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flag The Oxford to Didcot rail line closes Feb. 1–8, 2026, for bridge demolition and station upgrades, with bus replacements and walkway closures.

flag The Oxford to Didcot Parkway rail line will be fully closed from February 1 to 8, 2026, for 10 days as part of the Oxford Station Enhancements Project, with the Botley Road bridge being demolished. flag All train services between the two stations will be replaced by buses from midnight on February 1 until 4:45 a.m. on February 8, departing from Becket Street’s long-stay car park. flag The walkway between Botley Road and Frideswide Square will also close, with an accessible diversion through Oxford station. flag Other rail services, including routes to London Paddington, Worcester, Banbury, Birmingham, Manchester, and Bournemouth, will continue. flag The new bridge will support expanded station facilities, better pedestrian and cycle access, improved bus links, and greater flood resilience.

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