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Chiltern Railways
DfT Operator Ltd
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Chiltern Railways
nationalised
replaced
< Chiltern Railways
to be replaced by
(Great British Railways) >
start date
20 September 2026
end date
owned by
DfT Operator Ltd
legal title
description
The operator of the previous National Rail Contract was given notice on 10 March 2026 that the contract would end on 20 September 2026.
service area
Commuter and regional services between London (Marylebone) and Aylesbury, Princes Risborough, Banbury, Oxford via Bicester Village, Birmingham (Moor Street and Snow Hill), Kidderminster, Stourbridge Junction and Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways was chosen to run services on East West Rail between Oxford, Bicester Village, Bletchley and Milton Keynes Central, which should have begun in 2025 but did not do so. The start date remains uncertain.
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