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Salisbury Reds – The brand for Salisbury, as well as the surrounding area. Southern Vectis – The brand for all buses on the Isle of Wight; Swindon's Bus Company (formerly Thamesdown Transport) – The brand in Swindon. The company also has three coach brands: [11] Excelsior Coaches – Bournemouth, offering private coach hire, school ...
Salisbury Reds is a trading name of bus operator Go South Coast primarily used in the Salisbury and surrounding Wiltshire areas. It is part of the Go-Ahead Group . Operations in the area were formerly part of the Wilts & Dorset brand, phased out from 2012 onwards.
A bus stop in Fleming Way. Before 1966 Swindon had no bus station, and buses departed from street stops in and around Regent Circus. The first bus station was opened in 1966 on the site of former housing close to the bus depot in Corporation Street. Following expansion it eventually took up most of the land between Manchester Road and Fleming Way.
In the early morning of 1 July 1906, an overnight boat train derailed in Salisbury station, killing 24 passengers and 4 railwaymen. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] On 31 October 2021, a SWR train collided with a GWR train at Salisbury Tunnel Junction, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of the station.
Swindon railway station is on the Great Western Main Line in South West England, serving the town of Swindon, Wiltshire. The station is 77 miles 23 chains (77.29 mi; 124.4 km) down the line from the zero point at London Paddington and lies between Didcot Parkway and Chippenham . [ 1 ]
A train calls at Melksham station in July 2012. Between December 2006 and December 2013, Melksham station was served by two trains each way per day (one train on Sundays) between Swindon and Westbury, operated by First Great Western (now Great Western Railway), a reduction from five each way per day before the December 2006 timetable change. [18]
Salisbury bus station in 2010 (since closed) There are bus links to Southampton, Bournemouth, Andover, Devizes, and Swindon, with limited services on Sundays. Salisbury Reds, a brand of Go South Coast, is the main local operator. Wheelers Travel provide services to Shaftesbury and Andover, as well as intermediate-distance services. [65]
Stagecoach West is a bus operator providing services in Gloucestershire, Bristol, Swindon, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, North Somerset and Herefordshire, in the West of England. The company is a subsidiary of the Stagecoach Group .