Classic route
Chiltern Marylebone–Aylesbury Vale Parkway
London Marylebone → Aylesbury Vale Parkway · England
- Distance
- 64 km
- Fastest time
- 1 h 7 min
- Average speed
- 57 km/h
- Operator
- Chiltern Railways
- Train
- Class 168 Clubman
- Countries
- England
- In service since
- 2008
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Marylebone opened on 15 March 1899, the last main line terminus London built for a century; the train runs out over the old Metropolitan and Great Central road to a station opened on 14 December 2008.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 17887866 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 4 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of train 29975
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
How long is the Chiltern Marylebone–Aylesbury Vale Parkway?
The Chiltern Marylebone–Aylesbury Vale Parkway runs 64 km from London Marylebone to Aylesbury Vale Parkway.
How long does the Chiltern Marylebone–Aylesbury Vale Parkway take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 1 h 7 min for the 64 km. That is an average of 57 km/h end to end.
Who runs the Chiltern Marylebone–Aylesbury Vale Parkway?
Chiltern Railways, with Class 168 Clubman.
How old is the Chiltern Marylebone–Aylesbury Vale Parkway?
The line has been in service since 2008. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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