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===Railway=== [[File:The former Cirencester Town station (geograph 4017870).jpg|thumb|The former Cirencester Town station building in 2014]] Since [[Cirencester Watermoor railway station|Cirencester Watermoor station]] was closed in 1961 and the [[Cirencester branch line|Kemble to Cirencester branch line]] to [[Cirencester Town railway station|Cirencester Town station]] was closed to passengers in 1964, the town has been without its own station. The nearest station is now at [[Kemble railway station|Kemble]], {{convert|3.7|mi|0}} away. It is served by regular [[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]] trains between [[London Paddington station|London Paddington]] and {{stnlnk|Gloucester}}.<ref>[https://www.gwr.com/travel-information/train-times/ B7 London and Swindon to Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa timetable] [[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]]</ref> There is an active campaign to restore the line from Kemble to Cirencester.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-01-19 |title=Plans for Cirencester to Kemble railway line move ahead |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-64318647 |access-date=2023-02-26}}</ref>
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