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''' | '''King's Sutton''' station was opened on December 1 1873 by the [[Great Western Railway (1833)|Great Western Railway]] on its route between [[Oxford]] and [[Banbury]]. The station became a junction in 1881 with the opening of a new route to [[Cheltenham]], and is today sited just north of the junction between the [[Chiltern Main Line]] and the [[Cherwell Valley Line]]. | ||
Today, the station is operated by [[Chiltern Railways]], but services are shared between Chiltern and [[Great Western Railway]] | Today, the station is operated by [[Chiltern Railways]], but services are shared between Chiltern and [[Great Western Railway]], with the former usually operating between [[London Marylebone]] and Banbury and the latter between Banbury and Oxford. Bother operators use [[Thames Turbo]] units on services, with Chiltern also operating [[Clubman]] units along the route. | ||
==Station of the Month== | ==Station of the Month== | ||
The station featured in the inaugural October 2021 [[Stations of the Month]] competition in the | The station featured in the inaugural October 2021 [[Stations of the Month]] competition in the NR East Midlands category. | ||
[[Category:Chiltern Railways]] [[Category:Great Western Railway]] [[Category:Northamptonshire]] [[Category:Mainline stations]] [[Category:October 2021 Stations of the Month]] | |||
[[Category:Chiltern Railways]] [[Category:Great Western Railway]] [[Category:Northamptonshire]] [[Category:Mainline stations]] [[Category:Stations |