The average bus between Melksham and Bude takes 10h 2m and the fastest bus takes 6h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Melksham to Bude. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Melksham and Bude. The earliest departure is at 8:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melksham is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Bude at 11:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 10h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Bude. However, there are services departing from Melksham station and arriving at Bude station via Exeter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
Melksham to Bude bus services, operated by Faresaver, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Melksham to Bude bus services, operated by Faresaver, arrive at The Strand station.
The distance between Melksham and Bude is 178.6 km. The road distance is 257 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to The Strand via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 9h 21m.