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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…
Chiltern Railways more than double direct services between London and Stratford-upon-Avon The number of direct trains between Stratford-upon-Avon and London Marylebone has more than doubled today following the launch of the new Chiltern Railways timetable. The occasion was celebrated at Stratford-upon-Avon station by representatives of Chiltern Railways with local organisations and councils marking the departure of the first new direct service…
CHILTERN RAILWAYS RESTORES DIRECT TRAINS FROM HIGH WYCOMBE TO OXFORD, Region’s two key hubs linked for the first time in over 50 years, Direct train service will drive economic growth, £320m investment in brand new rail link, Chiltern Railways today restores direct train services from High Wycombe to Oxford, following a unique £320m investment by the franchise operator and Network Rail. The new rail link also serves Haddenham & Thame Parkway…
Investing to Improve for 2021, Throughout the years we at Chiltern have worked hard to make improvements to our stations, journey times and customer experience., This has included introducing services to Oxford, building and transforming stations, and supporting community projects. Over the last year, our staff and customers have worked tirelessly to keep the nation moving and safe. We're very proud of what we have achieved and have chosen a few…
18 Jul 2017 14:22, On Friday June 23, the Bicester to Oxford Collaboration was named winner of the prestigious Cross Industry Partnership Award for the delivery of the Chiltern Railways’ Oxford to London service and the first phase of the East West Rail programme at the Rail Industry Innovation Awards 2017. Rob Mole, East West Rail project manager at Network Rail, speaking on behalf of the collaboration, said: “The Oxford to London project and…
Rail passengers travelling between the Midlands and London are being advised that train services are expected to be extremely busy over the upcoming Easter bank holiday weekend due to essential engineering works. Chiltern Railways and Network Rail are advising people to travel either side of the bank holiday weekend (Thursday 14 April and Tuesday 19 April) before and after the essential upgrades. Customers are warned that all services are…
Warwick Parkway and Leamington Spa stations officially reopen following refurbishment work Warwick Parkway and Leamington Spa stations were officially re-opened on Tuesday 11 June following several months of extensive improvement work. Chiltern Railways has spent over £1.3m modernised the stations with new open plan ticket offices, new LED lighting and modernised facilities. Both stations were officially opened by Matt Western, MP for Warwick…
National Rail passenger survey is out today. The NRPS is commissioned by the independent body Transport Focus, who represent the views of rail passengers nationally, and is based on analysis of overall satisfaction and 30 individual aspects of service. 91% of customers in the Midlands and 90% in Oxford said overall, the Chiltern Railways service was good or satisfactory and across the whole route 90% of customers felt the same, against a…
Chiltern Railways is the number 1 Midlands and Oxford operator, Passengers have rated Chiltern Railways the best train company to London from the Midlands Oxford in the National Rail Passenger Survey (NRPS), released today. The NRPS is commissioned by the independent body Transport Focus, who represent the views of rail passengers nationally, and is based on analysis of overall satisfaction and 30 individual aspects of service. 91% of customers…
Product Info, How can I buy a Flexi Season ticket?, If you have a Smartcard, you can buy your Flexi Season ticket online and add it to your Smartcard using the Chiltern Railways app. More information about how to do this will be available soon. Make sure you do this before you travel. If you don’t have a Smartcard then please allow plenty of time to get one before you travel - they can take up to 5 days to arrive by post., How do you use a Flexi…