Princes Risborough

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Princes Risborough

Station code: PRR National Rail
Where: London and South East, England
Opened on the Princes Risborough, Thame and Oxford Extension and Aylesbury Extension (Wycombe Railway).




Chronology Dates

29/07/1973Aberdare Railway Vale of Neath Railway
Connection made from Cwmbach Junction to the former route of the Vale of Neath Railway. A crossing of the River Cynon required a bridge and a bridge from the Oxford and Princes Risborough line was used. Vale of Neath Railway reopened from there to Aberdare to provide access to Tower Colliery.

News items

13/11/2021Next steps to be taken in bid to reopen Cowley Branch Line as a passenger line [Oxford Mail]
18/08/2018New steam rail interchange opens in Princes Risborough [BBC News]
09/04/2017The end is nigh for Chilterns Bubble cars [Rail]