How long is the Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway?

4 miles
Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway

Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway
Length 4 miles (6.4 km)
Preserved gauge 4 ft 81⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Commercial history
Opened 15 August 1872

What train line is Princes Risborough on?

the Chiltern Main Line
Princes Risborough station is on the Chiltern Main Line with services running between London Marylebone and Birmingham and, at times, along the branch line to Aylesbury.

How many platforms does Prince Risborough have?

Princes Risborough station currently has four platforms: Platform 1 for Aylesbury; Platform 2 from Aylesbury to London (via High Wycombe); Platform 3 for Bicester, Banbury, Oxford and Birmingham; and Platform 4 for the Chinnor and Princes Risborough Heritage Railway.

Is chinnor a nice place to live?

Nice feel to the town centre and a great community spirit with lots going on for families. There was an article in the Oxford paper about 700 new homes in Chinnor, although it has two primaries I think it’s starting to creak under the strain of so much rapid expansion.

What zone is Princes Risborough?

London Underground Zone 1-6 to Princes Risborough by train

Distance miles ( km)
Departure station London Underground Zone 1-6
Arrival station Princes Risborough

Where do Oxford families live?

Live in a family friendly area: Kidlington, Summertown, and Marsten are good areas for families. They have good school and local amenities and lots of parks and green spaces for recreation.

Is Oxford safe at night?

To stay safe when traveling around Oxford and avoid being a victim of crime, take standard safety precautions, e.g. avoid taking short cuts and walking alone at night through parks and in quieter areas. If you are aware of your surroundings and use your common sense, you’ll be quite safe during your stay in Oxford.

When did the Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway open?

The Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway held an official opening ceremony of the Platform on 15 August 2018. Extending the line to the south-west from Chinnor towards Aston Rowant near the A40, taking its total length to 6 miles (9.7 km).

Where is Chinnor railway station in Oxfordshire?

/ 51.6978; -0.9069 Chinnor railway station in Oxfordshire is on the line of the former Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway. The station was reopened by the Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway Association in 1994 after a period of disuse.

Where is Princes Risborough station?

Princes Risborough station is a railway station on the Chiltern Main Line that serves the town of Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire, England.

How many railway routes are there from Princes Risborough to Oxford?

At one period there were four different railway routes from the northern end of Princes Risborough station, although there has only ever been one to the south. The first railway to reach Princes Risborough was the Wycombe Railway, which opened its Oxford extension from High Wycombe as far as Thame on 1 August 1862.