Cross Country's passengers were treated to an interesting journey between Oxford and Southampton on several Sunday's in May 2023. Not only did they have to travel between Oxford and Didcot by bus but their they were diverted from Reading via Guildford and Havant as well. 220009 worked 1O12, the 12:25 from Didcot Parkway to Bournemouth, south from Winnersh towards Wokingham on 14 May.