for Melksham's public transport users

Trains to Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Westbury ....... and connections to over 2,500 stations in Great Britain
Buses ... local, and to Bath, Devizes, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Corsham and Bradford-on-Avon
Next public meeting 15th September 2021 (MTUG)

Live departures • Timetables • Station Location • Train Fares, local - to Bath & Bristol - to London • Other Train Fare Information
Bus departures (Melksham town centre) • Bus and train departures (at and near station) • Buses serving Melksham
About Melksham • 2020 Vision • News • Meetings • Pictures • Old Pictures • Volunteers • Campaigning tips • Contact • Emergencies


 
Trains at Melksham

Other Reference Documentation

Longstanding or expected to remain current for some time
GWR Safety Briefing notes: [[here]]
Safety and 2020 calendar: [[here]]
Melksham Station Statistics and links: [[here]]
The Melksham Rail User Group Constitution: [[here]]

Minutes of past meetings: [[here]]

Added - February 2020 for bus meeting
Slide set for meeting - [[here]]
First Statement: [[here]]
Faresaver Statement: [[here]]
Faresaver 31.1.2020 press release [[here]]
Faresaver 3.2.2020 FAQ [[here]]
Also relevant to meeting
Draft bus proposals, 1.2020 [[here]]


Added - January 2020 and expected to be transient
GWR Fares Presentation: [[here]]
Report on 2019, plans for 2020: [[here]]
Draft bus proposals, 1.2020 [[here]]
ACoRP joining application: [[here]]
Notes for meeting: [[here]]

 

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About the Melksham Tranport User Group

Formerly the Melksham Rail User Group. Prior to that Melksham Rail Development Group Founded 1995

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For 15th September 2021 - Zoom meeting code (here)

At our AGM on 27th May, we became the Melksham TRANSPORT User Group - still very much your rail group but adding in bus and other sustainable transport to our portfolio

As of 17th May 2021, there are further relaxations in what you can do at destination. But please make your early journeys local ones if you can. Social distancing and mask rules still apply on trains.

Download train timetable May to December 2021

News and Upcoming ....
Trains now (on 18th Sep 2021)
Buses Back Better - June 2021
Next MTUG meeting - 15th September 2021.

AGM Minutes from 27.5.21 - ((here))
Meeting Minutes from 27.5.21 - ((here))
AGM and meeting slides 27.5.21 - ((here))

Car park - pay cash or phone in to RingGo 0203 046 0060 / location code 21575. ((details))


Melksham Public Transport - Newsletters
* September 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* August 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* July 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* June 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* May 20 Newsletter - ((here))
* April 20 Newsletter - ((here))

TransWilts publications
2019/20 Annual Report (28.4.2020)
Knorr Bremse press release (27.4.2020)

New:
Bus updates • Resources

35 Years Young - 13th May 2020
Online celebration - details
Picture are online ((here))

Passenger number predictions
How many passengers will be using Melksham Station in 2026 and in 2036? Neighbourhood plan input. See ((here)) for the web page or ((here)) for a printable version. Written 24.2.2020

Report on 2019 and plans for 2020 - Pick up a copy of our report at area board or council meetings or email to ask for a printed copy. Also available for download here

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