Shipton railway station

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
Shipton railway station in 2007
General information
Location	Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire England
Grid reference	SP281186
Managed by	Great Western Railway
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	SIP
Classification	DfT category F2
History
Opened	4 June 1853
Original company	Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	GWR
Passengers
2018/19	4,524
2019/20	5,136
2020/21	592
2021/22	2,250
2022/23	2,354
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Services

Shipton is served by 2-3 trains in each direction each weekday. The up trains are a morning service to Didcot Parkway and an early evening service to Oxford, which is operated by a Class 800 Intercity Express Train (IET). The down services are an early evening service to Moreton-in-Marsh 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 Great Malvern.^[2]

There is no Sunday service from Shipton in either direction. A normal service weekday service operates on most bank holidays.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Kingham		Great Western Railway Cotswold Line Mondays-Saturdays only		Ascott-under-Wychwood (Charlbury on Saturdays)

References

1. "Shipton Railway Station". Great Western Railway. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
2. "T6 Train times" (PDF). GWR. 15 December 2019 – 16 May 2020.

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