A two part Vintage Trains tour in partnership with Chiltern Railways on Sunday 9th February 2014, this was a special diesel top-and-tailed excursion to commemorate the closure of the railway between Claydon and Oxford North junctions. This section of railway was closed for several months in order to install the new chord connecting the Chiltern Mainline and Bicester Town station.
The train was scheduled as follows:
1Z51 Chiltern Champion 1
Solihull 0948
Bentley Heath Crossing 0951
Dorridge 0952-0955
Hatton 1001
Warwick Parkway 1004-1007
Leamington Spa 1012-1015
Fenny Compton 1027
Banbury 1035-1038
Aynho Jn 1044
Bicester North 1100
Haddenham & Thame Parkway 1110
Princes Risborough 1116
Saunderton 1119
High Wycombe 1123
Gerrards Cross 1131
West Ruislip 1135
South Ruislip 1137
Wembley Stadium 1141
Neasden South Jn 1142
London Marylebone 1150
1Z52 Chiltern Champion 2
London Marylebone 1240
Neasden South Jn 1246
Wembley Stadium 1247
Northolt Park Jn 1251
South Ruislip 1252
West Ruislip 1254
Gerrards Cross 1259
High Wycombe 1307
Saunderton 1311
Princes Risborough 1317
Little Kimble 1322
Aylesbury 1330-1336
Aylesbury North Loop 1339-1349
Aylesbury Vale Parkway 1352
Pass Quainton Road approx. 1400
Calvert 1410
Claydon L.N.E. Jn. 1416-1431
Bicester London Rd L.C. 1451-1456
Islip 1507-1520
Oxford North Jn. 1532
Oxford 1540
1Z53 Chiltern Champion 2
Oxford 1550
Wolvercote Jn 1554
Heyford 1601
Aynho Jn 1606
Banbury 1613
1Z54 Chiltern Champion 2
Banbury 1648
Aynho Jn 1656
Bicester North 1705
Haddenham & Thame Parkway 1716
Princes Risborough 1720
Saunderton 1724
High Wycombe 1728
Gerrards Cross 1740
West Ruislip 1747
South Ruislip 1749
Wembley Stadium 1755
Neasden South Jn 1757
London Marylebone 1806
1Z55 Chiltern Champion 1
London Marylebone 1902
Neasden South Jn 1909
Wembley Stadium 1910
Northolt Park Jn 1914
South Ruislip 1916-1920
West Ruislip 1922
Gerrards Cross 1927
High Wycombe 1934
Saunderton 1938
Princes Risborough 1941
Haddenham & Thame Parkway 1946
Bicester North 1958
Aynho Jn 2005
Banbury 2010-2013
Fenny Compton 2020
Leamington Spa 2031-2034
Warwick Parkway 2039-2042
Hatton 2046
Dorridge 2053-2056
Bentley Heath Crossing 2057
Solihull 2101