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There is a sporting event at Wembley Stadium - Tottenham Hotspur vs Watford (20.00 KO). An amended timetable will operate during the afternoon and evening. Additionally, please note the following planned changes to evening peak services: 16.42 Marylebone - Aylesbury Vale Parkway will be formed of 2 carriages instead of 3. 17.11 Marylebone - Aylesbury will be formed of 4 carriages instead of 5. 17.30 Marylebone - Aylesbury Vale Parkway will be…
Customers are advised not to travel on Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th July due to extreme temperatures. The heat will cause disruption to our infrastructure and will lead to lengthy delays, short notice cancellations and a significantly reduced timetable., Extreme temperatures are forecast across the Chiltern Railways network this weekend and early into next week. On warm days rails in direct sunshine can be as much as 20 degrees centigrade above…
Train operator Chiltern Railways has issued strong guidance to customers to only travel if absolutely essential across the week in which the RMT union is taking industrial action. The guidance is in effect between 21 June and 25 June inclusive.  On strike days (21, 23, 25 June) there will be extremely limited availability of staff and as such we will not be able to operate services on most routes.   We expect to have significantly less staff to…,…
25 Jul 2017 15:55, Buckinghamshire residents who commute to and from railway stations between High Wycombe and Marylebone are advised to check the timetable for amended times during the Network Rail improvement works in the Oxfordshire area which start this Saturday 22 July and run through until Sunday 30 July 2017. The railway upgrade, which will mean a nine-day closure of the line between Oxford, Didcot and Banbury, will affect train services…
  Wembley Image, On Sunday 1 March, Aston Villa FC play Manchester City FC in the Carabao Cup Final at Wembley Stadium at 16.30. We're operating an amended timetable to help fans get to and from the game, follow our top tips below for fans heading to Wembley:, Book and collect your tickets in advance. Trains and stations are expected to be extremely busy on Sunday 1 March and buying in advance will save you time at stations. Fans are advised to…
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…
Chiltern Railways will be operating between London and Birmingham this weekend however we will be , much busier than usual, as other train operator's passengers will use our services.  Over three weekends (18-19 August, 25-26-27 August and 1-2 September) there is important Network Rail improvement works being carried out on the West Coast Main Line, and two sporting events at Wembley Stadium (18 & 25 August). Read more about the works here…
Chiltern Railways will run a festival timetable to help customers make their preparations for the Christmas getaway and the festive period.  The company will be one of the only operators open between Oxford and London Marylebone on a selection of dates, as engineering work takes place between Reading and London Paddington on 23rd, 24th and 30th December.    As a result, Chiltern Railways will be adding over 16,000 seats on these dates and they…
Train operator Chiltern Railways has issued strong guidance to customers to only travel if absolutely essential on the day of RMT strike action. The guidance is in effect on Wednesday 27 July.  On this day, there will be extremely limited availability of staff and as such we will not be able to operate services on most routes. There will be no service north of Banbury or beyond Oxford Parkway. Services will finish much earlier than usual. …,…
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,…
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…
Last year 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 honest…
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…
Dear Customers,   We are aware of numerous customer complaints surrounding capacity on our services and the short formation of trains recently. We know it’s frustrating when your train arrives and it’s shorter than normal.  We will always be honest and transparent with our customers, so we wanted to provide you with an update on progress, set out some of the challenges we’re facing, the solutions we’ve identified to these, and the action we are…,…
Please see below for a summary of our train services over the New Year holiday period., Journey planners have been updated - for specific journeys please check your journey online ., Tuesday 2 January, A normal timetable will operate. Click here to go to our timetable download page.
Due to Network Rail engineering works, buses will replace trains between Aylesbury and Aylesbury Vale Parkway on Monday 2nd July from 22:05.  Please check before you travel. Click here to download the amended timetable. 
We are currently experiencing low temperature conditions and possible snowfall and further icy conditions are forecast across our routes. This may impact  the service we are able to provide. We are intending to operate our normal timetable, but some trains may be delayed or have a different number of carriages. When the weather is colder it’s harder to couple and uncouple trains and we need to take extra safety precautions.
25 Jul 2017 15:44, Chiltern Railways has announced it will provide over 70,000 additional seats on services between Oxford and London during the Network Rail improvement works which start this Saturday 23 July and run through until Sunday 30 July 2017. The railway upgrade, which will mean a nine-day closure of the line between Oxford, Didcot and Banbury, will affect train services operated by CrossCountry and Great Western Railway. The Chiltern…
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…