Kingham railway station

Kingham railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Kingham


manager = First Great Western
locale = Kingham
code = KGM
borough = West Oxfordshire
lowusage0405 = 124,462
lowusage0506 = 126,995
lowusage0607 = 131,183
platforms = 2
start =

Kingham railway station serves the village of Kingham in Oxfordshire, England. It is located between the villages of Kingham and Bledington, and is also the closest station to the town of Chipping Norton. It is located on the Cotswold Line.

This station and all trains serving it are served by First Great Western.

History

Still visible at the station is the junction from which the Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway routes headed west to Cheltenham via Stow-on-the-Wold and east to King's Sutton near Banbury. This branch line saw one major through train each day, the Ports to Ports Express between Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Barry, South Wales.

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