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New bike racks unveiled at Aylesbury Station Chiltern Railways last week unveiled new, upgraded, bicycle parking at Aylesbury station. The total number of spaces has risen to 176, a 20% boost to capacity. The new racks feature a gas-assisted upper level making them easy to use. A pump and repair stand, new lighting and CCTV has also been installed as part of the project. The project was funded by the Department for Transport’s Cycle Rail Fund…
Folding bicycles, are permitted on Chiltern services at all times provided they are fully folded and stored without hindering other passengers, Regular bicycles, are carried (except tandems) on any Chiltern Railways train on, Saturdays, Sundays or Public Holidays, subject to space being available, and at the discretion of our staff. On, Mondays to Fridays, you can also use most of our trains. The only exceptions are our busiest peak hour…
Chiltern Railways unveil new bike racks at Bicester Stations Chiltern Railways yesterday unveiled more than 100 new bike spaces at their Bicester North and Bicester Village stations. The new cycle facilities mean there are now 136 cycle spaces at Bicester North station, an increase of 58%, and 182 cycle spaces at Bicester Village station, an increase of 102%. Councillor Lynn Pratt joined Chiltern Railways area manager Scott Plastow to officially…
Chiltern Railways have begun the process of donating abandoned bicycles left at stations to The Bike Project – a community of enthusiasts who repair second-hand bikes and then donate them to refugees. Starting with London Marylebone station and gradually moving onto more stations in the coming months, bicycles in working order will be donated to The Bike Project, who work tirelessly to support refugees adjusting to a new environment through…
Our Bike Policy, Folding bicycles and electric folding bicycles, are permitted on Chiltern services at all times provided they are fully folded and stored without hindering other passengers, Regular bicycles, are carried (except tandems) on any Chiltern Railways train on, Saturdays, Sundays or Public Holidays, subject to space being available, and at the discretion of our staff. On, Mondays to Fridays, you can also use most of our trains. The…
Although we check the links on this page regularly to ensure they are up to date and correct, we cannot guarantee information provided by third parties., Bike Racks, You’ll find information on bike parking at each Chiltern station on the individual station pages . For more information on stations operated by other train companies see the PlusBike section below., Keeping your bike at London Marylebone , To make it easier to complete your journey…
Due to Network Rail major infrastructure improvement works from, July 7–22, and, July 28-29, Chiltern Railways trains will not serve Oxford station., , Trains will operate between Marylebone and stations to Bicester Village, Islip and Oxford Parkway, with some minor changes to timetables. The Network Rail improvement work taking place will be to modernise the existing 1960s signalling, which will make train services travelling through Oxford,…
2025 Upcoming Engineering Works & other events, For a summary of changes, please see our Changes to Train Times page ., Customer advice and other things to note, Bikes, with the exception of fully folded folding bikes, are not permitted on any rail replacement bus services.
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,…
Travelling on the Train during the Games, During the Commonwealth Games, trains will be busier than normal, especially on Game routes just before and just after an event. To help you have a smooth and more comfortable journey, check out our latest train travel advice below. There is limited space for bikes on trains and, whilst we would normal welcome people with bikes onto services, during the games trains will be very busy. Having bikes on…
It is with great sadness that the death of Her Majesty The Queen has been announced. We send our condolences to the Royal Family., Many people from across the country will wish to travel in the coming days to pay their respects to Her Majesty the Queen and the rail industry is working hard to enable people to do that. However, we would urge people to check service details before travelling and to be prepared for very busy trains and stations.,…
Our bicycle policy has been updated to incorporate Oxford, Oxford Parkway, Islip and Bicester Village stations. From Monday 8 January 2018, customers are required to adhere to the following: On Mondays to Fridays, for the safety and comfort of all our passenger’s bikes are not allowed at any point during the journey on any train: Arriving at London Marylebone,, Oxford, or Birmingham Moor Street from 0745 to 1000. Leaving London Marylebone,,…
Contact us, Customer service assistant at the ticket office in Marylebone If you need information regarding refunds, compensation and contact information. Customer form, FAQ's, Customer service assistant helping a customer at Marylebone Have a question for us? Have a look at our FAQ section and find the answers. Frequently asked questions, Bikes, A person cycling by a lake Find out more about bike storage, hiring a bike, cycle routes and…
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…
Railway engineering works between Princes Risborough and Aylesbury in 2023, Update - Monday 30th October 2023, The line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough has reopened. Thank you for your patience while the below referenced work was carried out. Please click here to watch a video * showing some of the work in progress and to read more about the work carried out during the closure. * External link. Network Rail and HS2 are carrying out…
We are doubling the bike provision here at Bicester North and Warwick Parkway - adding new cycle facilities such as a brand new bike pump station. This means from week commencing 20th August, we’re going to be taking out of action some of the bike spaces and we would ask you to not use these areas to park your bike from this date. Please follow signage as to where to temporarily park your bicycle. Your new facilities will be with you by the…
bike racks at warwick parkway (Photo caption: Dan Morris, Senior Transport Planner, Warwickshire County Council with Liane McCarthy, Area Manager for Warwickshire, Chiltern Railways) Chiltern Railways has doubled the cycle parking at Warwick Parkway station with funding from the Department for Transport and Warwickshire County Council. The project has provided the station with new spaces after installing double deck racks to allow for…
Want a greener, cheaper way to commute to your commute? Or thinking about leaving the car at home for your day out?, As part of our commitment to sustainable travel, we’re committed to making it easier for you to ditch the car when getting to and from our stations. This page brings together a (non-exhaustive) collection of times, routes, offers and other information to make it easier for you to bus, cycle or walk to where you want to go.,…
Banbury Take a train to Banbury station, 5 minutes from the River Cherwell. The station is close to the city centre and has great connections to London or the Midlands. There is a lift for step-free access and plenty of amenities in and around the station. There are 795 parking spaces, and if you prefer to cycle, there are storage spaces for 63 bikes too. Once you’re in Banbury there are lots of historic places to visit, with Upton House,…
Bicester North Bicester North station is just a short shuttle bus ride from the Village. Bicester Village station is just a short walk from the shopping area. It’s well equipped with plenty of parking spaces for cars, motorcycles and bikes, and has step free access to all platforms. As well as being near to Oxford, it also offers a direct service to London Marylebone. View Bicester North station on map Banbury Take a train to Banbury station, 5…