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• A quarter of a million journeys by car have been taken off Oxford’s roads by the opening of Oxford Parkway station. • Bicester Village station has seen 4.5 million passengers make journeys through the station. Today (25 October 2018) marks three years since Chiltern Railways began running services from Oxford Parkway, Islip and Bicester Village stations. The landmark improvement to regional transport was the result of a £320 million…
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham Bertie, the LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham mascot, was on board Chiltern Railway services and at stations on Friday 10th August. Not only an apprentice for the day, he was helping families construct the perfect day out. LEGO figure checking tickets Bertie is from the recently opened LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham where Chiltern Railways customers get 2 for 1 on entry. Passengers on Chiltern…,…
Buy tickets with Chiltern Railways, You can choose to receive your tickets in a number of ways – collect at the station, on your phone, via email or post. , Tips for buying the cheapest train tickets, Always, book as far ahead, as you can –, Advance tickets, are usually the, cheapest., , Be flexible, – the, cheapest tickets are off-peak, so, avoid the morning and evening rush hour, if you can,, all weekend and bank holiday tickets are off-peak.,…
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,…
Chiltern Railways announces new timetable from Monday 7 September Chiltern Railways will be strengthening their timetable from Monday 7th September following a gradual increase in passengers travelling by train. The train operator has been steadily increasing the number of services since Monday 18th May in order to ensure space for social distancing onboard trains. The new timetable makes adjustments to journey times in order to allow customers…
Chiltern Railways are advising customers travelling to the England Vs Albania World Cup Qualifier on Friday 12th November to make sure they plan their journey and check availability of services in advance. Customers without tickets for the match at Wembley or travelling to the designated fan zone at Arena Square, are advised to download the Chiltern Railways App or visit the website to check capacity before they travel. Despite Chiltern Railways…
Chiltern Railways announce festive timetable Chiltern Railways have announced that they will be operating amended timetables over the festive period from Thursday 24th December to Friday 01st January. The train operator is asking customers to check their journey before travelling and allow additional time as journeys may take longer than usual or require changing trains to reach their destination. There may also be queueing systems in place at…
Cheap Cheap! Advance Fares to London, Travel Free Range with Advance Fares to London If you’re looking for something different to explore this summer, Flock Somewhere New. Our Advance Fares start from just, £5.40 one-way* for journeys between Oxford and London Marylebone., Or, if you’re travelling between, Birmingham or Stratford-upon-Avon and London Marylebone, Advance Fares start from just £6.40 one-way.*, An Advance Fare can be booked up to…
Visit the German Christmas Markets in Birmingham and discover a Chiltern gem, What is the Frankfurt Birmingham Christmas Market? The Frankfurt Birmingham Christmas Market is the world’s largest German Christmas Market outside of Germany or Austria, and is one of the biggest event in Birmingham’s cultural calendar attracting visitors from all over the UK and Europe. In 2025, it will be its 25th year in the city. Getting to the Birmingham Christmas…
• Chiltern Railways is still running trains between Birmingham Moor Street and London Marylebone this weekend, while engineering works take place on other lines (Birmingham New Street and London Euston) but warns customers to “check your journey before you travel”. • Services will be extremely busy, and customers should buy before travel and leave plenty of time for their journey Chiltern Railways is gearing up for the Bank…
Travel advice for LUL and WMT customers Due to a shortage of train drivers on West Midlands Trains and planned strike action on the London Underground, Chiltern Railways are working to help WMT and LUL customers complete their journey. From Monday 2nd August, Chiltern will be putting in additional stops on some services due to a shortage of train drivers at West Midlands Trains. Of particular note, the 17.47 Marylebone – Birmingham Snow Hill…
16 Aug 2017 17:21, Preparation for the brand new high-speed railway will take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 August 2017. As a result, London Euston station will be closed and trains and stations on the Chiltern line are expected to be extremely busy. An amended timetable will run on these dates, and customers from the Banbury area are strongly advised to avoid travel to and from stations north of Banbury,…
Stratford-upon-Avon, With more direct trains from the capital than ever before, the station is a short distance away from all the fantastic attractions in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Including The Swan Theatre, Shakespeare's birthplace and the Butterfly farm. View Stratford-upon-Avon station on map Birmingham Moor Street The station is located in the centre of Birmingham, a 5-minute walk from Birmingham New Street station. View Birmingham Moor Street…
Customer walks through gates. Choose WFH Wednesdays, choose face to face Fridays. The new Flexi Season ticket offers 8 days of travel in 28 days - any time between two stations. Pay for the days you need, spend the rest wherever you like. It’s a flexible solution that’s perfect if you need to travel to work a couple of times a week at peak time Monday to Friday. Get ready for the Flexi Season ticket by registering for a Smartcard and…
Commute, your way., Choose WFH Wednesdays, choose face to face Fridays., The new Flexi-Season ticket offers 8 days of travel in 28 days - any time between two stations. Pay for the days you need, spend the rest wherever you like. It’s a flexible solution that’s perfect if you need to travel to work a couple of times a week at peak time Monday to Friday. Get ready for the Flexi-Season ticket by registering for a, Smartcard, and downloading the,…
If you have paid for a First Class ticket and no First Class seats are available (or where a First Class carriage was advertised but not available), then you will be able to claim through the train company on which you were travelling for the difference in fare between your fare and a walk-up standard class fare for the same service. Please note that occasionally a promotional or Advance First Class fare can be cheaper than the walk-up Standard…
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…
All aboard the Chiltern Railways Story Train! Pupils from Edward Wilson Primary School in London took part in Chiltern Railways’ first Story Train event on Friday 06 th December. The excited Year 2 children enjoyed a storytelling adventure ride across the Chilterns with Sarah Coyle, author of ‘The Biggest Story’. Pupils and teachers were drawn into the story of Errol and joined in by playing out animals, using props and chanting to save the T-…,…
Travel Advisory for Chiltern customers for 18th and 19th January Chiltern Railways has advised customers travelling on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th January 2020 that the line through Wembley Stadium is closed with additional works taking place at West Ruislip. A heavily amended timetable will be in operation and journey times will be considerably longer than usual. Passengers may need to travel via alternative/diverted routes and/or on rail…