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Thames Travel [1] is a bus operator serving the southern part of the English county of Oxfordshire.It is based in Didcot and is a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group's Oxford Bus Company operation alongside both Carousel Buses of Buckinghamshire & Pulham's Coaches of Gloucestershire, having been purchased as a 35-vehicle independent operator by group in May 2011.
The Cherwell Valley line is the railway line between Didcot and Banbury via Oxford. It links the Great Western Main Line and the south to the Chiltern Main Line and the Midlands. The line follows the River Cherwell for much of its route between Banbury and Oxford.
Didcot is a junction between the Great Western Main Line (GWML) and the route to Oxford and the Midlands. A marshalling yard is opposite platform 5 [17] and another was once provided at Moreton, a little to the east. Moreton is still a junction, allowing trains to pass between the main lines on the south, and the relief and Oxford lines on the ...
Oxford Parkway railway station is a railway station at Water Eaton, Oxfordshire, on the Oxford–Bicester line. Full regular weekday service began on 25 October 2015, [ 2 ] although the first passengers travelled the previous day on a Sunday timetable.
The relief lines from Paddington to Didcot are limited to 90 mph (140 km/h) as far as Reading, and then 100 mph (160 km/h) to Didcot. Lower restrictions apply at various locations. [ 38 ] The line is one of two Network Rail -owned lines equipped with the Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, the other being the Chiltern Main Line .
Stagecoach in Oxfordshire is the trading name of Thames Transit Ltd. [2] It is a bus operator serving the county of Oxfordshire, England.Since 1997 has been a subsidiary of Stagecoach Group, and since February 2021 it has been part of Stagecoach West, managed from the latter's headquarters in Gloucester.
Upton is a spring line village and civil parish at the foot of the Berkshire Downs, about 2 miles (3 km) south of Didcot in the Vale of the White Horse district. Historically in Berkshire, it has been administered as part of Oxfordshire, England, since the 1974 boundary changes. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 421. [1]
Since at least February 1999 the station has been served by a minimal service of two trains per day, one in each direction. [2]This service is currently formed of the 08:13 train to Didcot Parkway and the 17:36 train to Moreton-in-Marsh which operate Monday-Friday only.