Amersham station

Amersham station is a London Underground station in Travelcard Zone D on the Metropolitan line. It is the terminus of the Metropolitan Line, and is not actually in Greater London; rather, it is in the county of Buckinghamshire. It is situated 23.7 miles (38.1 km) north west of Charing Cross.

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London Underground - Travelcard Zone D - Metropolitan - Terminus - Greater London - Buckinghamshire - Charing Cross

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Amersham Station is served also by Chiltern Railways, which runs trains from London Marylebone station through to Aylesbury. From Aylesbury a shuttle service to Princes Risborough provides access to through services between Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill. The journey to Central London is 45-60 minutes.

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Chiltern Railways - London Marylebone - Aylesbury - Princes Risborough - Birmingham Snow Hill

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Amersham was opened 1 September 1892 part of the Metropolitan Railway extension to Aylesbury. On 12 March 1922 its name was changed to "Amersham & Chesham Bois" but reverted to the original name during 1934. It is located on Station Approach, Amersham.

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1 September - 1892 - Metropolitan Railway - 12 March - 1922 - 1934 - Amersham

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