Buses replace late night trains between Oxford and Banbury from Monday 10 to Thursday 13 August
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 10 August 2026 to Thursday 13 August 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Western Railway between Didcot Parkway / Oxford and Banbury
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Oxford and Banbury, closing all lines on Monday to Thursday evenings.
Monday and Tuesday:
The 22:31 Didcot Parkway to Banbury service will terminate at Oxford. A replacement bus will run from Oxford to Banbury.
Monday to Thursday:
The 23:34 Banbury to Oxford service will not run, and will be replaced by a bus.
Wednesday and Thursday:
The 22:38 Didcot Parkway to Banbury service will terminate at Oxford. A replacement bus will run from Oxford to Banbury.
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 drop-off 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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