Buses replace overnight trains between Bicester North and Oxford from Monday 8 to Friday 12 September
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 08 September 2025 to Friday 12 September 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between London Marylebone and Banbury / Oxford
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Kings Sutton and Oxford, closing some lines overnight.
From approximately 23:15 Monday to Thursday evenings until 05:10 Tuesday to Friday mornings, Chiltern Railways trains to / from Oxford will be diverted to run to / from Bicester North / Banbury.
Buses will replace trains between Bicester North and Oxford for the duration.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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