall.     Travel there with, Chiltern, on one of our great value, Advance Fares, from just, £5.40 one-way.,  , Book  an  Advance Fare,  , How do…
High Wycombe station gets LEDs Chiltern Railways, an Arriva UK Trains Company, is leading the way with new, innovative and sustainable lighting at High Wycombe station.    The company is taking its commitment to helping the environment seriously and has replaced nearly 500 internal and external lights to LEDs, which are more sustainable as they have a much longer life-span and are more energy efficient.   The new lighting should use around 60%…
Visit the Church of St Mary the Virgin and experience the best view of Oxford, The University Church of St Mary the Virgin,  is a stunning church in its own right, but it also has the best view from its tower of the historic skyline of Oxford. The Radcliffe Camera, All Souls College and the Bodleian Library can be seen from the top of the tower, the reward for the 124 steps up to climb it.     Travel there with, Chiltern, on one of our great…
Visit the oldest Botanical Gardens in the UK and discover a Chiltern Gem, Visit inspiring herbaceous borders,, glasshouses that take you around the world or simply relax in the, oldest Botanic Garden in Britain,   The Botanic Garden is the most compact, yet, diverse collection of plants in the world right in the heart, of Oxford city centre and is, open throughout the year, for you to visit and enjoy.  , Get there with Chiltern:,  with train…
Visit Bodleian Library in Oxford and discover a Chiltern gem, A trip to the Bodleian Library , is a must for any book-lover.   Take a tour of the historic Bodleian Library and visit the stunning Divinity School and Duke Humfrey's Library,, a medieval reading room used as Hogwart's library in the Harry Potter films.,   Head over to the, new Weston Library, to view some of the, library's greatest treasures in free exhibitions and displays, that run…
Artistic impression Chiltern Railways has started work on a £465,000 project to improve Warwick Parkway, as part of a programme of ongoing investment. The Park and Ride station opened 18 years ago and has been popular with commuters ever since because of its excellent transport links and facilities.    This investment at the station will see an extension of the station building to create an additional waiting area, improvements to the toilets,…
Are you going to see Oxford United vs Crystal Palace on Saturday 21 July? Crystal Palace play Oxford United at the Kassam Stadium on Saturday 21 July.  As there is rail improvement work taking place until 23rd July, this means that the best way to get to Kassam Stadium by rail will be from London Marylebone to Oxford Parkway., Getting to the stadium from Oxford Parkway:,    From Oxford Parkway you can get a replacement bus service to Oxford city…
TripAdvisor Discount Code Terms & Conditions:, This discount code entitles customers to 20% off Chiltern Railway services on routes from Birmingham to London, London to Birmingham and Oxford Parkway to London and London to Oxford at selected stations Birmingham, Solihull, Dorridge, Warwick Parkway, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Banbury, Bicester North, Oxford Parkway and Islip Discount code TO20-AK92MM must be used. This discount is only valid…
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…
28 Sep 2017 12:03, Bicester Village Station was named Small Station of the Year at the National Rail Awards on 21st September 2017. Bicester Village Station opened in October 2015 as part of Chiltern’s new route between Oxford and London.  In making the award, the National Rail Awards judges noted the “thoughtful customer service touch”, by the provision of foreign language signage to cater for the large numbers of customers visiting the shopping…
Visit the 18th century stately home with Chiltern Railways, Waddesdon Manor was built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild between 1874 and 1885 to display his collection of arts and to entertain the fashionable world. Opened to the public in 1959, Waddesdon Manor is managed by the Rothschild Foundation, a family charitable trust, on behalf of the National Trust, who took over ownership in 1957. It’s home to the Rothschild Collections of paintings,…
20 Jun 2017 16:06, The toilet facilities at Dorridge train station have been officially unveiled after Chiltern Railways carried out a refurbishment project. The older facilities at Dorridge station have been replaced with new, modern and environmentally friendly systems including new toilet cubicles, new hand basins with sensor taps, and LED lighting. After consultation with the Friends of Dorridge Station (FODS), the floor in the female toilets…