The average bus between Shepton Mallet and Melksham takes 2h 7m and the fastest bus takes 1h 42m. There is a bus service every few hours from Shepton Mallet to Melksham. 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 every 2 hours between Shepton Mallet and Melksham. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shepton Mallet is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Melksham at 8:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Shepton Mallet to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Shepton Mallet station and arriving at Melksham station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Shepton Mallet to Melksham bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Great Ostry station.
Shepton Mallet to Melksham bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at The Bear station.
The distance between Shepton Mallet and Melksham is 34.7 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Great Ostry to The Bear via Bus Station in around 1h 59m.