Apprentice Train Driver

Ready for a career that puts you on the right track? Chiltern Railways is now recruiting Apprentice Train Drivers for our February 2026 training school at Aylesbury station! Whether you're changing careers, starting fresh, or looking for something new. This could be the perfect opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career with us!

Chiltern Railways operates commuter/regional rail passenger services from its Central London terminus at London Marylebone along the M40 corridor to destinations in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire, as well as long-distance services to the West Midlands.

What You’ll

Experience:

* Comprehensive Training:
Our Driver Apprenticeship Programme spans 12-18 months and includes a blend of classroom instruction, modular assessments, and practical training with experienced driving instructors.

* Structured

Schedule:

Enjoy the benefits of knowing your shifts in advance, allowing you to plan.

* Supportive Environment:
Learn in a supportive setting where your growth and development are our priorities.

What We’re Looking For:

* Be at least 20.5 years old

* Must live within 60 minutes of our depot. Unfortunately, we can’t accept applications outside this timeframe.

* Have previously demonstrated a positive, can-do attitude at work.

The recruitment process:

* Application review / postcode check

* Safety and rules testing

* Interview

* Medical evaluation