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Bank Holiday Information: Chiltern Railways

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Saturday 23 August

Enhanced timetable for Wembley Stadium event

Coldplay are performing a sell-out show at Wembley Stadium. An enhanced timetable will be in operation during the afternoon and evening, with additional Wembley Stadium train stops, and also some additional trains.

Update: Services between Aylesbury Vale Parkway and London Marylebone

Until 20:00, a reduced service of 1 train per hour will operate between Aylesbury Vale Parkway and London Marylebone during the afternoon and evening.

After 20.00, no Chiltern Railways trains will operate on the Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Amersham - London Marylebone route. Rail replacement buses will run between Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Aylesbury - Stoke Mandeville - Wendover - Great Missenden - Amersham, connecting with London Underground Metropolitan line services to / from Baker Street at Amersham.

(The previously advertised engineering work on the Amersham route has been cancelled and the above detailed Chiltern Railways service will now operate.)

Sunday 24 August

Enhanced and amended service between Birmingham Moor Street and London Marylebone

An enhanced Chiltern Railways service will operate between Birmingham Moor Street and London Marylebone, with lengthened trains and some additional trains.

Due to over-length trains, Kings Sutton, Hatton and Lapworth will be served by rail replacement buses instead of trains as follows:

  • Bicester North - Kings Sutton - Banbury

  • Warwick Parkway - Hatton - Lapworth - Dorridge

  • These buses should be used for local journeys to / from Kings Sutton, Hatton and Lapworth only

Rail replacement buses will also operate between Leamington Spa - Warwick - Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway - Stratford-upon-Avon for the entire day, connecting with trains at Leamington Spa.

Update: Services between Aylesbury Vale Parkway and London Marylebone

No Chiltern Railways trains will operate on the Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Amersham - London Marylebone route for the entire day. Rail replacement buses will run between Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Aylesbury - Stoke Mandeville - Wendover - Great Missenden - Amersham, connecting with London Underground Metropolitan line services to / from Baker Street at Amersham.

(The previously advertised engineering work on the Amersham route has been cancelled and the above detailed Chiltern Railways service will now operate.)

Monday 25 August - Bank Holiday Monday

Enhanced and amended service between Birmingham Moor Street and London Marylebone

An enhanced Chiltern Railways service will operate between Birmingham Moor Street and London Marylebone, with lengthened trains and some additional trains.

Due to over-length trains, Kings Sutton, Hatton and Lapworth will be served by rail replacement buses instead of trains as follows:

  • Bicester North - Kings Sutton - Banbury

  • Warwick Parkway - Hatton - Lapworth - Dorridge

  • These buses should be used for local journeys to / from Kings Sutton, Hatton and Lapworth only

Rail replacement buses will also operate between Leamington Spa - Warwick - Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway - Stratford-upon-Avon for the entire day, connecting with trains at Leamington Spa.

Update: Services between Aylesbury Vale Parkway and London Marylebone

No Chiltern Railways trains will operate on the Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Amersham - London Marylebone route for the entire day. Rail replacement buses will run between Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Aylesbury - Stoke Mandeville - Wendover - Great Missenden - Amersham, connecting with London Underground Metropolitan line services to / from Baker Street at Amersham.

(The previously advertised engineering work on the Amersham route has been cancelled and the above detailed Chiltern Railways service will now operate.)

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