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About Chippenham (CPM) Train Station

Station managed by: Great Western Railway

Chippenham station
Cocklebury Road
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3QE

Chippenham Station can be found on Cocklebury Road in Chippenham as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Western Railway.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Chippenham Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Chippenham Station

Welcome to Chippenham Train Station

Chippenham train station, nestled in the charming market town of Wiltshire, serves as a vital transit hub for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a commuter or a traveler seeking adventure in the historical heart of England, Chippenham offers easy access to vibrant cities and tranquil countryside alike. From convenient ticketing services to ample amenities, the station ensures a smooth journey for everyone.

Station Facilities and Services

Chippenham station is well-equipped with facilities to accommodate your travel needs. The ticket office opens early at 05:50 from Monday to Saturday and closes slightly earlier on Sundays. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are available and accessible at the station entrance. Moreover, smartcard facilities and validators are present, providing an efficient option for frequent travelers.

Help and support services are a priority here, with staff assistance available from 05:30 until 22:00 daily. For travelers requiring extra support, Passenger Assist offers booking assistance up to two hours before your journey. While there is no luggage storage, security is ensured with comprehensive CCTV coverage across the station.

Accessibility and Convenience

The station caters to passengers with reduced mobility, offering step-free access throughout. With accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and a ramp for train access, traveling becomes hassle-free. While accessible taxis aren't available on-site, staff assistance can guide passengers to alternative transport solutions. For those driving to the station, the car park offers 640 spaces but lacks dedicated accessible spaces. The nearby town offers plenty of lovely cafes and shops for those looking to pass time.

Onward Travel Options

Chippenham provides excellent transport links for onward journeys. The well-marked taxi rank at the station entrance simplifies getting around town or reaching local attractions. For those heading farther afield, bus services and airport connections are just as accessible. Change at Reading to catch connecting services to Heathrow and Gatwick or at Bristol Temple Meads for Bristol Airport.

If you're interested in travelling by bus, printable timetables can be accessed online, aiding planning for a seamless transition from rail to road. The ease of connectivity from Chippenham makes it an ideal starting point for any journey.

Popular Train Routes from Chippenham

Chippenham is perfectly positioned for reaching a variety of popular destinations. Take a quick trip to the stunning city of Bath Spa, or head to the bustling capital with trains to London Paddington. For regional travel, enjoy convenient access to Bristol Temple Meads, Oxford, and Cardiff Central. The charming town of Swindon (Wilts) or the prehistoric wonders of Salisbury are just a train ride away, making Chippenham the gateway to the south-western gems of England.

A Lasting Experience

With its robust infrastructure and friendly ambiance, Chippenham train station provides a delightful entry point to many of England’s beloved destinations. Whether achieving efficient commutes or embarking on explorative journeys, Chippenham stands ready to enhance your railway experience. Start your adventure by browsing ticket options and travel times to the places that inspire you most. With every detail considered to improve your journey, travel through Chippenham with ease and efficiency.

Safe travels and memorable adventures await you with each ticket booked at Chippenham! Your gateway to stunning landscapes and vibrant cities stands open, promising a seamless and pleasant journey.

Chippenham Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:05:50 to 20:00
Saturday:05:50 to 19:30
Sunday:07:40 to 19:50
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:05:30 to 22:00
Saturday:05:30 to 22:00
Sunday:07:00 to 22:00
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Step-free category A station - This station has step-free access to all platforms via the lifts.

Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes

Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday:05:50 to 20:00
Saturday:05:50 to 19:30
Sunday:08:00 to 19:30
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

Set- Down / Pick up Points are available at the station entrance

Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

Accessible ticket machine is available at the car park.

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:05:30 to 22:00
Saturday:05:30 to 22:00
Sunday:07:00 to 22:00
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingYes
Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday:05:50 to 20:00
Saturday:05:50 to 19:30
Sunday:08:00 to 19:30
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorAPCOA Parking (UK) Limited
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces640
Accessible spaces0
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
Daily£8.50
Annual£1,045.00
Sunday£6.00
Weekly£42.50
Monthly£130.00
Saturday£6.00
Three_monthly£357.00
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces106

New facility to be added replacing old facility with additional 24 spaces undercover.

Disused platform and north car park.

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Chippenham Station

All you need to know about Chippenham's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.

Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance if you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Air Port Link Please change at Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick links and Bristol Temple Meads for Bristol Airport.

Live Departures and arrivals from Chippenham Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Chippenham station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from Bristol Temple MeadsGreat Western Railway05:472On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to London PaddingtonGreat Western Railway05:492On time