Line closure Sunday 2 March 2025

Line closures with rail replacement buses on Sunday 2 March

On Sunday 2 March there will be track works at High Wycombe and Saunderton, along with routine early morning maintenance at Oxford. The railway will be closed between Gerrards Cross and Aylesbury/Bicester Village/Bicester North all day, and also between Oxford Parkway and Oxford until 08.35. Rail replacement buses will operate as follows, connecting with trains at Gerrards Cross, Bicester Village and Bicester North:

• Oxford Parkway - Oxford (until approximately 08.35)
• Gerrards Cross - Beaconsfield - High Wycombe - Princes Risborough - Haddenham & Thame Parkway - Bicester Village - Bicester North (all day).
• Gerrards Cross - Beaconsfield - High Wycombe - Saunderton - Princes Risborough - Little Kimble - Aylesbury (all day).
• Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Bicester Village - Bicester North (all day).

• Some late night buses will be extended to/from Banbury.
  In connection with the above engineering works, an enhanced service of 2 trains per hour will operate between Marylebone and stations to Aylesbury 

  
  In connection with the above engineering works, an enhanced service of 2 trains per hour will operate between Marylebone and stations to Aylesbury Vale Parkway for most of the day.
   

Travel advice: 

If you are travelling between Marylebone - Bicester Village/Bicester North and stations to Oxford/Birmingham, please travel via Aylesbury Vale Parkway.

If you are travelling between Marylebone - stations to Haddenham & Thame Parkway, please travel via Hillingdon (LU) and High Wycombe.

 Route map: 

More information on replacement bus services: 

To view the station facilities which includes more information on replacement buses and onward travel, please click the station you are travelling to/from for more information on our station facilities pages here 

Please note, only folding bicycles and and assistance animals are permitted on our replacement bus services. For further information, please visit our FAQ's page here. 

Passenger Assistance

For customers who may need special passenger assistance, this can be booked via our dedicated passenger assistance team up to two hours ahead of travel. For more information, click here.