Shipton | |
Symbol Location: | gb |
Symbol: | rail |
Borough: | Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire |
Country: | England |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Manager: | Great Western Railway |
Platforms: | 2 |
Code: | SIP |
Classification: | DfT category F2 |
Original: | Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway |
Pregroup: | Great Western Railway |
Postgroup: | GWR |
Opened: | 4 June 1853 |
Footnotes: | Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 13 |
Shipton railway station serves the villages of Shipton-under-Wychwood and Milton-under-Wychwood in Oxfordshire, England. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Western Railway.[1]
Shipton is served by 2-3 trains in each direction each weekday. The up trains are a morning service to and an early evening service to, which is operated by a Class 800 Intercity Express Train (IET). The down services are an early evening service to and two later services to Worcester.
Up Saturday services are enhanced, with four services running through to London Paddington. Down Saturday services consist of one afternoon train and three evening trains originating from Paddington and running to Worcester or .[2]
There is no Sunday service from Shipton in either direction. A normal service weekday service operates on most bank holidays.