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02/06/24 - Summer Timetable starts
17/08/24 - Bus to Imber
27/09/25 - 200 years of passenger trains

On this day
18th Apr (1966)

Melksham Station closed (link)

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Next departures • Bristol Temple Meads • Bath Spa • Chippenham • Swindon • Didcot Parkway • Reading • London Paddington • Melksham
Exeter St Davids • Taunton • Westbury • Trowbridge • Bristol Parkway • Cardiff Central • Oxford • Cheltenham Spa • Birmingham New Street

April 18, 2024, 08:41:34

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington in 77 minutes	grahame	1	2003	October 09, 2020, 11:29:18 by eightf48544
Network Rail take back Signal Point in Swindon	grahame	8	5339	August 22, 2020, 13:51:27 by johnneyw
Whitby road Bristol bridge struck	infoman	1	6963	June 04, 2020, 14:55:49 by TonyK
What happened near Dauntsey on Wednesday 20th May? « 1 2 »	Robin Summerhill	27	7045	May 25, 2020, 11:35:33 by Gordon the Blue Engine
meeting about crossing at Weston Milton	infoman	6	6262	May 20, 2020, 18:29:24 by Phantom
Thingley Junctions (deliberate plural)	Robin Summerhill	4	2150	May 10, 2020, 15:23:53 by bradshaw
If / when electric trains, Thingley to Bristol Temple Meads	grahame	11	2742	May 07, 2020, 06:50:14 by Electric train
Cab ride video of SuperFast service	Zoe	11	2779	April 30, 2020, 07:47:55 by Thatcham Crossing
Five Don't get to Bristol Faster	plymothian	1	3012	March 28, 2020, 00:17:10 by IndustryInsider
11th March 2020 - Friends of Chippenham Station, public meeting	grahame	4	3488	March 08, 2020, 15:04:25 by Robin Summerhill
London to Swindon and Bristol - General Information	Phil	1	10516	February 25, 2020, 09:18:46 by grahame
Tree on OLE - Wooton Bassett to Chippenham 20 Feb 2020	SandTEngineer	1	1478	February 20, 2020, 10:31:39 by Celestial
Problems at Bedminster and Parson Street on 23/01/20	Phantom	0	864	January 24, 2020, 10:53:08 by Phantom
What happened to Electrification west of Royal Wootton Bassett?	Markscottuk	10	3311	January 12, 2020, 18:01:40 by SandTEngineer
person hit by train	infoman	1	1688	January 02, 2020, 12:29:52 by bobm
Collision - Tree and train - between Bath and Bristol	grahame	5	1564	December 29, 2019, 06:02:40 by grahame
Not stopping at Reading « 1 2 »	Marlburian	16	6029	December 21, 2019, 18:32:21 by Marlburian
fastest journey time,not quite true?	infoman	13	10357	November 20, 2019, 23:07:58 by broadgage
Councillors lobby for more rail investment - Swindon	grahame	0	1431	October 11, 2019, 09:09:21 by grahame
Swindon resignalling, closure and preservation of Swindon Panel box (merged topic) « 1 2 ... 5 6 »	bobm	80	87592	September 23, 2019, 11:21:41 by TonyK