London Paddington to Birmingham via Oxford
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London Paddington to Birmingham via Oxford is a historic intercity rail route in England linking London with the Midlands through Oxford, traditionally operated by the Western Region of British Railways.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intercity rail route
ⓘ
passenger rail corridor ⓘ |
| alternativeTerminus | Birmingham Moor Street railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Birmingham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsEconomicRegion |
London metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Midlands conurbation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| electrificationStatus | partially electrified ⓘ |
| endPoint | Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCategory | Western Region intercity route ⓘ |
| historicalEra | British Railways era ⓘ |
| historicalManagement | British Railways Western Region headquarters at Paddington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalOperator |
Great Western Railway (British Railways sector)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Region of British Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRollingStock |
British Rail Mark 1 coaching stock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Rail Mark 2 coaching stock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | linked London with the Midlands via Oxford under Western Region control ⓘ |
| historicalTraction |
diesel locomotives
ⓘ
diesel multiple units ⓘ |
| locatedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | Great Western Main Line network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Banbury
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Didcot NERFINISHED ⓘ Leamington Spa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTerminus |
Birmingham Snow Hill railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London Paddington railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Oxfordshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South East England NERFINISHED ⓘ Thames Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Warwickshire NERFINISHED ⓘ West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy |
intercity passenger services
ⓘ
regional passenger services ⓘ |
| startPoint | London Paddington railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | still in use as a passenger route (via constituent lines) ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
long-distance passenger travel between London and Birmingham
ⓘ
regional connectivity for Oxford and the Thames Valley ⓘ |
| usesLine |
Banbury to Birmingham line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cherwell Valley Line (Didcot–Oxford–Banbury) NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Western Main Line (London Paddington–Didcot section) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| via | Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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