Chiltern Railways services during Christmas and New Year 2021/2022
Please find below a day-by-day summary of the services that Chiltern Railways will be running over the Christmas and New Year Bank Holiday period.
This information is subject to change due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, please check before you travel.
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Friday 24 December
An amended timetable will operate all day, and services will finish earlier than usual.
Key last services are as follows:
20:10 London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street.
20:20 London Marylebone - Oxford.
20:36 London Marylebone - Banbury.
20:57 London Marylebone - Aylesbury Vale Parkway (via Amersham).
21:10 London Marylebone - Aylesbury (via High Wycombe).
20:16 Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone.
20:20 Aylesbury - London Marylebone (via Amersham).
20:50 Oxford - London Marylebone
Chiltern Railways recommend that you re-check your journey times one day before the day of travel.
Saturday 25 December
No service.
Sunday 26 December
No service.
Monday 27 December
Engineering work is taking place between London Marylebone and Wembley Stadium, between Great Missenden and Aylesbury, and between Warwick Parkway and Dorridge.
No trains will operate to/from London Marylebone.
A heavily amended timetable will be in operation (please re-check your journey one day before you travel):
London Marylebone - High Wycombe, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Birmingham:
- No trains between Central London and West Ruislip - Use London Underground Central Line services
- Train services will run between West Ruislip and Warwick Parkway
- Train services will run between West Ruislip and Oxford
- Buses will replace trains between Warwick Parkway and Dorridge.
- Train services will run between Dorridge and Birmingham Moor Street.
- Trains will run between Leamington Spa and Stratford-upon-Avon
- Trains will run between Princes Risborough and Aylesbury.
London Marylebone - Amersham - Aylesbury Vale Parkway:
- No trains between Central London and West Ruislip - Use London Underground Central Line services
- Buses will run between West Ruislip and Aylesbury Vale Parkway via Amersham.
Tuesday 28 December
Engineering work is taking place between Great Missenden and Aylesbury, and between Warwick Parkway and Dorridge. As a result:
London Marylebone - High Wycombe, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Birmingham:
- Train services will run between London Marylebone and Warwick Parkway
- Buses will replace trains between Warwick Parkway and Dorridge.
- Train services will run between Dorridge and Birmingham Moor Street
- Trains will run between Leamington Spa and Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Train services will run between London Marylebone and Oxford
- Train services will run between London Marylebone and Aylesbury (via High Wycombe)
London Marylebone - Amersham - Aylesbury Vale Parkway:
- Trains will run between London Marylebone and Great Missenden
- Buses will replace trains between Great Missenden and Aylesbury Vale Parkway.
Wednesday 29 December
Engineering work is taking place between Warwick Parkway and Dorridge. As a result:
London Marylebone - High Wycombe, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Birmingham:
- Train services will run between London Marylebone and Warwick Parkway
- Buses will replace trains between Warwick Parkway and Dorridge.
- Train services will run between Dorridge and Birmingham Moor Street
- Trains will run between Leamington Spa and Stratford-upon-Avon
- Train services will run between London Marylebone and Oxford
- Train services will run between London Marylebone and Aylesbury (via High Wycombe).
Thursday 30 December
An amended timetable will operate all day.
Friday 31 December
An amended timetable will be in operation all day.
UPDATE: There will be no additional trains in the early hours of New Years Day. Last trains from London Marylebone will be as detailed here: https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/31st-december-2021
Chiltern Railways recommend that you re-check your journey times one day before the day of travel.
Saturday 1 January 2022
There will be no additional trains in the early hours of New Years Day. Last trains from London Marylebone on New Year's Eve will be as detailed here: https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/31st-december-2021
A reduced/amended timetable will be in operation all day on New Year's Day.
Sunday 2 January
Normal service.
Monday 3 January
An amended timetable will be in operation all day.
Last updated: 27 September 2021