Heyford railway station
{{Short description|Railway station in Oxfordshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2017}}
{{Refimprove|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Heyford
| symbol_location = gb
| symbol = rail
| image = Heyford station.jpg
| borough = Lower Heyford, Cherwell
| country = England
| grid_name = Grid reference
| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|SP483247|25|SP483247}}
| manager = Great Western Railway
| platforms = 2
| code = HYD
| classification = DfT category F2
| original = Oxford and Rugby Railway
| pregroup = Great Western Railway
| postgroup = Great Western Railway
| opened = 2 September 1850
| mpassengers =
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2019/20 |passengers={{increase}} 39,986}}
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2020/21 |passengers={{decrease}} 5,968}}
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2021/22 |passengers={{increase}} 23,210}}
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2022/23 |passengers={{increase}} 31,412}}
{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2023/24 |passengers={{increase}} 33,430}}
| footnotes = Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
|mapframe=yes
|mapframe-zoom = 13
}}
Heyford railway station serves the village of Lower Heyford and surrounding areas in Oxfordshire, England. It is on the Cherwell Valley Line and is ideally located for visiting the Oxford Canal and Heyford Wharf, which are both alongside. The station, and 10 trains each Monday to Saturday serving it, are operated by Great Western Railway.
It is {{convert|75|mi|21|chain|km}} measured from {{stn|London Paddington}} via {{rws|Didcot Parkway}}.
Services
Most services at Heyford are operated by Great Western Railway, with a very limited service operated by Chiltern Railways.
The typical off-peak service is one train every two hours in each direction between {{stnlnk|Didcot Parkway}} and {{stnlnk|Banbury}}, operated by Great Western Railway. Additional services call at the station during the peak hours. The station is also served by a single late evening service from {{stnlnk|Oxford}} to Banbury, operated by Chiltern Railways on weekdays only.{{NRtimes|December 2023|116}}
On Sundays, the station is served by three Great Western Railway services in each direction between Oxford and Banbury during the summer months (between May and September) only. No services call at the station on Sundays during the winter months.
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{{s-rail-national|hide1=yes|hide2=yes|previous=Tackley|next=Kings Sutton|toc=Chiltern Railways|route={{smalldiv|Cherwell Valley Line}}|notemid={{smalldiv|Limited Service}}}}
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{{s-rail-national|status=Historical|previous=Tackley|next=Fritwell & Somerton|toc=GWR|route={{smalldiv|Oxford and Rugby Railway}}|note2={{smalldiv|Line open, station closed}}|note={{smalldiv|Line and station open}}}}
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References
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External links
{{commons category|Heyford railway station}}
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{{Railway stations in Oxfordshire}}
{{Railway Stations served by Chiltern Railways}}
{{Railway stations served by Great Western Railway}}
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Category:Railway stations in Oxfordshire
Category:DfT Category F2 stations
Category:Former Great Western Railway stations
Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1850
Category:Railway stations served by Great Western Railway
Category:Railway stations served by Chiltern Railways
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