The company runs trains between London Marylebone and Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Midlands.
Chiltern Railways has been awarded a new six-year contract by the government with a commitment to reduce emissions.
The Arriva-owned company will continue running trains between London Marylebone and Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the West Midlands. It said it would expand trials converting diesel trains to diesel-battery hybrids, which are zero-emission while standing at stations.It will also bring in an enhanced compensation scheme, with passengers eligible if they are delayed by 15 minutes, rather than the current 30 minutes.
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