Shipton railway station
Shipton 
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Shipton railway station in 2007
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| Location | |
| Place | Shipton-under-Wychwood |
| Local authority | West Oxfordshire |
| Grid reference | SP281186 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | SIP |
| Managed by | Great Western Railway |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | F2 |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2011/12 |
 4,680 |
| 2012/13 |
5,024 |
| 2013/14 |
5,050 |
| 2014/15 |
 4,884 |
| 2015/16 |
5,660 |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 4 June 1853 |
| Original company | Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | GWR |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Shipton from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
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Shipton railway station serves the villages of Shipton-under-Wychwood and Milton-under-Wychwood in Oxfordshire, England. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Western Railway.
Shipton is served by two trains in each direction each weekday. The up trains are the 0740 service terminating at Oxford, and the 1705 service through to London Paddington, which is operated by a High Speed Train (HST). The down services are the 1800 to Worcester Foregate Street, the 1916 (operated by an HST) and 2318 to Worcester Shrub Hill.
Up Saturday services are enhanced, with the 0800, 0902, 1701 and 2230 services running through to London Paddington. All but the 2230 are operated by HSTs. Down Saturday services consist of the 1446, 1746 (operated by an HST) and 2112 running to Great Malvern and the 2314 running to Worcester Shrub Hill.
There is no Sunday service from Shipton in either direction. A normal service weekday service operates on most bank holidays.
Coordinates: 51°51′58″N 1°35′35″W / 51.866°N 1.593°W
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