Passengers travelling on train services between Oxford and London this weekend have been warned about delays.

Chiltern Railways has informed customers that those travelling to London Marylebone from Oxford and vice versa will encounter ‘extremely busy’ trains.

The company added that most passengers will not get on their choice of train and will likely have to wait until the next arrives, delaying their journey.

A spokesperson for Chiltern Railways said: "Services today are going to be extremely busy between Oxford and London Marylebone.

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“You may not be able to board your first train of choice and may have to board the following service.

“Please allow extra time if you are travelling this weekend.”

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