PATHFINDER PLACE, MELKSHAM TRAVEL INFORMATION
Pathfinder Place is well connected for using public transport to access Melksham as well reaching Bath and local towns and villages around Melksham.
Bus
The X72 provides access to Bath, Melksham town centre and Devizes. It operates every 30 minutes during the day on weekdays and hourly on Saturdays during the day. The X72 stops on Pathfinder Way adjacent to the entrance to Pathfinder Place. The service is operated by Faresaver with timetable and fare information for Faresaver services found at: www.faresaver.co.uk
The 14 service is a local service around Melksham that operates every 30 minutes during the day on weekdays and hourly on Saturday daytime. The 14 stops on Spa Road some 350m to the north of Pathfinder Place. The 14 is operated by Fromebus with timetable and fare information found at: www.fromebus.co.uk
Rail
Melksham railway station is only 1.5 miles to the north-west of Pathfinder Place, approximately a 5 minute drive, 10 minute cycle, 20 minute bus ride via the X72, or 35 minute walk.
The station provides services northbound to Chippenham and Swindon and southbound to Trowbridge and Westbury once every two hours.
You can view train times, purchase tickets and view train live running information nationwide on the National Rail website. www.nationalrail.co.uk/
You can also get additional information on local services and live updates on journeys to and from Melksham on the Great Western Railway website. www.gwr.com
Amenities in Walking distance of Pathfinder Place
There’s also plenty to do within walking distance of Pathfinder Place. Within 10 to 15 minutes’ walk you can reach all of the amenities within Bowerhill including Tesco Express, Bowerhill Sports Field and Pavilion, Kestrel Court Playground, Bowerhill Primary school and Melksham Oak Community School. Melksham Community Hospital and the adjoining GP surgery are also within a 10 minute walk of the site.
Connecting Wiltshire
Is the one-stop shop for travel information related to all modes of transport across Wiltshire. The website includes live traffic updates, a journey planner, information on public transport, car sharing information and a variety of walking and cycling advice. www.connectingwiltshire.co.uk