Heyford railway station

Heyford railway station serves the village of Lower Heyford and surrounding areas in Oxfordshire, England. It is on the Cherwell Valley Line and is ideally located for visiting the Oxford Canal and Heyford Wharf, which are both alongside. The station, and 10 trains each Monday to Saturday serving it, are operated by Great Western Railway.

Heyford
General information
Location	Lower Heyford, Cherwell England
Grid reference	SP483247
Managed by	Great Western Railway
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	HYD
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Opened	2 September 1850
Original company	Oxford and Rugby Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Passengers
2019/20	39,986
2020/21	5,968
2021/22	23,210
2022/23	31,412
2023/24	33,430
Location
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

It is 75 miles 21 chains (121.1 km) measured from London Paddington via Didcot Parkway.

Services

Most services at Heyford are operated by Great Western Railway, with a very limited service operated by Chiltern Railways.

The typical off-peak service is one train every two hours in each direction between Didcot Parkway and Banbury, operated by Great Western Railway. Additional services call at the station during the peak hours. The station is also served by a single late evening service from Oxford to Banbury, operated by Chiltern Railways on weekdays only.

On Sundays, the station is served by three Great Western Railway services in each direction between Oxford and Banbury during the summer months (between May and September) only. No services call at the station on Sundays during the winter months.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Tackley		Great Western Railway Cherwell Valley Line		Kings Sutton
		Chiltern Railways Cherwell Valley Line Limited Service
Historical railways
Tackley Line and station open		Great Western Railway Oxford and Rugby Railway		Fritwell & Somerton Line open, station closed

External links

• Train times and station information for Heyford railway station from National Rail