Chippenham railway station
Chippenham railway station is on the Great Western Main Line (GWML) in South West England, serving the town of Chippenham, Wiltshire. It is 93 miles 76 chains (93.95 mi; 151.2 km) down the line from the zero point at London Paddington and is situated between Swindon and Bath Spa on the GWML. The Wessex Main Line diverges from the GWML to the southwest of Chippenham and runs to Trowbridge via Melksham.
Chippenham | |
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The station buildings, seen from the southwest | |
| General information | |
| Location | Chippenham, County of Wiltshire England |
| Coordinates | 51.4625°N 2.1154°W |
| Grid reference | ST920737 |
| Owned by | Network Rail |
| Managed by | Great Western Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | CPM |
| Classification | DfT category C1 |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 31 May 1841 | Opened |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 1.972 million |
| Interchange | 21,088 |
| 2019/20 | 1.937 million |
| Interchange | 29,117 |
| 2020/21 | 0.373 million |
| Interchange | 6,709 |
| 2021/22 | 1.124 million |
| Interchange | 24,205 |
| 2022/23 | 1.445 million |
| Interchange | 26,946 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Designated | 22 June 1978 |
| Reference no. | 1268119 |
| Legacy System | LBS |
| Legacy System number | 462213 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
It is managed by Great Western Railway, which also operates all the trains that call.
Only two platforms at the station remain in use; the platform by the main entrance is now disused.
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