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Reduced Great Western Railway service between Didcot Parkway and Banbury expected until the end of the day 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Thursday 09 July 2026 at 14:37

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Last updated

Thursday 09 July 2026 at 14:45

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

between Didcot Parkway and Banbury

Description

The train that runs the service between Didcot Parkway and Banbury has developed a fault.

This means that Great Western Railway are having to run a reduced service between these stations. As a result, services will be cancelled.

This is expected to continue until the end of the day.

Customer advice:

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services in both directions:

  • CrossCountry between Oxford and Banbury

  • Chiltern Railways between Oxford and Banbury via Haddenam & Thame Parkway

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.

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