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The High Wycombe Coachway is a coachway interchange close to junction 4 of the M40 motorway to the west of High Wycombe [1] opened on 16 January 2016. [2] Prior to its establishment, some 150 coaches on the Oxford to London coach route passed High Wycombe each day without stopping because it would cause too much delay for other passengers were they to go via the town centre.
In 2000 Arriva also bought the High Wycombe depot of the Go-Ahead Group's Oxford Bus Company (which had bought it from the Bee Line in 1990). In 2005 High Wycombe garage moved to a new purpose built depot following the closure of the old bus station in the town, where the previous garage was. The High Wycombe depot operated a number of services ...
The two South Midland routes were combined with COMS's bus routes from Oxford to High Wycombe and Henley, and given numbers: route 30 (Oxford-Henley-London) and route 70 (Oxford-High Wycombe-London), changed to 390 and 290 in 1975. The M40 motorway between London and Oxford was opened in stages from 1967 to 1974. Occasional non-stop services ...
The line connects to the Great Western Main Line at Maidenhead; it uses a section of the former Wycombe Railway line to High Wycombe together with the former Great Marlow Railway. The train that runs on the branch line is known as The Marlow Donkey although the exact derivation of the term is unclear. Karau and Turner say "the trains of pack ...
In August 2023, the 103 route was extended from Slough to Windsor as well as taking over route 275 between High Wycombe and Oxford from Red Rose. [19] In May 2024 Arriva proposed the closure of their Aylesbury & High Wycombe depots, with Carousel Buses saying they would take over any withdrawn services. [20]
As with the Wycombe Railway, it was a separate company but the GWR provided the train service. [3] The GWR took over this company in 1897. On 15 March 1899, the Great Western and Great Central Joint Railway opened between High Wycombe and Northolt Junction, giving the GWR a shorter route between High Wycombe and London Paddington. As a ...
In 1990, Oxford Bus Company acquired the High Wycombe operations of the Bee Line, and ran them under the Wycombe Bus brand name. In March 1994, Oxford Bus Company was purchased by the Go-Ahead Group, [11] with the company formally rebranded to The Oxford Bus Company and its city services being given Cityline branding a few months afterwards. [12]
High Wycombe Station: Walliston Kalamunda Road and Kalamunda Bus Station [115] 276 High Wycombe Station: Kalamunda Bus Station Gooseberry Hill [116] 277 High Wycombe Station: Midland Station Newburn Road and Midland Road [117] 278 High Wycombe Station: Midland Station Wittenoom Road and Abernethy Road [variations 45] [118] 279 Kalamunda Bus Station