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In Summer 2023 we launched our Right Route 2030 vision, setting out how we intend to modernise and decarbonise our operations to deliver easier, greener, and better train travel for our communities. , We recognise the feedback we have had from customers across the route: current seating capacity is being outgrown by rising levels of demand, and there is a clear need to modernise and improve this railway for future generations. We will always be…
Chiltern Railways brings brand new type of climate friendly and pollution cutting train into service
Representatives of Chiltern Railways, Porterbrook, Rolls-Royce and the Department for Transport launch the HybridFLEX train into passenger service Chiltern Railways has launched HybridFLEX – Britain’s first 100mph capable battery-diesel hybrid train into passenger service this week (w/c 7 February) A 20-year-old diesel train has been fitted with a powerful battery meaning it uses 25 per cent less fuel, significantly cuts emissions and air…
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. Most of our stations have convenient bus links nearby – you’ll find details of some of our stations’ bus connections below. Chiltern Railways season ticket holders in Aylesbury, Aylesbury Vale Parkway and Bicester can take advantage of free bus travel on certain routes – see the information…
What’s wrong with leaves on the line?, Throughout Autumn wet leaves fall on the rails and are then crushed to a slippery pulp. This can cause our trains to slide when accelerating and braking, and potentially interfere with the safe working of track circuits. We minimise risk with the following set of precautions:, Network Rail treatment trains:, NR treatment trains clean the rails with High Pressure water jets at 1500bar, or lay traction gel to…
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. …
Leaf Fall Overgrown disused track near Princes Risborough in Autumn. Photo credit @yo_nelson instagram, Click here, to find out more about how leaf fall may affect your journey., What’s wrong with leaves on the line?, Throughout Autumn wet leaves fall on the rails and are then crushed to a slippery pulp. This can cause our trains to slide when accelerating and braking, and potentially interfere with the safe working of track circuits.…
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, with the Marylebone underground station being on the Bakerloo line. There are also plenty of buses stopping at the station. The station has public toilets, WiFi, cash points and plenty of places to enjoy something to eat or drink! Marylebone is one of the…
Pay as you go with contactless is now available at six additional Chiltern Railways stations., It is now possible to use pay as you go with a contactless card or device at the following six additional Chiltern Railways stations:, Beaconsfield, Denham, Denham Golf Club, Gerrards Cross, High Wycombe, Seer Green & Jordans, You can still buy tickets for your journey and in some cases, for example, Child fares, railcard discounts and season…
This half-term why not wing it to London with the kids? Because when you, buy a London Family Travelcard, kids travel for just £1 each, . For example, if you go from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebone on a London Family Travelcard, you pay £39 for an adult fare and a child under 16 years travels for just £1 – that’s a total of just £40. Plus, up to four children can travel for £1 each with one fare paying adult (children under 5 years…
Birmingham Moor Street Conveniently located in the city centre, Birmingham Moor Street is only a 5 minute walk from Birmingham New Street station. In addition to fast trains to London, it also offers direct links to many towns and cities in the rest of the Midlands. View Birmingham Moor Street station on map Warwick Explore Warwick Castle, where you'll be surrounded by jaw-dropping history, magic, myth and adventure! Take in the castle…
Advice for Chiltern Railway customers travelling on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March Chiltern Railways are advising customers travelling on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March that the railway will be closed between Wembley Stadium and High Wycombe and also between Warwick Parkway and Solihull. As a result there will be no through trains between Marylebone and Birmingham, Marylebone and Oxford/Bicester Village, nor between Marylebone and Gerrards…
09 Aug 2017 15:55 - Dedicated family-friendly carriage being trialled by Chiltern Railways to help keep kids entertained this summer holidays - Summer holidays deal for families travelling to London from £25 with Chiltern Railways including 2FOR1 entry to London attractions The laughter and chatter of excited children replaced the usual clatter of keyboards and quiet conversation yesterday, as the Chiltern Railways “Kid’s Coach” arrived into…,…
Chiltern Railways is required by the terms of its contract with the Department for Transport (DFT) to ensure that it protects revenue from ticket sales. The requirement is designed to ensure that fare paying passengers and taxpayers in general do not have to subsidise the cost of travel for those who do not pay their fare. Failure to produce a valid ticket upon request may result in you being liable to pay a penalty fare of £100 plus the price…,…
Get there with Chiltern, Oxford Oxford train station is just half a mile from Oxford city centre. Getting to and from the station is easy, with short-stay car parking as well as bicycle parking. Plenty of taxis and buses go to and from this station too. 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. The ticket office is open 05:45-20:00…
Improvements for Silver Sets, Improvements for Silver Sets, From late-July until early-2020, we will be running a program of heavy maintenance work on each of our four silver set trains. Customers who normally travel on the 0710 Kidderminster to London Marylebone and the 1615 London Marylebone to Kidderminster are most likely to notice this as their silver train will be replaced with another train. Each silver train will go away, one at a time,…
Charity's artwork featured on Chiltern Railways' new timetable Chiltern Railways have teamed up with Stratford-upon-Avon based charity Escape Arts to help create the artwork for their latest timetables. The full timetable’s front cover includes the artists’ favourite things about Stratford and celebrates the extra services that Chiltern have added between London Marylebone and Stratford-upon-Avon, more than doubling the number of direct trains…
My service has been re-timed or cancelled., Guidance on alternative journey options and refund guidance (if you decide not to travel because of the change to your journey). Anytime Single or Return - Your ticket is valid for travel on the rescheduled service(s) or on any service between your origin and destination station, on the same day. Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak (Single or Return) - Your ticket is valid for travel on the rescheduled…
Chiltern Railways provides thousands of seats for fans travelling to the Carabao Cup Final Chiltern Railways are providing thousands of additional seats for supporters travelling to Wembley Stadium on Sunday 1st March for the Carabao Cup Final. Chiltern services from Birmingham call at Wembley Stadium station, making it the easiest way to get to the big games. Over 15,000 seats are being provided for the game between Aston Villa and Manchester…
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…
1.0 Chiltern Railways The Rail Sale Promotion, 1.1 These terms and conditions apply to the Great British Rail Sale, a promotion coordinated by ATOC Ltd on behalf of participating Train Companies for the Promotional Period. 1.2 Over 2 million promotional Rail Sale Tickets will be available on selected journeys across the National Rail network (in England and to/from Scotland and Wales) for the Promotional Period. 1.3 Chiltern Railway Ltd will have…